| Tara Stirewalt |
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Junior
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| Hometown:
Terrebonne, Oregon
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| High School:
Culver High School
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| Last College:
Radford University
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| Height:
5-3
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| Experience:
TR
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OREGON STATE: Begins varsity running career at OSU during 2004-05 ... now in her first year at OSU.
RADFORD: Lettered 2 years in cross country and track and field for coaches Glen Terry and Tom Morris ... placed fifth in 800 in 2004 Big South indoor track and field championships ... Dean's List.
CULVER HIGH: Lettered 4 years in track and field for coach Brian Wachs ... went to state championships all 4 years, was 7-time placer; team Most Valuable Player as a junior and senior ... personal best in 1,500 of 5:00 ... voted Most Outstanding Female Athlete as a senior ... also played basketball and volleyball ... 3.48 GPA; Heisman Athletic-Academic Award; Merit Award; Math Award.
PERSONAL: Majoring in Merchandising Management ... born in Portland, Ore. ... parents are Jim and Sheri Stirewalt; family includes brothers James (23), Daniel (12) ... James played football, was on track and field team at Ripon ... favorite movie is How To Lose A Guy In 10 Days; favorite actress is Kate Hudson; favorite book is The Devil Wears Prada; favorite musicians are Usher, Keith Urban; favorite vehicle is Lincoln Navigator; favorite food is ice cream; favorite restaurant is Texas Roadhouse ... chose OSU for being closer to home.
