Missouri S&T Athletics

Junior (2017): Achieved GLVC Academic All-Conference distinction…Finished fifth among S&T’s top points producers with three on a goal and an assist apiece…Made 12 starts and participated in 16 matches…Scored lone goal of the season against Quincy (9/22) and had a season match-best tying two shots on net…Assisted on the Miners’ game-winning tally in 1-0 season-finale win over league foe Wisconsin-Parkside (10/25)…Earned a team ninth-highest 896 minutes of game time of which 826 occurred in conference play…Her 28 shots on the season lead S&T and had nine two or more shot performances in a match…Tallied two points (1-0=1) in 365 minutes for nine September contests and had one point (0-1=1) in 531 minutes encompassing seven October encounters…Totaled a season match-high six shots overall in 76 minutes with two directed on net versus Drury (10/6)…Notched two shots on net versus Quincy as part of four total attempted shots in 59 minutes of playing time…Played all 90 regulation minutes at Rockhurst (10/1) and saw action for 88 minutes at McKendree (10/20). 
 
Sophomore  (2016): Earned Division 2 Athletics Directors Association (ADA) Academic Achievement Award recognition…Started in seven of 14 contests played in…Generated three points for the season on a goal and an assist...Scored her first collegiate goal and assisted on Miners’ game-winning overtime goal in a 3-2 conference decision over Indianapolis (9/11)...Registered 12 shots on the season with two or more on four occasions…Compiled a season match-most three shots against Indianapolis… Racked up six shots on goal on the campaign, which featured a game-best two versus Indianapolis…Played 558 minutes of competition…Was on the field a season match-most 74 minutes at Drury (10/26)… Had 66 minutes of action against Indianapolis and 54 at Lewis (9/18).

Freshman ( 2015): Appeared in 16 contests making five starts...Compiled five shots on the season, which included one on goal...Posted a season-high three shots at Southern Indiana (9/18).

High School: Achieved All-Southwestern Conference and all-sectional team recognition in senior season at Belleville (Ill.) West High…Coached by Jason Mathenia…A 2015 graduate…Concluded her four-year (2012-15) prep career with 23 goals scored and 14 assists for 60 points…Tabbed team’s Most Valuable Player after scoring nine goals, which featured five game winners, and adding two assists for a season’s 20-points output...Served as team captain for her senior campaign…Netted six goals to go with eight assists for 20 points in 2014 junior season and also produced one game-winning marker...Registered 15 points on seven goals, including three game winners, and picked up an assist as a sophomore in 2013...Scored one goal and had three assists for her 2012 freshman season…Also played girls’ basketball as a freshman in 2012…Held membership in the National Honor Society, German Club, Worldwide Youth in Science and Engineering (WYSE), and served four years as a co-officer of the school’s Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) chapter…Four-year member of the school’s state qualifying math team.  

Personal: Daughter of Jacky and Laura Tastad...Born in Town and Country, Mo.…Has a younger brother…Likes hiking, yard games, petting dogs, sky diving, and traveling…Has visited 42 U.S. states and nine foreign countries…Interned at a prosthetics company (Össur) in Iceland the past two summers…Majoring in ceramic engineering.