Tanya Rose

Position:
Outfield
Class:
Senior
High School:
Rex Putnam
Hometown:
Milwaukie, Ore.

Finished her career as the Orange’s all-time leader in nearly every offensive category, including batting average (.336), at-bats (613), runs scored (130), hits (206), runs batted in (91), doubles (40), home runs (23), extra-base hits (58), multiple-hit games (64), on-base percentage (.408), slugging percentage (.530), total bases (325), walks (65) and stolen bases (37) … Did not miss a game in her four-year career, starting a school-record 192 consecutive outings … First player in Orange history to be named All-BIG EAST four times and all-region three times.

Senior Year (2005): Named to the All-BIG EAST First Team … Earned first-team All-Northeast Region accolades … Second-team ESPN The Magazine/CoSIDA Academic All-District I … Earned the squad’s Most Consistent Award … One of four players to start all 50 games … Batted .335 to become the first player in school history to hit better than .300 in four consecutive seasons … Tied her own school record with 55 hits … Ranked seventh in the BIG EAST in hits … Led the team with 37 runs scored, the second-highest total in team history and the second-best total in the conference … Hit five home runs and drove in 22 … Became the first Orange player ever to score at least 30 runs and drive in at least 20 runs in consecutive seasons … Led the team with a .518 slugging percentage, 10^th-best in the BIG EAST and a .415 on-base percentage, seventh-best in the league … Ranked second on the SU single-season list with 17 multiple-hit games … Set the school record by scoring at least one run in eight straight games from April 10-17 … In BIG EAST play, batted .390 with four home runs and 13 RBI … Led the league during conference play with 17 runs scored … Ranked fourth in on-base percentage in the BIG EAST play at .456 … Was also third in the conference with a .661 slugging percentage during league games … Hit safely in nine straight games from February 18-March 6 … Had two hits, including a home run, in the win against 15^th-ranked Florida State on February 19 … Had two hits and drove in three runs at Lehigh … Was 5-for-7 with four runs scored and two RBI in the doubleheader against Providence … Hit the game-winning home run in game two of the twin bill at Boston College … Drove in four runs in the second game versus Rutgers … Batted 5-for-11 (.455) in SU’s three BIG EAST Tournament games, including a hit and a run scored in the win versus Villanova ... Named to the Athletic Director’s Honor Roll in both semesters.

Junior Year (2004): Second-team All-BIG EAST … First SU player ever to be named all-conference three times … NFCA/Louisville Slugger All-Northeast Region First Team … First Orange player to earn first-team all-region accolades twice (2002) … First-team CoSIDA Academic All-District I … Named an NFCA National Scholar-Athlete … Named BIG EAST Player of the Week on March 15 and March 22 … First player in school history to receive the award twice in one season … One of three players to start a school-record 54 games … Hit .318 with eight home runs and 23 RBI from the leadoff spot … Set school records with 55 hits, 41 runs scored and 25 walks … Named the team’s Most Valuable Player … Had a school-record 13-game hitting streak from March 10-April 2 … Scored at least one run in a school-record seven straight games from March 13-21 … Led the team with a .420 on-base percentage … Finished the season ranked second in the BIG EAST in runs scored, tied for 10th in total bases (90), fifth in walks and 8th in on-base percentage (.420) … Recorded 13-multiple hit games, including four three-hit outings … Led the team with a .357 average with two outs (15-for-42) … Totaled 11 two-out RBI … Drove in a season-best three runs in the first game of the Rutgers doubleheader … Scored three times in game one of a doubleheader versus Pittsburgh … Became the second SU player ever to start a game with a home run, belting a lead-off blast against Delaware State … Named to the Athletic Director’s Honor Roll in both semesters …BIG EAST Academic All-Star.

Sophomore Year (2003): Second-team All-BIG EAST … Started all 42 games in left field … Hit .316 to become the first Orange player ever to hit at least .300 in her first two seasons … Led the team in runs scored with 26 and was second with 73 total bases … Only SU player ever to reach 20 runs scored and 70 total bases in consecutive seasons … Hit a career-high seven home runs … Had eight doubles and a triple … Stole 10 bases without getting caught … Has 18 consecutive stolen bases dating back to 2002 … Led the team during BIG EAST play with a .375 average, 24 hits, a .625 slugging percentage and a .431 on-base percentage … Jumped to the top of the SU career ledger with 31 extra-base hits and 11 multi-RBI games … Named to the all-tournament team at the Florida International Blue & Gold Classic … Hit her first home run of the season versus Binghamton … Drove in two and scored twice against the Bearcats … Had two hits in five straight games from April 28-May 4 … Had two hits, including a home run, and drove in three runs versus 20th-ranked Texas A&M … Hit safely in 20 of 25 games from March 10-April 24 … Had three consecutive two-hit games at Pittsburgh and Providence … Finished the Providence doubleheader with four hits, a home run, three runs scored and four RBI … Went 4-for-7 with three runs scored and an RBI in two games against Siena … Recorded two hits, a run scored and three batted in during game one versus Rutgers … Named to the Athletic Director’s Honor roll in the fall and spring … BIG EAST Academic All-Star.

Freshman Year (2002): Named to the NFCA/Louisville Slugger All-Northeast Region First Team … Named 2002 BIG EAST Rookie of the Year … Was a unanimous first-team All-BIG EAST selection … Became just the fourth BIG EAST player to win the Rookie of the Year Award, be named to the all-conference first team and be a part of the conference’s all-rookie team … Named second team All-ECAC, becoming the first Orange player to be honored by the ECAC … Set SU single-season records for hits (54), total bases (77), on-base percentage (.422), stolen bases (13) and multi-hit games (19) … Also set Orange freshman records with two triples, a .538 slugging percentage and 26 RBI … Her .378 batting average was ranked fourth in the BIG EAST, with her 13 stolen bases (7th), .422 on base percentage (5th) and .538 slugging percentage (10th) also ranked high in the conference … During conference play, she ranked in the top-10 in nine major offensive categories: 28 hits (T-1st), .444 batting average (3rd), seven stolen bases (3rd), 12 runs scored (8th), seven doubles (7th), 16 RBI (4th), 43 total bases (3rd), .470 on base percentage (7th) and .683 slugging percentage (6th) … Fourth on the team with a .971 fielding percentage (minimum 20 chances), committing just three errors in 83 chances … Batted .426 (23-for-54) over the last 14 games of the regular season … Started all 46 games in left field … Named to the Athletic Director’s Honor Roll in both semesters … BIG EAST Academic All-Star.

High School: First-team all-conference all four years at Rex Putnam High School … Second-team all-state sophomore year … Team MVP and Big Hitter Award as a sophomore, junior and senior … First-team all-state as a junior and senior … Two-time Three Rivers League Player of the Year … Named Oregonian Honor Roll Athlete of the Week two times.

Personal: Born March 30, 1983 … Daughter of Kim and Tom Rose … One brother … Majoring in finance.