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Illinois State University Athletics

2016-17 Track & Field Roster

Tara Schumacher

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Biography

2016-17

Indoor: Competed in five meets over the course of the indoor season...finished third in the 60-meter hurdles with a time of 9.48 at the Top Times Titan Open...recorded a personal-best in the 60-meter hurdles (9.30) at the GVSU Big Meet Invite...placed tenth and posted a personal-record in the 400-meter dash (1:03.06) at the Illinois Orange & Blue Open.

Outdoor: Finished fourth in the 400-meter hurdles with a time of 1:09.32 at the Illinois State Redbird Invitational...posted a fifth place finish in the 400-meter hurdles (1:08.99) at the Gibson Invitational...placed tenth and captured a personal-record in the 400-meter hurdles (1:08.23) at the Illinois Twilight Meet...finished sixth in the 100-meter hurdles with a time of 15.72 at the Wisconsin Alumni Classic...placed ninth and recorded a personal-best in the 100-meter hurdles (15.47) at the Illinois State Redbird Invitational.

Oswego East High School: three year letter winner in track and field…two-time state qualifier in three events—100-meter hurdles, 300-meter hurdles 4x400-meter relay… three-time all-conference…two-time conference champion in 100-meter hurdles… conference champion in the 300-meter hurdles…all-state in the 100 and 300 meter hurdles...set the school record in the 300-meter hurdles her sophomore year and reset it her junior year…holds the school record in the 100-meter hurdles and the outdoor 4x400-meter relay…also ran cross country her senior year.

Personal: Born 07/07/1997…daughter of Tom and Linda Schumacher…siblings are twin brothers Sean and Tyler… major is undecided.