Lexi Sun Season 2019

Honors & Awards
• AVCA All-America Third Team (2019, 2020)
• CoSIDA Academic All-American (Second team - 2020)
• AVCA All-America Honorable Mention (2017)
• AVCA All-North Region (2019, 2020)
• All-Big Ten First Team (2019, 2020)
• Big Ten Distinguished Scholar (2020)
• Academic All-Big Ten (2019, 2020, 2021; Beach-2020, 2021)
• CoSIDA Academic All-District Team (First team - 2020; Second team - 2019, 2021)
• Big 12 All-Freshman Team (2017)
• Big 12 Freshman of the Week (three times)
• Big Ten Player of the Week (March 8, 2021; March 22, 2021)
• Madison Regional All-Tournament Team (2019)
• Ameritas Players Challenge MVP (2019)
• USD Tournament MVP (2017)
• American Campus Classic All-Tournament Team (2017)
• VERT Challenge All-Tournament Team (2017)
• Nebraska Scholar-Athlete Honor Roll (Fall 2018, 2019, 2020; Spring 2019, 2020, 2021)
• All-Big 12 First Team (2017)
• AVCA All-Southwest Region (2017)

2021 (Senior)
• Appeared in 27 matches with 11 starts, averaging 2.26 kills, 1.00 digs, 0.54 blocks and 0.23 aces per set
• Had eight double-figure kill performances, including three straight to open the season
• Hit .308 with 10 kills, four digs, a season-high four blocks and two aces vs. Colgate (Aug. 27), reaching 1,000 kills as a Husker in the match
• Followed with 11 kills, eight digs, a block and an ace vs. K-State (Aug. 28)
• Narrowly missed a double-double with 10 kills, a season-high nine digs, a block and two aces vs. Omaha (Sept. 3)
• Hit at a season-best .364 clip with a season-high 14 kills, four digs and a trio of blocks vs. Arizona State (Sept. 4)
• Finished with 11 kills, four digs and two blocks in a sweep at No. 19 Creighton (Sept. 8)
• Put up eight kills, eight digs, two blocks, a season-high-tying three aces and three assists vs. No. 20 Utah (Sept. 11)
• Collected 12 kills, three digs and two blocks in a five-set marathon at No. 11 Minnesota (Oct. 30)
• Led the way with 11 kills on .303 hitting alongside four digs and two blocks at No. 25 Illinois (Nov. 4)
• Matched her season high of four blocks to go with seven kills and three digs at No. 7 Ohio State (Nov. 6)
• Tallied 11 kills on a .310 night at Indiana (Nov. 14)
• Finished with eight kills in a Senior Night sweep of No. 15 Penn State (Nov. 19)
• Had seven kills and a season-high-tying four blocks at No. 5 Wisconsin (Nov. 26)
• Finished her career ranked 19th all-time at Nebraska for career kills (1,150)

2020 (Senior)
• Earned AVCA Second-Team All-America accolades, as well as All-Big Ten First Team and AVCA All-North Region honors
• Named a CoSIDA Second-Team Academic All-American and was a first-team Academic All-District selection
• Led the Huskers with 3.64 kills per set and added 2.21 digs per set
• Recorded five double-doubles on the season and totaled 43 blocks and a team-high 26 service aces
• Was a two-time Big Ten Player of the Week during the 11-week regular season
• Reached double-digit kills in 15 of 19 matches 
• Ranked fifth among all Big Ten players in kills per set and was a unanimous choice to the All-Big Ten First Team 
• Named Big Ten Player of the Week on March 22 after averaging 4.33 kills per set with a .408 hitting percentage in two sweeps over Iowa
• Posted 14 kills, 12 digs and two aces while hitting .333 in the first match against Iowa 
• Had 12 kills on .526 hitting in the rematch against the Hawkeyes
• Was also named Big Ten Player of the Week on March 8 after leading the Huskers to a pair of sweeps at Illinois, averaging 5.17 kills per set
• Had 17 kills on .342 hitting to go with six digs, three blocks and an ace on March 5 at Illinois
• Recorded a season-high 22 kills with eight digs and two aces against No. 11 Ohio State on March 13
• Also had 17 kills at Rutgers on Feb. 12 while hitting .484 in the sweep
• In an NCAA Tournament Regional Semifinal win over No. 11 Baylor, notched 12 kills on .345 hitting with a career-high five service aces

2019 (Junior)
• Named to the AVCA All-America Third Team, the All-Big Ten First Team and the AVCA All-North Region Team
• Led the Huskers with 3.57 kills per set on a .270 hitting percentage and added 2.45 digs per set with 25 service aces and 74 blocks
• Posted a career-high 23 kills with 14 digs and three blocks in a 3-1 win over Loyola Marymount 
• Selected to the Madison Regional All-Tournament Team after 14 kills on .619 hitting in the regional semifinal win over No. 18 Hawaii, and 11 kills and 11 digs against No. 5 Wisconsin, her 10th double-double of the season
• Was named the Ameritas Players Challenge MVP after 4.40 kills per set on .306 hitting in the Huskers’ three wins against High Point, Denver and Loyola Marymount
• Led the Huskers to a 3-2 win against No. 7 Penn State with 20 kills, seven digs and four blocks
• Had 18 kills and 18 digs at No. 20 Purdue
• Notched 16 kills on .308 hitting at No. 5 Wisconsin
• Posted 12 kills on .400 hitting with 10 digs and a career-high seven blocks (three solo) in a sweep of Michigan
• Recorded a double-double of 13 kills and 10 digs against Michigan State
• Tallied 15 kills and five digs against No. 13 Wisconsin
• Put down 12 kills at Rutgers with a career-best .800 hitting percentage
• Opened the season with 13 kills and six digs against No. 18 Creighton and followed up with 12 kills and seven digs on .321 hitting against UCLA
• Had 21 kills on .318 hitting to go with 12 digs and four blocks in a 3-2 win at No. 25 San Diego
• Notched 15 kills on .353 hitting with eight digs and three blocks against Arizona 
• Had 11 kills and 10 digs with five blocks at No. 20 Illinois
• Racked up 11 kills and 15 digs in a win over No. 20 Purdue
• Tallied 14 kills on .444 hitting with five digs and three blocks at Iowa
• Had 12 kills and hit .455 with a pair of aces against Rutgers

2018 (Sophomore)
• Finished second on the team in kills with 3.11 per set and added 2.69 digs per set and 30 service aces in her first season as a Husker
• Blasted a season-best 20 kills with nine digs at No. 9 Penn State
• In the NCAA Semifinal against No. 3 Illinois, recorded 19 kills and 12 digs to spark the Huskers to the 3-2 comeback win
• Notched a career-high 20 digs to go with 15 kills against No. 6 Illinois 
• Posted 16 kills and 14 digs in a win over No. 7 Penn State
• Tallied 12 kills on a season-best .522 hitting percentage with nine digs and four blocks in a win over Ohio State
• Had 12 kills on a .400 hitting percentage at Iowa to go with 11 digs
• Made her Husker debut on Sept. 14 against New Mexico and had 13 kills on .346 hitting with five digs
• Followed the next day with nine kills on .368 hitting with seven digs against Missouri State
• Posted 14 kills and 16 digs in a win over No. 18 Michigan
• Had 15 kills against Michigan State
• Recorded 13 kills and 13 digs with a career-high three aces against Iowa
• Had a double-double of 12 kills and 15 digs against No. 5 Minnesota
• Notched 11 kills and nine digs with four blocks against Indiana
• Posted 10 kills and 10 digs at Ohio State
• Put down 17 kills in a win at No. 15 Michigan
• Hit .438 with eight kills and 16 digs in a win at Indiana

Before Nebraska
• Played one season at Texas and was a unanimous first-team All-Big 12 selection after averaging 3.27 kills per set with a total of 337 kills to rank second on the team
• Received AVCA All-America honorable mention and AVCA All-Southwest Region accolades
• Was a Big 12 All-Freshman Team member and was the Big 12 Freshman of the Week three times
• Had a career-high 21 kills twice and had four double-doubles in her freshman campaign
• Served 18 aces and had 151 digs and 65 blocks
• Named most valuable player of a non-conference tournament at San Diego after posting 16 kills on .452 hitting with six digs against the Toreros
• Was also selected to the American Campus Classic and VERT Challenge all-tournament teams
• At Santa Fe Christian School, was the PrepVolleyball.com National Player of the Year, the Gatorade Player of the Year and All-USA Volleyball Player of the Year
• Was the most valuable player at the Under Armour All-America game in 2016
• Ranked No. 1 on PrepVolleyball’s top seniors in 2016-17 and was an Under Armour High School First-Team All-American
• In 2016, played on the U-20 USA Junior National Team and received the 2016 NORCECA “Best Spiker” award
• Was a four-time all-tournament team selection at the USA Junior National Championships and played with the USA U-23 team in the World Championships in 2013

Personal
• Born Alexis Dawn Sun on Sept. 19, 1998
• Parents are Conrad and Beth
• Graduated with her bachelor's degree in communication studies in December 2020
• Pursuing a master's degree in integrated media communications