Emma Tyrnauer
- School
- Loyola Marymount University
- Position
- Midfield
- Major
- Biology
Classroom
Emma Tyrnauer is the definition of a student-athlete, boasting a 3.88 GPA as a biology major. As a performer both on the field and in the classroom, Tyrnauer is a WCC first-team All-Conference athlete as well as a WCC first-team All-Academic performer.
Character
Tyrnauer’s lead-by-example approach is highlighted each and every day she is around her teammates. Always somebody who takes care of her business, Tyrnauer is an example to her teammates on what it takes to be a student-athlete. Her caring, soft-spoken approach to communicating with teammates allows her to both hold the respect of her teammates and also get the best out of them.
Community
Tyrnauer has led the way in team events such as Feed the Hungry and Soccer for Hope. In addition, Tyrnauer’s summers have been spent volunteering at her neighborhood veterinary clinic, and she is currently in the process of applying to veterinary school.
Competition
Tyrnauer has made an impact on the field for the Lions and is a focus for all West Coast Conference opponents. A first-team All-WCC selection a year ago and a WCC All-Freshman Team honoree, Tyrnauer has started all 66 games (as of Sept. 9, 2018) in which she has played and is the active leader in minutes played, ranking in the top-10 in program history.