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Tara Miller
Tara Miller
  • Year:
    Sr
  • Hometown:
    Sidney, Ohio
  • High School:
    Fairlawn
  • Major:
    Graphic Design

Bio

Senior (2012): Played in all eight rounds over six tournaments for the Yellow Jackets and was the team's top performer in two of the six tournaments ... Had five top 40 finishes on the season ... Shot a season best round of 93 in the first round of the Hanover Invitational ... Finished third on the team with a 98.1 scoring average ... Had a 34.8 average finish for the year ... Had a season best finish of 18th at the Defiance Invitational ... Was a member of the HCAC All-Sportsmanship team.

Junior (2011): Returned to lineup for four-of-seven tournaments … Competed in six rounds with an average 18-hole total of 97.3 … Notched a top-20 finish at the Jon Spiess Memorial on September 13 … Recorded an average finish of 22.3 … Named to the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference All-Sportsmanship Team.

Junior (2010): Redshirted and served as a student assistant on the DC women’s golf coaching staff.

Sophomore (2009): Played in every round for DC as a sophomore … Led Jackets in six-of-eight events … Scored trio of top-15 finishes … Ended ninth at Jon Spiess Memorial Tournament and Heidelberg Invitational.

Freshman (2008): Competed in four-of-five tournaments during rookie campaign … Led DC at Anderson Invitational and Manchester Invitational … Took 15th at the Spiess Memorial on September 16.

High School: Earned trio of varsity letters on the links at Fairlawn High … Played for head coach Herb Laughman … Winner of Coach’s Award … Named team Most Valuable Player and captain.

Personal: Daughter of Robert and Gail Miller … Earned a bachelor’s degree in graphic design and sport management from Defiance College in the spring of 2012 … Pursuing master’s degree in business administration with a focus on sport management from DC.

News Mentions

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DC Women’s Golf Concludes Season at HCAC Championships

FRANKLIN, Ind. – The Defiance College women’s golf squad wrapped up its 2012 season on Sunday with a record-breaking showing at the...

October 14, 2012

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Miller Leads Jackets to Top-Five Finish at DC Invite

DEFIANCE, Ohio – Tara Miller turned in Defiance College’s top finish for the second time in five events this fall, shooting a 95 to...

September 30, 2012

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Jackets Continue Fall Campaign at Manchester Invitational

WABASH, Ind. – Sarah Westfall fired a 95 and was followed by a 97 from Phoenix Golnick and a 99 from Tara Miller, as the Defiance College...

September 15, 2012

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Westfall Leads Jackets with Top-20 Showing at Spiess Memorial

WAUSEON, Ohio – Sarah Westfall carded a 96 to finish in 17th place at the Jon Spiess Memorial on Tuesday at Ironwood Golf Course. The...

September 11, 2012

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Defiance Wraps Up Play at Hanover Invitational

HANOVER, Ind. – The Defiance College women’s golf program continued its fall campaign on Sunday, by completing the two-day Hanover...

September 9, 2012

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Lady Golfers Open Season at Rain-Soaked Anderson Invite

ANDERSON, Ind. – The 2012 season got underway with a two-day appearance at the Anderson Invitational for the Defiance College women’s...

September 2, 2012