California Lutheran University

2012 (Volleyball) Season Stats
One of the top middle blockers in the country...earned AVCA Third Team All-America honors in addition to First Team All-SCIAC...third on the team with 292 kills...had a .278 hitting percentage...led the team in total blocks with 86...third on the team with 35 service aces...had a season high 18 kills against Juniata (Oct. 6)...recorded 16 kills against La Verne (Sept. 18)...finished with 10 kills with zero errors on 17 attacks good for a .588 hitting percentage against Claremont-Mudd-Scripps (Oct. 20)...had a season-high seven blocks twice...the first time coming against Juniata (Oct. 6) and the second against Christopher-Newport (Sept. 15)...had five service aces against Colorado College (Aug. 31).

2011 (Volleyball)
Middle hitter who made a name for herself at the DIII level in her first campaign as a Regal…garnered an AVCA All-American Honorable Mention, First Team All-West Region and First Team All-SCIAC accolades…appeared in all 36 matches…hit a .307%, with 307 kills (second on team), 38 aces (third on team), 77 blocks (second on team) and 50 digs…finished with second highest hitting percentage in SCIAC and eighth in kills…twice hit .500 vs. Lewis and Clark (Sept. 9) with 12 kills and vs. Mary Washington (Oct. 14) with 10 kills…tallied 18 kills vs. Whittier…had 10 or more kills in 16 matches…had 15 or more kills in four matches…three and half blocks vs. Whitworth on (Nov. 11)…five aces vs. Frostburg State (Sept. 3)…hit .500 or better in six matches.

Moorpark College
Played one year of volleyball for the Raiders...member of Western State Conference Champions...graduated in 2011.

Colgate University
Appeared in 12 matches, playing 19 sets during 2009 season...recorded 16 kills on 49 attacks...had 12 total blocks...team went 15-13 overall.

Thousand Oaks High School
Played two years of varsity volleyball for the Lancers...earned all-Marmonte League first team honors in 2008...third team honors in 2007...member of four-time league championship team...graduated from TOHS in 2009.

Personal
Full name: Shannon Noelle Pearson...born on Jan. 31, 1991 in Westlake Village, Calif...is one of Jim and Cheryl Pearson's three children...older brother Sean played HS water polo...younger sister Joy plays soccer at TOHS and will play at the Naval Academy...family currently resides in Thousand Oaks, Calif...majoring in biology...career goal is to become a marine veterinarian.

Favorites
Movie: Anchorman
Music: Sara Bareilles, Zac Brown Band
Food: Spaghetti and meat sauce
Sport (other): Football
Team: San Diego Chargers
Athlete: Jason Whitten, Darren Sproles
Book: Gone with the Wind, Pride & Prejudice
TV Show: Arrested Development, Friends
Quote: "It's not the size of the dog in the fight but the size of the fight in the dog."
Hobbies/Special Talents: Singing, painting murals