Tara McClure Isable

'12 Tara McClure Isable

  • Title:
    Pitcher
  • Year:
    2012
  • Position:
    Pitcher
  • Team:
    Softball
  • IHCC Years:
    1997-99
  • Career Highlights:
    43 career wins • NJCAA All-American • Most strikeouts in school history • 20 strikeouts in single game

Tara McClure Isable led the Warriors both in the pitcher's circle and at the plate during the 1998 and 1999 seasons. While at Indian Hills, she was named first–team all–region, second–team All–American and was named team Co–MVP in both her freshman and sophomore seasons, and holds a community college record for most strikeouts in one game with 20. Tara compiled a career record of 43–6, a 0.73 ERA, struck out 490 batters, and hit 33 home runs. She still holds the Indian Hills record for strikeouts in a season (267) and a career.  She is also 2nd in career complete games and shutouts and has the best strikeout-to-walk ratio and strikeouts-per-7 innings rate.  She posted 12 shutouts as a soph and nine her freshman season.  Following two years at Indian Hills, she pitched at the University of Louisville where she compiled numerous other honors and records. Tara also represented the United States in the Canada Cup and was honored by the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union for amassing more than 100 Career wins in her high school career at Cardinal HS.