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Parents: John and Judy Wirtz
Major: Marketing
Minor: Digital Design

High School: Emily was a member of the Spring Lake Park High School team for five years and was awarded the Most Dedicated Player in 2013. She was a Team Captain in 2013 and a five time varsity letter winner.

Auggie Athlete Facts:
Career Goal: Be an aggressive defender and also help out on offense, get interceptions as well as assists and goals.
Like Most About Augsburg: Being close to downtown Minneapolis
Biggest Thrill in Athletics: Playing against rivals, and those close games that turn into great team wins.
Special/Interesting Fact: I am the first lacrosse player from Spring Lake Park to play NCAA lacrosse!
Little Known Fact: I played hockey for 11 years, ran cross country for three years and played soccer for two years! (And this is my tenth season of lacrosse)
Unusual Fact: I really like are, that is why I am getting my certificate in digital design to go with my marketing major.
Other Interesting Facts: My brother is really into lacrosse like me (he plays at Spring Lake Park), and my dad runs leagues for lacrosse high school players!