Emily Ausmus

Emily Mary Ausmus (/ˈɔːzməs/ AWZ-məss;[1] born December 12, 2005) is an American water polo player.

[4] She showed talent in the sport from a young age; when she was 12, she was chosen for the U.S. team at the Pan American Junior Championships, where she was against players as old as 19.

[6] She was called up to the senior national team several other times that year and was the only high schooler chosen for the squad when they played against Australia in December 2022.

[4] In March 2023, The Press-Enterprise named her the IE Varsity Girls Water Polo Player of the Year.

[4] Later that year, she participated at the World Aquatics Championships and the Pan American Games, helping the U.S. team win the gold medal at the latter event.