Rice University soccer player Claire Tracy has tragically lost her life.

Rice University officials announced the death of Tracy. She was a second-year undergraduate student who passed away on Sunday.

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The university announced Tracy’s passing in a letter to students and faculty.

“It is with deep sadness that I am writing to tell you that Claire Tracy, a second-year undergraduate student, passed away on Sunday,” Bridget K. Gorman, the Dean of Undergraduates, wrote in the release.

Tracy was a student at Wiess College, one of Rice’s 11 residential colleges. She previously played on the Rice soccer team during the 2024 season, according to the team’s roster.

Claire Tracy was a highly decorated athlete from Menomonee

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