Villanova Univeristy Athletics

VILLANOVA: Extremely versatile player who can play all positions except the center spot...Possesses a high basketball IQ...Fundamentally sound player...Good three-point shooter. 2011-12: Played in all 34 games and averaged 26.0 minutes per game...Averaged 5.4 points per game and 4.4 rebounds per contest which was second best on the team...Shot 69-of-186 from the field (.370) and 29-of-98 from three-point range (.295)...Made 17-of-24 from the foul line (.708)...Led the team in assists with 87...Ranked second on the team in steals with 30... Scored a season-high 14 points against St. Bonaventure...Registered a career-high seven assists against Iona...Tied a career-high with three steals versus Monmouth...Named to the Big East Academic All-Star team for the second time. 2010-11: Started five of the 29 games she played in and averaged 4.3 ppg., 3.0 rpg., and 2.2 apg in 25.1 mpg; Shot .300 from the floor (48-of-160), .234 from three-point range (22-of-94) and .636 from the free throw line (7-of-11); Scored a career-best 15 points at Navy. 2009-10: Played in all 30 games and earned 18 starts while averaging 22.8 minutes per game ... Shot .288 (42-146) from the field, .235 (23-98) from three-point range and .333 (1-3) at the foul line ... Averaged 3.6 points, 3.1 rebounds and 1.7 assists per game ... Owned a 1.58 assist-to-turnover ration (52 assists/33 turnovers) while also recording 11 blocks and 16 steals ... Started 11 of 16 regular season BIG EAST games and averaged 3.5 points, 3.1 rebounds and 2.1 assists per contest ... Tallied nine of her 11 blocks on the season versus BIG EAST foes ... Started and played 24 minutes in the first round of the BIG EAST Championship against Marquette, contributing two points, four rebounds and two assists. 2008-09: Redshirted. Archbishop Carroll High School: Four-year letterwinner in basketball and volleyball ... Two-time All-Delco and All-Main Line selection in both sports ... First team All-Catholic League in basketball as a junior and senior ... First team All-State as a senior ... As a volleyball player was a three-year team MVP and three-time All-Catholic League choice ... Made her school[apos]s Honor Roll all four years. Personal: Born 1/18/90 in West Chester, Pa. ... One of six children of Mike and Rita Pearson ... Siblings are Michael (27), Caitlin (24), Jessica (22), Rachel (15) and Patrick (13) ... Father and older siblings all played college basketball ... Plans to be a Business major.