2024 Volleyball Roster
Pearson, Alayna
Jersey Number 24
Alayna Pearson
- Position:
- L
- Height:
- 5-6
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Overland Park, Kan.
- High School:
- Blue Valley Northwest
- Prev School:
- Texas A&M
Bio
CAREER HONORS
- 2023-24 SEC First-Year Honor Roll (Texas A&M)
- AD Honor Roll (Spring 2023 - Texas A&M)
SOPHOMORE (2024)
- Appeared in six matches, competing in 12 sets
- Registered two aces and four digs
- Made Mizzou debut against Louisville (9/7), grabbing a pair of digs
- Notched consecutive service aces at LSU (9/27) and at Texas A&M (9/29)
- Also had two digs to go with the ace in her return to Texas A&M (9/29)
PRIOR TO MIZZOU (TEXAS A&M / 2023)
- Tallied 34 digs, eight assists and five aces over 17 matches (36 sets) in 2023
- Made a pair of starts in 2023
- Registered a career-best nine digs and two aces versus Auburn (11/5/23)
- Tallied a trio of assists with three digs against Tennessee (11/19/23)
HIGH SCHOOL (BLUE VALLEY NORTHWEST)
- Four-year starter for Blue Valley Northwest High School
- Helped the Huskies reach the substate semifinals each of those four seasons
- Named the 2022 Eastern Kansas League Defensive Player of the Year
- Also earned EKL First Team honors
- Prep Volleyball top 150 list in final three seasons
PERSONAL
- Born on July 29
- Father, Jayice Pearson, played defensive back for the Kansas City Chiefs (1986–1992) and Minnesota Vikings (1993). He also wore #24
- Studying Biological Sciences at Mizzou
MizzouVB - 2024 NCAA Tournament Second Round Win
Saturday, December 07
MizzouVB - 2024 NCAA Tournament Second Round Press Conference
Friday, December 06
MizzouVB - 2024 NCAA Tournament First Round Win
Thursday, December 05
MizzouVB - 2024 NCAA Tournament First Round Press Conference
Thursday, December 05
