Rylee Pearson

Year:
Sophomore
Hometown:
North Vancouver, B.C., Canada
Position:
Midfield/Forward
Height:
5-5

2019 (Freshman)
Appeared in 16 games for Indiana and nine of them… had shots in three straight games— vs. Miami (9/6) and Ball State (9/8) and at Saint Louis (9/13)… also recorded shots in back-to-back games to end the season—at Central Michigan (10/25) and Northwestern (11/1).

2018 (Sophomore)
Played in 17 games for the Hoosiers which included 10 starts…Set an assist in a comeback effort at Villanova (8/31)…placed a shot on target in the Hoosiers’ comeback over Saint Francis (9/9)…fired a shot in the victory over Saint Louis (10/7).

2017 (Freshman)
Shared Indiana’s Most Improved Player award with Jessica Morford … played in all 19 games, making 17 starts in the wide midfield … recorded one goal on five shot attempts … made her first career appearance at No. 9 Louisville (8/25) ... shot once against No. 3 Delaware (8/26) … entered the first team for her first career start in the Hoosiers’ upset over No. 15 Wake Forest (9/1) ... fired a shot against Central Michigan (9/8) … took a shot in the game at No. 25 Monmouth (9/24) … converted a precise reverse shot for her first career goal in a high-scoring clash at No. 24 Iowa (9/29).

Prep/Personal:
Played two varsity seasons of field hockey at Windsor Secondary, notching All-Star honors in 2013 … played field hockey for 11 seasons with the West Vancouver Field Hockey Club, including two seasons on the Women’s Premier Team … represented British Columbia in provincial competition, earning four medal finishes at the U16 and U18 level … played with the Rob Short Coaching Academy for four seasons, winning MVP honors at the 2015 Webber Natural Challenge and playing for the U16 and U18 teams at the 2014 World Youth Field Hockey Tournament … also played basketball, soccer, and ultimate at the varsity level … born June 3, 1999 ... the daughter of Val and Mark Pearson … has one older sister, Taylor, who played for Indiana’s field hockey team from 2014-2017.