Tara Ross

Position:
Throws
Class:
Senior
Major:
Teaching Credential
Hometown:
Mission Viejo, Calif.
High School:
Mission Viejo HS
Prev School:
UCLA

Tara Ross -- Career and Season Statistics

Long Beach State Top 10 -- Javelin (163-8, 5th)

2011 NCAA West Preliminary Round Qualifier (Javelin)
2011 All-Big West Performer (Javelin)

2011 (Senior)
Outdoor: Qualified for the NCAA West Preliminary Round in the javelin after finishing third at the Big West Championship ... Placed fourth in the javelin at the Drake Relays ... Recorded a season-best at the Mt. SAC Relays in the javelin of 163-8 and finished sixth ... Posted a season-best in the discus of 127-2 at the Ben Brown Invitational.

Indoor: Did not compete.

Prior to LBSU: Competed three years at UCLA, establishing a lifetime-best 166-1 in the javelin at the UCLA-USC dual meet in 2009 ... Finished fourth at the Pac-10 championships and sixth at the NCAA Regionals that year.

High School: Won the 2005 CIF-SS Division I discus title and was a California State Meet finalist for Mission Viejo High School .. Received All-America honors in the javelin and discus and also garnered first-team All-CIF and second-team All-State recognition.

Personal: Working on her teaching credential.