Aggressive, feisty player... Complete athlete who will look to contribute right away... Tremendous speed... Coachable and talented.

High School: Three-year letterwinner at Cherokee High School in Marlton, N.J... Led Chiefs in scoring all three years with the varsity... Named All-Olympic Conference First Team as a junior and senior... Served as team captain... Scored 39 goals in her career, good enough for the fourth most all-time in school history... Also earned four letters in basketball... Named first team all-conference her senior year... Served as team captain her junior and senior year... School’s all-time basketball assist leader with 540 career helpers.
 

Personal: Born Tara Ashley Mangold on April 26, 1990 in Voorhees, N.J... Daughter of Michael and Mary Ann Mangold... Majoring in communication, with a minor in health studies.