20 Arika Taylor
Arika Taylor
  • Height:
    5'6"
  • Hometown:
    Joliet, IL
  • Position:
    Shooting Guard
  • Year:
    Fr
  • High School:
    Joliet Central
  • gp
    29
  • pts/g
    6.0
  • fg %
    29.8
  • 3pt %
    20.0
  • ft %
    45.5
  • reb/g
    5.5
  • a/g
    2.3

Bio

2024–25: Played in 29 games, starting all 29 … scored 174 points ... recorded 160 rebounds and 67 assists.  

High School: 

  • Academics: Honors Student 

Personal: 

  • Academic Area of Interest: General Studies  

  • Hobbies: Shopping and spending time with family and friends 

Why NCMC: My decision to choose North Central Michigan College was greatly influenced by my trainer, JaQuan McGee, who encouraged me to pursue this path and provided valuable training. Additionally, the support of my parents and the coach who recruited me played a significant role in my choice, as I aimed to further my basketball career. 

Player Profile

Recent Games
Feb 12 Kirtland Community College W, 62-58
Feb 15 at Delta College L, 73-62
Feb 19 at Alpena Community College L, 59-50
Feb 22 Montcalm Community College W, 55-42
Feb 25 at Muskegon Community College L, 100-48
Mar 4 at Muskegon Community College L, 73-42
  Overall Conf
Games 29 14
Games started 29 14
Minutes 829 423
Minutes per game 28.6 30.2
FG 74-248 41-124
FG Pct 29.8 33.1
3PT 6-30 2-11
3PT Pct 20.0 18.2
FT 20-44 12-26
FT Pct 45.5 46.2
Off rebounds 40 19
Def rebounds 120 61
Total rebounds 160 80
Rebounds per game 5.5 5.7
Personal fouls 78 36
Disqualifications 5 1
Assists 67 32
Turnovers 105 53
Assist to turnover ratio 0.6 0.6
Steals 25 7
Blocks 4 0
Points 174 96
Points per game 6.0 6.9
Points per 40 min 8.4 9.1

Game Log - Shooting

Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Oct 19 Kirtland Community College   - - - - - - - - -
Oct 19 Alpena Community College   - - - - - - - - -
Nov 1 Oakland Community College L, 125-88 1 30 8-13 61.5 0-0 - 4-8 50.0 20
Nov 2 St. Clair County Community College L, 104-60 1 23 1-4 25.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Nov 9 at Schoolcraft College L, 103-40 1 32 1-4 25.0 0-0 - 2-2 100.0 4
Nov 11 Mott Community College L, 58-49 1 32 3-10 30.0 2-2 100.0 0-0 - 8
Nov 16 Lake Michigan College L, 73-70 1 23 1-3 33.3 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 2
Nov 23 Kellogg Community College L, 78-63 1 31 4-9 44.4 0-0 - 0-0 - 8
Dec 6 Southwestern Michigan L, 81-52 1 26 1-8 12.5 1-1 100.0 0-2 0.0 3
Dec 7 Grand Rapids Community College W, 59-56 1 24 1-7 14.3 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 3
Dec 13 vs. Milwaukee Area Technical College L, 61-58 1 24 1-4 25.0 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 3
Dec 14 vs. Glen Oaks Community College L, 47-42 1 33 0-6 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0
Dec 20 at Kellogg Community College L, 76-63 1 29 1-4 25.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 2
Dec 21 at Kalamazoo Valley Community College L, 94-45 1 1 2-6 33.3 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 4
Jan 4 at Mott Community College L, 69-46 1 34 1-16 6.3 0-6 0.0 0-0 - 2
Jan 8 at Lake Michigan College L, 73-55 1 31 8-24 33.3 1-6 16.7 0-0 - 17
Jan 11 Mid Michigan College L, 135-44 1 26 1-9 11.1 0-2 0.0 4-7 57.1 6
Jan 15 at Bay College L, 112-59 1 34 6-12 50.0 0-0 - 2-2 100.0 14
Jan 18 Delta College L, 77-55 1 35 4-11 36.4 0-2 0.0 2-4 50.0 10
Jan 22 at Kirtland Community College L, 60-50 1 10 3-10 30.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 6
Jan 25 Muskegon Community College L, 81-48 1 30 4-12 33.3 0-0 - 0-1 0.0 8
Jan 29 Alpena Community College W, 71-57 1 28 4-12 33.3 0-1 0.0 1-2 50.0 9
Feb 1 at Montcalm Community College W, 75-64 1 36 3-8 37.5 0-0 - 0-2 0.0 6
Feb 5 Bay College L, 95-45 1 28 2-4 50.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 4
Feb 8 at Mid Michigan College L, 124-48 1 37 3-10 30.0 0-1 0.0 1-4 25.0 7
Feb 12 Kirtland Community College W, 62-58 1 22 5-10 50.0 2-3 66.7 0-0 - 12
Feb 15 at Delta College L, 73-62 1 35 2-8 25.0 0-0 - 2-2 100.0 6
Feb 19 at Alpena Community College L, 59-50 1 49 2-6 33.3 0-0 - 0-0 - 4
Feb 22 Montcalm Community College W, 55-42 1 29 1-6 16.7 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 2
Feb 25 at Muskegon Community College L, 100-48 1 24 1-6 16.7 0-0 - 0-2 0.0 2
Mar 4 at Muskegon Community College L, 73-42 1 33 0-6 0.0 0-0 - 0-2 0.0 0

Game Log - Ball control

Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to a/to stl blk pf dq
Oct 19 Kirtland Community College   - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 19 Alpena Community College   - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 1 Oakland Community College L, 125-88 1 30 0 8 8 2 6 0.3 2 0 2 -
Nov 2 St. Clair County Community College L, 104-60 1 23 0 2 2 1 6 0.2 1 0 5 1
Nov 9 at Schoolcraft College L, 103-40 1 32 1 5 6 2 3 0.7 1 1 5 1
Nov 11 Mott Community College L, 58-49 1 32 2 4 6 3 2 1.5 1 0 1 -
Nov 16 Lake Michigan College L, 73-70 1 23 1 4 5 3 3 1.0 2 0 5 1
Nov 23 Kellogg Community College L, 78-63 1 31 1 5 6 2 4 0.5 3 0 3 -
Dec 6 Southwestern Michigan L, 81-52 1 26 0 4 4 1 3 0.3 2 0 2 -
Dec 7 Grand Rapids Community College W, 59-56 1 24 3 2 5 2 4 0.5 2 1 1 -
Dec 13 vs. Milwaukee Area Technical College L, 61-58 1 24 2 2 4 2 0 - 0 0 4 -
Dec 14 vs. Glen Oaks Community College L, 47-42 1 33 2 3 5 0 1 0.0 2 0 0 -
Dec 20 at Kellogg Community College L, 76-63 1 29 0 2 2 4 1 4.0 0 0 5 1
Dec 21 at Kalamazoo Valley Community College L, 94-45 1 1 1 3 4 3 3 1.0 0 0 2 -
Jan 4 at Mott Community College L, 69-46 1 34 3 7 10 5 7 0.7 0 1 3 -
Jan 8 at Lake Michigan College L, 73-55 1 31 3 7 10 2 4 0.5 1 0 3 -
Jan 11 Mid Michigan College L, 135-44 1 26 3 4 7 0 2 0.0 1 0 3 -
Jan 15 at Bay College L, 112-59 1 34 1 9 10 1 7 0.1 0 0 4 -
Jan 18 Delta College L, 77-55 1 35 0 3 3 3 9 0.3 0 0 3 -
Jan 22 at Kirtland Community College L, 60-50 1 10 1 8 9 3 2 1.5 1 0 2 -
Jan 25 Muskegon Community College L, 81-48 1 30 2 1 3 5 3 1.7 0 0 3 -
Jan 29 Alpena Community College W, 71-57 1 28 4 7 11 4 3 1.3 0 0 3 -
Feb 1 at Montcalm Community College W, 75-64 1 36 0 0 0 3 4 0.8 2 0 1 -
Feb 5 Bay College L, 95-45 1 28 0 3 3 2 10 0.2 3 0 5 1
Feb 8 at Mid Michigan College L, 124-48 1 37 0 2 2 3 3 1.0 0 0 0 -
Feb 12 Kirtland Community College W, 62-58 1 22 1 4 5 3 2 1.5 0 0 3 -
Feb 15 at Delta College L, 73-62 1 35 3 7 10 0 2 0.0 0 0 4 -
Feb 19 at Alpena Community College L, 59-50 1 49 2 6 8 3 3 1.0 0 0 1 -
Feb 22 Montcalm Community College W, 55-42 1 29 2 5 7 1 2 0.5 0 0 0 -
Feb 25 at Muskegon Community College L, 100-48 1 24 0 2 2 1 1 1.0 0 0 4 -
Mar 4 at Muskegon Community College L, 73-42 1 33 2 1 3 3 5 0.6 1 1 1 -

Career Stats - Shooting per game

  gp gs min/g fg/g pct 3pt/g pct ft/g pct ppg
2024-25 29 29 28.6 2.6-8.6 29.8 0.2-1.0 20.0 0.7-1.5 45.5 6.0
2025-26 24 24 32.1 2.2-7.0 31.0 0.2-1.6 15.4 2.3-3.3 70.9 6.9
Total 53 53 30.2 2.4-7.8 30.3 0.2-1.3 17.4 1.4-2.3 61.8 6.4

Career Stats - Shooting totals

  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2024-25 29 29 829 74-248 29.8 6-30 20.0 20-44 45.5 174
2025-26 24 24 770 52-168 31.0 6-39 15.4 56-79 70.9 166
Total 53 53 1599 126-416 30.3 12-69 17.4 76-123 61.8 340

Career Stats - Shooting per 40 min

  gp gs min/g fg/40 pct 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pct pts/40
2024-25 29 29 28.6 3.6-12.0 29.8 0.3-1.4 20.0 1.0-2.1 45.5 8.4
2025-26 24 24 32.1 2.7-8.7 31.0 0.3-2.0 15.4 2.9-4.1 70.9 8.6
Total 53 53 30.2 3.2-10.4 30.3 0.3-1.7 17.4 1.9-3.1 61.8 8.5

Career Stats - Ball control per game

  gp gs mpg off/g def/g reb/g pf/g dq/g ast/g to/g a/to stl/g blk/g
2024-25 29 29 28.6 1.4 4.1 5.5 2.7 0.2 2.3 3.6 0.6 0.9 0.1
2025-26 24 24 32.1 0.9 3.5 4.4 1.6 0.0 3.3 7.2 0.5 0.8 0.0
Total 53 53 30.2 1.2 3.8 5.0 2.2 0.1 2.7 5.2 0.5 0.8 0.1

Career Stats - Ball control totals

  gp gs min off def reb pf dq ast to a/to stl blk
2024-25 29 29 829 40 120 160 78 5 67 105 0.6 25 4
2025-26 24 24 770 21 84 105 38 1 78 173 0.5 18 1
Total 53 53 1599 61 204 265 116 6 145 278 0.5 43 5

Career Stats - Ball control per 40 min

  gp gs mpg off/40 def/40 reb/40 pf/40 dq/40 ast/40 to/40 a/to stl/40 blk/40
2024-25 29 29 28.6 1.9 5.8 7.7 3.8 0.2 3.2 5.1 0.6 1.2 0.2
2025-26 24 24 32.1 1.1 4.4 5.5 2.0 0.1 4.1 9.0 0.5 0.9 0.1
Total 53 53 30.2 1.5 5.1 6.6 2.9 0.2 3.6 7.0 0.5 1.1 0.1

Splits Stats - Shooting per game

    gp gs min/g fg/g pct 3pt/g pct ft/g pct ppg
Event Total 29 29 28.6 2.6-8.6 29.8 0.2-1.0 20.0 0.7-1.5 45.5 6.0
Conference 14 14 30.2 2.9-8.9 33.1 0.1-0.8 18.2 0.9-1.9 46.2 6.9
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
Location Home 14 14 27.6 2.9-8.4 33.9 0.4-1.0 35.7 0.9-1.9 46.2 6.9
Away 13 13 29.6 2.5-9.2 27.5 0.1-1.2 6.7 0.5-1.2 43.8 5.7
Neutral 2 2 28.5 0.5-5.0 10.0 0.0-0.5 0.0 0.5-1.0 50.0 1.5
Result Wins 5 5 27.8 2.8-8.6 32.6 0.4-1.2 33.3 0.4-1.2 33.3 6.4
Losses 24 24 28.8 2.5-8.5 29.3 0.2-1.0 16.7 0.8-1.6 47.4 5.9
Month November 6 6 28.5 3.0-7.2 41.9 0.3-0.5 66.7 1.0-1.7 60.0 7.3
December 6 6 22.8 1.0-5.8 17.1 0.2-0.7 25.0 0.3-1.0 33.3 2.5
January 8 8 28.5 3.9-13.2 29.2 0.1-2.1 5.9 1.1-2.0 56.3 9.0
February 8 8 32.5 2.4-7.2 32.8 0.2-0.8 33.3 0.4-1.2 30.0 5.4
March 1 1 33.0 0.0-6.0 0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-2.0 0.0 0.0

Splits Stats - Shooting totals

    gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event Total 29 29 829 74-248 29.8 6-30 20.0 20-44 45.5 174
Conference 14 14 423 41-124 33.1 2-11 18.2 12-26 46.2 96
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Location Home 14 14 387 40-118 33.9 5-14 35.7 12-26 46.2 97
Away 13 13 385 33-120 27.5 1-15 6.7 7-16 43.8 74
Neutral 2 2 57 1-10 10.0 0-1 0.0 1-2 50.0 3
Result Wins 5 5 139 14-43 32.6 2-6 33.3 2-6 33.3 32
Losses 24 24 690 60-205 29.3 4-24 16.7 18-38 47.4 142
Month November 6 6 171 18-43 41.9 2-3 66.7 6-10 60.0 44
December 6 6 137 6-35 17.1 1-4 25.0 2-6 33.3 15
January 8 8 228 31-106 29.2 1-17 5.9 9-16 56.3 72
February 8 8 260 19-58 32.8 2-6 33.3 3-10 30.0 43
March 1 1 33 0-6 0.0 0-0 - 0-2 0.0 0

Splits Stats - Shooting per 40 min

    gp gs min/g fg/40 pct 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pct pts/40
Event Total 29 29 28.6 3.6-12.0 29.8 0.3-1.4 20.0 1.0-2.1 45.5 8.4
Conference 14 14 30.2 3.9-11.7 33.1 0.2-1.0 18.2 1.1-2.5 46.2 9.1
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
Location Home 14 14 27.6 4.1-12.2 33.9 0.5-1.4 35.7 1.2-2.7 46.2 10.0
Away 13 13 29.6 3.4-12.5 27.5 0.1-1.6 6.7 0.7-1.7 43.8 7.7
Neutral 2 2 28.5 0.7-7.0 10.0 0.0-0.7 0.0 0.7-1.4 50.0 2.1
Result Wins 5 5 27.8 4.0-12.4 32.6 0.6-1.7 33.3 0.6-1.7 33.3 9.2
Losses 24 24 28.8 3.5-11.9 29.3 0.2-1.4 16.7 1.0-2.2 47.4 8.2
Month November 6 6 28.5 4.2-10.1 41.9 0.5-0.7 66.7 1.4-2.3 60.0 10.3
December 6 6 22.8 1.8-10.2 17.1 0.3-1.2 25.0 0.6-1.8 33.3 4.4
January 8 8 28.5 5.4-18.6 29.2 0.2-3.0 5.9 1.6-2.8 56.3 12.6
February 8 8 32.5 2.9-8.9 32.8 0.3-0.9 33.3 0.5-1.5 30.0 6.6
March 1 1 33.0 0.0-7.3 0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-2.4 0.0 0.0

Splits Stats - Ball control per game

    gp gs mpg off/g def/g reb/g pf/g dq/g ast/g to/g a/to stl/g blk/g
Event Total 29 29 28.6 1.4 4.1 5.5 2.7 0.2 2.3 3.6 0.6 0.9 0.1
Conference 14 14 30.2 1.4 4.4 5.7 2.6 0.1 2.3 3.8 0.6 0.5 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 14 14 27.6 1.4 4.0 5.4 2.8 0.2 2.3 4.2 0.5 1.2 0.1
Away 13 13 29.6 1.3 4.5 5.8 2.7 0.2 2.5 3.5 0.7 0.5 0.2
Neutral 2 2 28.5 2.0 2.5 4.5 2.0 - 1.0 0.5 2.0 1.0 0.0
Result Wins 5 5 27.8 2.0 3.6 5.6 1.6 - 2.6 3.0 0.9 0.8 0.2
Losses 24 24 28.8 1.3 4.3 5.5 2.9 0.2 2.3 3.8 0.6 0.9 0.1
Month November 6 6 28.5 0.8 4.7 5.5 3.5 0.5 2.2 4.0 0.5 1.7 0.2
December 6 6 22.8 1.3 2.7 4.0 2.3 0.2 2.0 2.0 1.0 1.0 0.2
January 8 8 28.5 2.1 5.8 7.9 3.0 - 2.9 4.6 0.6 0.4 0.1
February 8 8 32.5 1.0 3.6 4.6 2.3 0.1 2.0 3.4 0.6 0.6 0.0
March 1 1 33.0 2.0 1.0 3.0 1.0 - 3.0 5.0 0.6 1.0 1.0

Splits Stats - Ball control totals

    gp gs min off def reb pf dq ast to a/to stl blk
Event Total 29 29 829 40 120 160 78 5 67 105 0.6 25 4
Conference 14 14 423 19 61 80 36 1 32 53 0.6 7 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 14 14 387 19 56 75 39 3 32 59 0.5 17 1
Away 13 13 385 17 59 76 35 2 33 45 0.7 6 3
Neutral 2 2 57 4 5 9 4 - 2 1 2.0 2 0
Result Wins 5 5 139 10 18 28 8 - 13 15 0.9 4 1
Losses 24 24 690 30 102 132 70 5 54 90 0.6 21 3
Month November 6 6 171 5 28 33 21 3 13 24 0.5 10 1
December 6 6 137 8 16 24 14 1 12 12 1.0 6 1
January 8 8 228 17 46 63 24 - 23 37 0.6 3 1
February 8 8 260 8 29 37 18 1 16 27 0.6 5 0
March 1 1 33 2 1 3 1 - 3 5 0.6 1 1

Splits Stats - Ball control per 40 min

    gp gs mpg off/40 def/40 reb/40 pf/40 dq/40 ast/40 to/40 a/to stl/40 blk/40
Event Total 29 29 28.6 1.9 5.8 7.7 3.8 0.2 3.2 5.1 0.6 1.2 0.2
Conference 14 14 30.2 1.8 5.8 7.6 3.4 0.1 3.0 5.0 0.6 0.7 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 14 14 27.6 2.0 5.8 7.8 4.0 0.3 3.3 6.1 0.5 1.8 0.1
Away 13 13 29.6 1.8 6.1 7.9 3.6 0.2 3.4 4.7 0.7 0.6 0.3
Neutral 2 2 28.5 2.8 3.5 6.3 2.8 0.0 1.4 0.7 2.0 1.4 0.0
Result Wins 5 5 27.8 2.9 5.2 8.1 2.3 0.0 3.7 4.3 0.9 1.2 0.3
Losses 24 24 28.8 1.7 5.9 7.7 4.1 0.3 3.1 5.2 0.6 1.2 0.2
Month November 6 6 28.5 1.2 6.5 7.7 4.9 0.7 3.0 5.6 0.5 2.3 0.2
December 6 6 22.8 2.3 4.7 7.0 4.1 0.3 3.5 3.5 1.0 1.8 0.3
January 8 8 28.5 3.0 8.1 11.1 4.2 0.0 4.0 6.5 0.6 0.5 0.2
February 8 8 32.5 1.2 4.5 5.7 2.8 0.2 2.5 4.2 0.6 0.8 0.0
March 1 1 33.0 2.4 1.2 3.6 1.2 0.0 3.6 6.1 0.6 1.2 1.2