Volunteer State Community College: While at Vol State, Black was a consistent starter averaging 8 points and 2 blocks per game. She shot almost 80% from the charity stripe while also being a deadly 3-point shooter. 

Westmoreland High School: During her senior season, Black’s team went undefeated at home with a 12-0 record while making it all the way to the State Tournament. Along the way, they captured the Regular Season, District Tournament, Regional Tournament, and Sub-State Tournament Championships. They finished the season with an impressive 31-3 record with Black garnering All-District and All-Region recognition averaging 10 points per game. 

Personal: Full name is Tara Michelle Black….Born September 10, 1985 in Gallatin, TN….Daughter of Tammy and Kerry Black……Majoring in Physical Education....Wants to coach high school basketball after graduation….Lists hobbies as writing and her new boyfriend…..Favorite movie is Gone with the Wind…..Favorite personal sports moment was going to the State Tournament in high school……Favorite musical artist is Avril Lavigne.