Redshirt Senior (2022): Started all 19 games she participated in for a total of 1,564 minutes played, which ranked second-highest on the team … owned a team-high 22 points comprised of a team-best nine goals and four assists … Tatum ranked first in the Mountain West Conference in both points and goals scored … as a result, she was named MW Offensive Player of the Year, which goes along with being named First-Team All-MW … Tatum was also named to the All-MW Tournament Team … she also recorded a team-high four game-winning goals, 61 shots, 28 of which were on frame … Tatum boasted a pair of games where she scored two goals, once versus North Dakota State (9/2/22) and the other at Colorado College (10/13/22) … she was named MW Offensive Player of the Week after scoring game-winning goals against Fresno State (10/20/22) and San Jose State (10/23/22) … three of her four game-winning goals occurred in the 88th minute or later … registered a career-high seven shots at Nevada (10/6/22) … Tatum ranks in the top five in program history in goals (22), assists (13), points (57), game-winning goals (7) and shots (164).
Redshirt Junior (Fall 2021): Started all 19 games for a total of 1,555 minutes, which ranked third-highest on the team … owned a team-high 19 points comprised of a team-best six goals and seven assists … accumulated a team-high 40 shots, 16 of which were on frame, which ranked third-highest on the team … boasted a season-high five shots against North Dakota State (9/2/21) and Boise State (10/21/21) … a pair of her scores were game-winning goals, one against Idaho State (9/10/21) and another against Colorado State (10/29/21) … her three-assist performance in a 6-1 victory over Nevada (10/17/21) tied the most assists in a single game in program history … tallied a pair of goals in a 3-1 win over Colorado State and that garnered her Mountain West Conference Offensive Player of the Week honors … ranks in the top 10 in program history in goals (13), assists (9), game-winning goals (4) and shots (108).
Redshirt Sophomore (Spring 2021): Competed in and started all nine games for a total of 665 minutes played … boasted one goal, one assist and three shots in a 3-0 victory over Colorado State (4/3/21) … had 11 more shots, seven of which were on target, throughout the rest of the season.
Redshirt Freshman (2019): An All-Mountain West Newcomer team selection in her first season on the pitch…started in all 19 matches...led the Cowgirls in shots (54) and shots on goal (34)…tied the team-high with six goals and 13 points plus had one assist…was fifth in minutes with 1,567…had the game winning goal against Northern Colorado (8/28/19) and against UNLV (10/25/19)…in the match against the Rebels, she scored two goals, which is sixth on the single-game records list…currently ranks 12th in goals (6) and game-winning goals (2) for a single-season, while she is ninth in shots taken (54).
Freshman (2018): Redshirted during the 2018 campaign.
High School: A First Team All-State and All-Conference selection during her senior season…in that final year, she was also named the Colorado Community Media South Metro Player of the Year and ECNL All-Conference…was a four-year letterwinner at Rock Canyon High School under head coach Mat Henbest…was named Offensive Player of the Year in 2016 and Second Team All-Conference in 2017…also played club soccer for Real Colorado of the ECNL for 14 years…Real Colorado were State Cup Quarter Finalists in 2016 and ECNL National Finalists in 2015 and 2016…was also a three-star recruit according to TopDrawerSoccer…was a member of Rock Canyon’s honor roll in each of her semesters, along with National Honor Society and Student Council…was also named to the Academic All-Conference team in her freshman, sophomore and junior seasons.
Personal: She is the daughter of Jim Tatum and Laura Posey…has two brothers, Trevor and Derek…her father played Major League Baseball from 1992-1998 for the Milwaukee Brewers, Colorado Rockies, Boston Red Sox, San Diego Padres and New York Mets…majoring in nursing.
