81 all-conference selections
18 all-americans
2015 Huskers
165 academic all-conference honorees
Sydney Miramontez
junior | 5-7 | midfielder | lenexa, kan. (shawnee mission west) | two letters
Career Highlights
Big Ten All-Freshman Team (2013)
Academic All-Big Ten (2014)
Nebraska Scholar-Athlete Honor Roll (Fall 2013, 2014; Spring 2014)
Tom Osborne Citizenship Team (2015)
2013 (Sophomore)
Sydney Miramontez made 12 appearances
and started five games for the Huskers in 2014.
She scored NU's final goal in the season opener
against SMU on Aug. 22 off an assist from Courtney
Claassen in the 75th minute. Miramontez took two
shots on goal in the game to help the Huskers to a
4-0 victory.
Miramontez took 14 shots for the season, five of
which were on goal. She averaged 51 minutes per
contest as a midfielder.
2013 (Freshman)
Miramontez was the only Husker freshman to
compete in all 24 matches in 2013, including four
starts. Miramontez was named to the 2013 Big Ten
All-Freshman Team after a stellar debut season.
Miramontez earned her first career goal after
settling a cross from Hannah Dittmar to give NU its
first lead with 62:28 on the clock against Cincinnati
on Aug. 25. Miramontez totaled three shots in the
4-1 victory over the Bearcats.
On Sept. 2 at Utah State, Miramontez broke a
stalemate when she sent the ball into the upperleft corner of the net from 15 yards out for her
second goal of the year. The goal gave NU a 1-0 lead
at the 35:28 mark. Miramontez finished with three
shots on net.
Miramontez made her first career start at Illinois
on Sept. 29. She recorded her first three-point
performance with a goal and an assist against the
Illini. Miramontez posted an unassisted goal from
20 yards out and assisted on Mayme Conroy's
fourth goal of the year to give the Huskers a 2-0
lead. Nebraska ultimately pulled out a 3-2 win.
Miramontez notched her first career assist
which set up the game-winner for Jordan Jackson
in the 2-1 road win at Northwestern on Sept. 27.
In the NCAA Tournament first-round victory
over Southeastern Louisiana, Miramontez came off
the bench to play 50 minutes and record a seasonhigh six shots, including two on goal.
She was also named the All-Sunflower League
Offensive Player of the Year in 2011.
Miramontez earned NSCAA honorable-mention
All-America accolades in 2011 and was ranked as
a four-star recruit by TopDrawerSoccer.com. She
helped the Vikings finish runner-up at the 2011
Kansas 6A state tournament. The team finished the
season with an 18-1-1 record and was ranked 24th
in the country by the NSCAA.
Miramontez left Shawnee Mission West with
multiple school records, including career goals,
career assists, assists in a season (25) and points in
a season (59).
Other Information
During the club season, Miramontez played for
the KCFC Heat under Gareth Pritchard and Sporting
Blue Valley under Vlatko Andonovski. She won
three Kansas State Cup titles with the Heat.
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Personal Information
Sydney is the daughter of Patrick and Jane
Miramontez. She was born on Oct. 11, 1994. She
has two sisters, Sierra and Sinclaire. Sydney has not
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