CAREER BESTS
Event | Time | Date | Site/Opponent |
50 Free | 24.26 | 1/31/15 | Bucknell Invite |
100 Free | 51.96 | 2/7/15 | Virginia Tech Invitational |
200 Free | 1:51.18 | 12/5/15 | Princeton Big Al Open |
500 Free | 5:01.60 | 2/7/15 | Virginia Tech Invitational |
2015-16 (Sophomore)
Competed in nine meets including Big Ten Championships…Swam a season best the 500 freestyle at Big Ten Championships in a time of 5:01.60…Also swam the 200 freestyle in 1:52.96 and the 100 freestyle in 53.25…Swam a season best in the 100 fly at Virginia Tech (10/16) in 58.66…Earned two seasons bests at the Princeton Swimming ‘Big Al’ Open in the 200 freestyle (1:51.18) and the 100 freestyle (52.23).
2014-15 (Freshman Year)
Competed in four meets (Georgia Tech, Villanova, Bucknell Invitational) primarily the 50, 100, 200 and 500 freestyles ... Posted top times in the 100 (51.96), 200 (1:51.18) and 500 (5:05.27) frees at the Virginia Tech Invitational.
High School
Swam for North Penn High School and head coach Matt Weiser ... Member of the school-record setting 200 and 400 freestyle relay teams ... Three-time team MVP and a senior captain ... Earned All-State recognition in the 200 and 400 freestyle relays in three seasons ... Recognized with all-state accolades in the 200 free and 500 free as a junior and the 100 free as a sophomore, as well as the 200 medley relay as a freshman and sophomore ... State finalist in the 200 and 500 freestyle her junior and senior campaigns ... Holds the 200 free and 500 free pool records at Souderton High School ... Member of the 200 and 400 free relay record team at North Penn High School ... Also swam for the North Penn Aquatic Club ... Also played lacrosse as a freshman and sophomore ... Member of the National Honor Society.
Personal
Full name is Tara Catherine Rogers ... Born in Doylestown, Pennsylvania on September 22, 1995 ... Parents are Ken and Michelle ... Has two older sisters, Kelly and Megan ... Parents and sister Megan all graduated from Penn State. PARSER CONTENT MARKER END