University of Minnesota Athletics

2025 Soccer Roster

Tyra Chu
Jersey Number 18

Tyra Chu

  • Class:
    Freshman
  • Height:
    5-7
  • High School:
    Athens High School
  • Hometown:
    Sterling Heights, Mich.
  • Major:
    Biology
PRONUNCIATION

FRESHMAN | 2024
• Made her first start as a Gopher against BYU, playing all 90 minutes in Minnesota's backline
• Contributed to Minnesota's shutouts against St. Thomas, NIU, and Brown
• Has started all games for the Maroon and Gold, missing only eight minutes of play 

HIGH SCHOOL
• Competed for Nationals SC ECNL since 2016 and Detroit City FC USL W League since 2025
• Has received six invites to the USYNT Talent ID Camps, including an invitation during the spring of 2025
• Was a GA Nationals finalist last summer
• Won the GA Mid-America Cup four consecutive seasons
• Played alongside Sophia Romine, Kate Childers, and Ally Childers with Detroit City FC, won the 2024 USL W League Central Conference 

PERSONAL
• The daughter of Tuyen and Phuong
• Has one sibling, Peter
• She’s the first in her family to play a collegiate sport
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