Monday, February 11, 2008

Introducing Taylor Shoop

Taylor Shoop has been named the new junior varsity baseball coach at Malibu High. Shoop played Division I college baseball at Davidson College in North Carolina and at Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles. He was an All-Southern Conference choice at designated hitter for Davidson in 2005 and hit three home runs in a game against Georgia Southern that season.

Shoop played high school baseball at Loyola High. As a senior in 2002, he had a 5-0 record on the mound with a 1.95 ERA. At the plate, he hit .385 with 7 home runs and 27 RBIs en route to being named to the Los Angeles Times All-City Central Team and the Division 2 All-CIF second team. Shoop also played in the Dodger Elite Games in 2002.

A native of Malibu, Shoop grew up playing on the diamonds at the Bluffs and at Malibu High. We welcome him back.

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