USF Athletics

Senior (2010): 2/14 vs. Florida - Recorded first hit of the season with two runs and one walk ... 3/6 vs. UMass - Registered first stolen base and sacrifice hit of the season ... 3/9 vs. St. Joseph's - Nabbed another stolen base ... 3/10 vs. Maine - Game One of the doubleheader ... Went 2-for-4 with one stolen base ... 3/10 vs. Maine - Game Two of the doubleheader ... Went 2-for-3 with another stolen base ... 3/13 vs. Fairfield - Batted in first run of the season ... 3/14 vs. Toledo - Went 2-for-4 with one RBI and her fifth stolen base of the season ... 3/20 vs. Florida A&M - Hit first triple of career ... Drove in three RBIs ... 3/27 vs. Cornell (Game One) - Went 1-for-2 while scoring one run ... Tallied two RBI ... 4/2 vs. Seton Hall (Game One) - Hit 2-for-3 with one RBI and one run scored ... 4/2 vs. Seton Hall (Game Two) - Drew a walk and stole sixth base of the season ... 4/18 vs. Providence - Went 1-for-3 with one run scored ... Drew a walk and stole a base ... 4/21 vs. Pittsburgh - Was 2-for-3 at the plate with two RBI and one run scored ... Hit second triple of the year ... Was walked and stole a base.

Junior (2009): Appeared in 55 games while starting in 51 ... Batted .289 ... Led the team and was second overall in the BIG EAST with 19 sacrifice bunts ... Ranked 15th in the nation with an average of 0.35 sacrifice hits a game ... Third on the team with 17 walks ... Tied for third on the team with 22 runs scored ... Fourth on the team in hits (41) and multiple hit games (8) ... 2/7 vs. North Florida-Recorded first hit of the season with one RBI ... 2/12 vs. Illinois-Recorded first multi-hit game of the season with two hits...2/15 vs. Hofstra-1-for-3 with two RBI ... 2/22 vs. Jacksonville State-Hit 2-for-2 with two runs batted in ... 3/7 vs. NC State-Went 3-for-4 with one run scored ... 3/22 vs. Georgetown (Game One)-2 for 3 with one run scored.

Sophomore (2008): Only Bull to play in all 64 games... Appeared at shortstop in every game...Batted .261...Led the team in stolen bases (18)...Second on the team with 30 runs scored and 11 sac bunts...Tied for third on the team with multiple hit games (9) and hits (47)...Played in all 20 BIG EAST games...2/8 vs. Illinois – Registered first hit of the season, while scoring two runs...Recorded first stolen base...2/22 vs. Wright State- First multi -hit game of the season with two hits...3/1 vs. UIC – Perfect, 2-for-2...One RBI...3/6 vs. St. Joseph’s – First multi-stolen base game of the season with two...4/6 vs. Villanova (Game One) – Hit 2-for-4...Drove in three...Scored two runs...Hit two doubles...5/8 vs. Providence (BIG EAST Tournament) – Recorded a pair of hits...5/17 vs. Georgia Tech – Extended with post-season hit streak (5/8 - 5/17) to five games.

Freshman (2007): Batted mostly in the second spot ... Finished fourth on the team in batting ... One of four starters to bat .300 or better ... Second with 56 hits, 31 runs scored and 21 walks ... Tied for sixth with five doubles ... Led the squad with 14 sacrifice hits ... Fourth with 10 steals ... Fifth with a .408 on-base percentage ... 16 multi-hit games, tied for second-most on team ... Started in 62 games, the most of any player ... Got the start 20 times in left field, 35 times in center field and seven times in right field ... Tied for the third-longest hit streak on team, hitting in six straight (3/10-3/14) ... Ranked the following in the BIG EAST: tied for ninth in walks, tied for ninth in hits, fourth in sac hits ... Advanced runners 55 percent of time when hitting, second-best on team ... Batted .329 against righties ... Hit .312 with runs on base, sixth highest ... Played and started in all 20 BIG EAST contests ... In league games, first in sac hits (5) and stolen bases (7), second in runs (14), fourth among starters in batting (.320), fourth in hits (16), tied for fourth with seven walks ... Ranked the following among the BIG EAST in league games: tied for fifth in sacrifices, tied for fourth in stolen bases, tied for seventh in runs ... 2/9 vs. Western Kentucky - Got her first collegiate start in left field and tallied a hit and a stolen base ... 2/10 vs. Arkansas - Scored the game-tying run - and the first of her career - after reaching base with a single ... 2/17 vs. FAMU - Went 3-for-4, scored three runs and tallied her first-collegiate RBI ... 2/18 vs. ETSU - Registered her first-career double and scored two runs ... 2/24 vs. UAB - Her two-RBI outing was the first of her career...  3/14 vs. George Mason - Went 2-for-2 to extend her hit streak to a season-high six games (3/10-3/14) ... Tallied her third-straight two-hit game and her fifth in six games ... 3/20 vs. Rhode Island (Game Two) - Went 2-for-2, drew two walks, hit a double and scored three runs ... 3/21 vs. Princeton (Game One) - Batted 1.000 for the second-straight game, going 3-for-3 ... 3/30 vs. Rutgers (Game Two) - Doubled and scored a run ... 4/13 vs. Pitt (Game One) - Batted 2-for-3 and scored two runs ... 4/13 vs. Pitt (Game Two) - Tallied her second-straight multi-hit game with a 2-for-3 effort ... 4/21 vs. DePaul (Game One) - Batted 1.000 in a 2-for-2 effort ... Tallied all of USF’s hits in the game ... 4/22 vs. Notre Dame (Game Two) - Drove in the go-ahead run with an infield single ... Was 2-of-3 at the plate ... 4/29 vs. UConn (Game Two) - Extended hit streak to three games (4/27-4/29) with a single.

High School: Was a four-year letterwinner at Palm Harbor University ... Helped lead her team to 5A State Championship titles in 2004 and 2005 ... Member of No. 1 ranked team in the nation by USA Today Poll ... Recorded 43 hits, 25 stolen bases, scored 28 runs and an on-base percentage of .581 in 2006 ... Named first team all-district and all-county all four year ... Earned All-Suncoast honors freshman through senior year ... Received all-state accolades for three-straight years (2003-05) ... Graduated Summa Cum Laude ... Played club ball for the Lady Bombers ASA travel team ... Helped lead team to a fourth-place finish at the ASA 18 and Under Gold Nationals in 2005.

Personal: Full name is Tara Linn Toscano ... Born on Dec. 16, 1987 in Woodinville, Wash. ... Daughter of Thomas and Diana Toscano ... Mother played volleyball and tennis at Winona State University ... Has a brother, Darin, 21, and a sister, Melissa, 16 ... Majoring in exercise science at USF.