#14, Right-Handed Pitcher, R/R

Taran Alvelo

University of Washington '19

Hometown: Carroll, Ohio

2018 Central American Games Gold Medalist

Playing for Histiocytosis Association - A Rare Community

Alvelo has a Shiba Inu named Koa. She is currently coaching and helping run a youth travel softball team in Mississippi, and also gives lessons.

Alvelo was selected eighth overall in the 2019 NPF Draft by the Aussie Peppers and traded to the USSSA Pride. She posted a 1.38 ERA in her rookie season. She signed with the Chicago Bandits in 2020. Alvelo is also a member of the Puerto Rican National Team and won a bronze medal at the 2019 Pan American Games.

Set Husky WCWS record with 16 strikeouts in 2019
Second in Washington history in strikeouts with 895
One of three Huskies in history to have 100 career wins and tally 300 strikeouts in a single season
NFCA All-Region First Team (2018, 2019)
All-Pac-12 First Team (2017, 2018, 2019)
NFCA All-Region Second Team (2016, 2017)
2019 NFCA All-American Third Team
2019 All-WCWS Team
2019 USA Softball Collegiate Player of the Year Preseason Watch List
2019 Senior CLASS Award Finalist
2019 Pac-12 Pitcher of the Week (May 6)
2019 NFCA National Player of the Week (May 6)
2019 USA Softball Player of the Week (May 6)
2018 NFCA All-American Second Team
2018 USA Softball Collegiate Player of the Year Finalist
2018 Pac-12 Pitcher of the Week (Feb. 13)
2017 Pac-12 Pitcher of the Week (Feb. 14, April 18, May 16)
2017 NFCA Pitcher of the Week (Feb. 14)
2017 ESPNW Player of the Week (Feb. 14)
2016 Pac-12 Co-Freshman of the Year
2016 All-Pac-12 Second Team
2016 Pac-12 All-Freshman Team
2016 Pac-12 Pitcher of the Week (Feb. 17, April 25)
2016 Pac-12 Freshman of the Week (March 28, April 11)

YEAR	W-L	ERA	G	GS	IP	H	SO	BB	ER	HR	B/AVG	HP	CG	SHO	SV	B	S	WP
2021 Championship*	1-3	8.67	6	-	15.1	27	9	5	19	6	.403	2	1	-	-	66	160	1
Career Totals	1-3	8.67	6	-	15.1	27	9	5	19	6	.403	2	1	-	-	66	160	1

*The AUSL All-Star Cup was known as the Championship season through 2024.

DATE	HOME TEAM	AWAY TEAM	W-L	ERA	G	IP	H	SO	BB	ER	HR	B/AVG	HP	CG	SHO	SV	B	S	WP
9/27/2021	Team Ocasio	Team Chidester	0-0	0.00	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
9/26/2021	Team Chidester	Team Jaquish	0-0	26.25	1	1.1	6	1	-	5	2	.667	-	1	-	-	-	-	-
9/25/2021	Team Chidester	Team Eberle	0-0	0.00	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
9/20/2021	Team Chidester	Team Jaquish	0-0	0.00	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
9/19/2021	Team Jaquish	Team Ocasio	0-1	10.50	1	2.2	4	2	1	4	1	.364	-	-	-	-	16	30	-
9/18/2021	Team Jaquish	Team Osterman	0-0	0.00	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
9/13/2021	Team Jaquish	Team Ocasio	1-0	2.33	1	6.0	7	3	1	2	-	.304	-	-	-	-	25	72	-
9/12/2021	Team Osterman	Team Jaquish	0-0	0.00	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
9/11/2021	Team McCleney	Team Jaquish	0-0	0.00	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
9/6/2021	Team Vidales	Team Piper	0-0	0.00	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
9/5/2021	Team Jaquish	Team Vidales	0-0	3.50	1	2.0	2	1	2	1	-	.286	1	-	-	-	-	-	1
9/4/2021	Team Vidales	Team Osterman	0-1	100.00	1	-	3	-	1	4	2	1.000	-	-	-	-	7	7	-
8/30/2021	Team Hayward	Team Piancastelli	0-0	0.00	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
8/29/2021	Team Piancastelli	Team Warren	0-1	6.30	1	3.1	5	2	-	3	1	.357	1	-	-	-	18	51	-
8/28/2021	Team Osterman	Team Piancastelli	0-0	0.00	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

*The AUSL All-Star Cup was known as the Championship season through 2024.

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