Honors & Awards

  • Nebraska Scholar-Athlete Honor Roll (Fall 2020; Spring 2021)
  • Tom Osborne Citizenship Team (2021)

2020 (Freshman)
Lily Sturek did not play in the 2020-21 season.

High School
Sturek joined the Huskers from Lincoln Southwest High School, where she played as a freshman and sophomore under Coach Thomas Nettleton before going to the DA for club soccer. A team captain as a sophomore, Sturek earned honorable-mention all-state honors and also claimed spots on the all-conference and all-city teams. During her two years as a Silver Hawk, she scored four goals and added 12 assists to help Southwest to back-to-back semifinal appearances at the state tournament. In the classroom, she was an honor roll student.
 
Other Information
Sturek played club soccer for Sporting Omaha FC DA under Coach Alex Mason. She earned player-of-the-year honors in 2017 after helping the SOFC 2001 Elite team to the finals of the State Cup.
 
Personal Information
Lily is the daughter of Marci and Jeff Sturek, and was born on Dec. 27, 2001. Lily is majoring in psychology.
 
Sturek on Nebraska
“Nebraska has everything I need to be successful in academics and athletics. To top it all off, Nebraska has a great coaching staff, amazing facilities and is located in my hometown.”