Sturmay played in his second provincial championship in 2019. After losing his first two games, he qualified for the playoffs by winning all of his games on the C side of the draw. In the playoffs, he lost to Kevin Koe's rink in the 3 vs. 4 game, and was eliminated. Later in the year, Sturmay represented Canada at the 2019 Winter Universiade by virtue of winning the national championships the previous season. After posting a 6-3 round robin record, his team defeated Switzerland in the semifinal, before losing to Norway in the final, to settle for a silver medal.