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Tasha Truscott
Tasha Truscott

Class:
Freshman

Hometown:
Georgetown, Ont.

High School:
Silverthorn Collegiate Institute

Height:
5-2

Position:
Sprint Free/Fly


02/26/2012

Bouchard, Stafford Claim Titles on Final Day of Big 12 Championships

Dominique Bouchard and Shara Stafford claimed individual Big 12 titles on the final day of the 2012 Big 12 Swimming and Diving Championships

02/25/2012

Stafford Finishes First in 200 Free

Seven Tigers advance to Championship finals

02/24/2012

Seven Tigers Advance to Championship Finals on Day Three

Tigers have strong showing in Friday Prelims

02/05/2012

Swimming & Diving Continues Missouri's Succesful Weekend

Tigers defeat the Drury Panthers

01/28/2012

Mizzou Completes Day One in Evanston

Tigers see success against Northwestern, Denver

HIGH SCHOOL - Truscott swam for the Etobicoke Swim Club. She is competitive in the freestyle and fly, swimming the 50 free (26.76), 100 free (57.71), 200 free (2:03.15), 50 fly (28.14), 100 fly (1:01.12), and 200 fly (2:18.86) in long course meters. She is the Etobicoke Swimming Open record holder in the 50 and 100 fly events, and an NAG record holder in the 100 fly. Truscott was also a member of the 2010 Canadian North American Challenge Cup Team.

Coach Rhodenbaugh: "Tasha is a bullet underwater and will help us in both sprint fly and freestyle. She has been successful in swimming from a very young age and has resurged of late under new coaching. We are very excited about bringing her into our new championship culture."

PERSONAL - Tasha is the daughter of Cindy and Chris Truscott... has two sisters, Jessica (20) and Rachel (15)... plans to major in Psychology.

Fast Facts:

Why did you choose Mizzou?

The amazing coaches, facilities, and academics.

What is your favorite thing about the team so far?

How upbeat and supportive everyone is.

Favorite food: Penne Rose
What's on your iPod: A bit of everything, lots of country, indie, rock, and folk
Favorite sports star: Ryan Lochte
Favorite movie: The Notebook
Quote to live by: "Find out who you are and be that person."