2024 Field Hockey Roster

Ryan Smith

1 Claire Tylka

  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Trafford, Pa.
  • Position Midfield / Defense
  • High School Penn Trafford
  • Height 5-5
  • Major Occupational Therapy

Biography

AWARDS & HONORS

2024 // SENIOR 

- Landmark Conference Academic Honor Roll

2023 // JUNIOR 
- Landmark Conference Academic Honor Roll 
- NFHCA National Academic Squad

2022 // SOPHOMORE
- Landmark Conference Academic Honor Roll

2021 // FRESHMAN
- NFHCA Division III National Academic Team
 
2024 // SENIOR 
- Started in all 17 games
- Recorded a defensive save at Albright (9/14)

2023 // JUNIOR 
- Appeared in all 16 games, made ten starts 
- Totaled two shots

2022 // SOPHOMORE 
- Appeared in 11 games 
- Made her first career start at Juniata (10/1/22) 

2021 // FRESHMAN
- Played in three games
- Did not record any points
- Had one defensive save, against Lebanon Valley on Oct. 4

HIGH SCHOOL
- Played field hockey at Penn Trafford High school in Harrison City, Pa.
- WIPIAL champions all three years she played (2018, 2019, 2020)
- Team's Most Valuable Defensive Player of the Year as a senior
- High School National Academic Squad
- National Honor Society, Community Action program, Grace Collective Kids Ministry, Ovation, High Honor

PERSONAL
- Daughter of Tim Tylka and Katie Duez
- Has an older sister
- Majoring in Occupational Therapy with a minor in Psychology

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 1

    2021Freshman

    Defense
    5'5"
    1
  • 1

    2022Sophomore

    Defense
    5'5"
    1
  • 1

    2023Junior

    Midfield / Defense
    5'5"
    1
  • 1

    2024Senior

    Midfield / Defense
    5'5"
    1