Lois Taurman is the only athlete in Bellarmine history to compete in three sports four straight years. As a forward on the BU basketball team, she averaged 13.9 points and 7.4 rebounds per game during her career. As a middle hitter, she led the BU volleyball team to a pair of KWIC state championships and was twice named MVP. On the softball field, Taurman led the Knights to a 24-1 record and a Kentucky State Championship as a senior. She batted .513, hit 11 home runs, and added 45 RBI as a junior. She was named Bellarmine Athlete of the Year in 1983 and was inducted into the BU Hall of Fame in 1984. After graduation, Taurman continued her athletic successes as a paralympic athlete, excelling in wheelchair racing and wheelchair fencing.