Nora Zelazny - 2026 Women's Soccer Roster

Jersey Number 22
Nora Zelazny
- Class:
- Senior
- Position:
- Defender
- Height:
- 5-9
- Hometown:
- Wilmette, Illinois
- High School:
- New Trier Township H.S.
- Club:
- FC United SC
2026:
Co-captain…Played in 16 of Denver’s 17 matches, making 12 starts…Saw 1190 minutes of action…Tallied three points on a goal and an assist…Scored the game-winner in Denver’s 2-0 win over Montana on September 6…Tallied an assist in Denver’s Senior Day win over Pacific on October 31…Played all 90 minutes in nine of her 16 appearances.
2025:
Played in 16 matches, making 15 starts...Played 1052 minutes including full 90 three times...Part of Denver's defensive effort that finished with five clean sheets.
2024:
Played in two matches, the first of her career...Made collegiate debut on August 18 against Idaho State.
2023:
Did not play
Before Denver:
Was a member of the FC United (Chicago) team that won the 2018 Illinois state championship and advanced to the regional semifinals...Helped her club team qualify for the national playoffs in 2020 and 2021...Was team captain for FC United in 2022...Was the president of her high school's social service board...Volunteered for Nuetro Center by tutoring Spanish-speaking children...Was a member of her church's service group.
Personal:
Chose the University of Denver because of the beautiful campus, its proximity to the mountains and the mix of rigorous academics and competitive soccer...Has an uncle who played hockey at the University of Notre Dame and a grandad who played hockey at Michigan State University...Also enjoys community service, yoga, skiing, hiking, traveling and listening to live music.
Co-captain…Played in 16 of Denver’s 17 matches, making 12 starts…Saw 1190 minutes of action…Tallied three points on a goal and an assist…Scored the game-winner in Denver’s 2-0 win over Montana on September 6…Tallied an assist in Denver’s Senior Day win over Pacific on October 31…Played all 90 minutes in nine of her 16 appearances.
2025:
Played in 16 matches, making 15 starts...Played 1052 minutes including full 90 three times...Part of Denver's defensive effort that finished with five clean sheets.
2024:
Played in two matches, the first of her career...Made collegiate debut on August 18 against Idaho State.
2023:
Did not play
Before Denver:
Was a member of the FC United (Chicago) team that won the 2018 Illinois state championship and advanced to the regional semifinals...Helped her club team qualify for the national playoffs in 2020 and 2021...Was team captain for FC United in 2022...Was the president of her high school's social service board...Volunteered for Nuetro Center by tutoring Spanish-speaking children...Was a member of her church's service group.
Personal:
Chose the University of Denver because of the beautiful campus, its proximity to the mountains and the mix of rigorous academics and competitive soccer...Has an uncle who played hockey at the University of Notre Dame and a grandad who played hockey at Michigan State University...Also enjoys community service, yoga, skiing, hiking, traveling and listening to live music.
Saturday, October 17
Thursday, October 08
Wednesday, October 07
Monday, September 28






















