Sydney Pearce

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52 Sydney Pearce
Sydney Pearce
  • Height:
    6-3
  • Hometown:
    Johnson City, Tenn.
  • Position:
    F
  • Year:
    Junior
  • High School:
    Daniel Boone
  • gp
    19
  • pts/g
    2.2
  • fg %
    52.6
  • 3pt %
    -
  • ft %
    40.0
  • reb/g
    2.9
  • a/g
    0.3
Bio

2020-21 (Junior): Made 19 appearances for the SAC regular-season champs proving to be one of the most effective shot blockers in the country... With 29 total blocks, she was sixth in the league and 29th in the country while her 1.53 blocks per game average was good for third in the league and 42nd in Division II... Rejected at least three shots on five occasions inlcuding two games with four (Feb. 13 at Catawba and Feb. 24 vs. LMU)... Improved her field-goal percentage to a career-best 53 percent from the field scoring 42 points on the year... Hauled in three boards per night with a season-high seven coming on Feb. 24 against LMU.

2019-20 (Sophomore): Posted just shy of eight minutes per night over 23 games earning a pair of starts… Registered a career night in the SAC Quarterfinals against Lenoir-Rhyne on March scoring 15 points on 7-for-9 shooting adding five boards and two blocks in 14 minutes… Yanked down a career-high eight rebounds at No. 15 North Georgia on Nov. 23… Posted a season-high three blocks versus King on Nov. 13.

2018-19 (Freshman): Earned nine starts while playing 26 games and 10 minutes per night…Led the team in blocks 10 times while ranking ninth in the SAC with 0.85 rejections per game and 10th in total blocks with 22…Posted double-digit scoring efforts in back-to-back games with 10 against Wingate and LMU at home on Jan 26 and 30…In a 10-point win over LMU on Jan. 30, she became the first C-N player in 104 games and 1,098 days to register five blocks.

HIGH SCHOOL: The Johnson City, Tenn. native crossed over the 1,000-point mark as a junior as she has led her team to a pair of conference titles. As a post player, she has been a three-time all-conference selection winning Northeast Tennessee's Defensive Player of the Year award. Pearce's mother, Tammy Larkey, played two years at the University of Tennessee under Pat Summitt before finishing her career at East Tennessee State.

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 19 17
Games started 1 1
Minutes 220 202
Minutes per game 11.6 11.9
FG 20-38 20-36
FG Pct 52.6 55.6
3PT 0-0 0-0
3PT Pct - -
FT 2-5 2-5
FT Pct 40.0 40.0
Off rebounds 10 10
Def rebounds 46 43
Total rebounds 56 53
Rebounds per game 2.9 3.1
Personal fouls 15 13
Disqualifications 0 0
Assists 6 6
Turnovers 9 9
Assist to turnover ratio 0.7 0.7
Steals 1 1
Blocks 29 27
Points 42 42
Points per game 2.2 2.5
Points per 40 min 7.6 8.3
Recent results
Date Opponent Result
Feb 15 at Coker W, 71-66
Feb 18 Mars Hill W, 99-61
Feb 20 at Limestone L, 72-67
Feb 24 Lincoln Memorial W, 85-46
Mar 1 Lincoln Memorial L, 78-72
Mar 12 #6 Catawba L, 67-48
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Dec 2 Newberry W, 64-55 - 6 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Dec 9 Anderson (S.C.) W, 75-62 - 21 3-4 75.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 6
Dec 12 Limestone W, 87-82 - 12 3-4 75.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 6
Dec 13 at Liberty L, 85-60 - 11 0-0 - 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 1
Jan 2 at North Georgia - - - - - - - - -
Jan 13 Catawba - - - - - - - - -
Jan 16 Lenoir-Rhyne W, 91-73 - 11 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 3
Jan 18 at Mars Hill W, 87-68 - 7 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Jan 20 at #7 Tusculum W, 69-66 - 22 3-4 75.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 6
Jan 23 Wingate W, 105-79 - 15 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 0-1 0.0 2
Jan 27 at Lincoln Memorial L, 87-82 - 5 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Jan 30 at Newberry - - - - - - - - -
Feb 1 at Anderson (S.C.) W, 75-67 - 4 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Feb 3 at Wingate W, 81-60 - 19 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 3
Feb 6 Queens (N.C.) W, 93-62 - 10 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Feb 10 at Virginia-Wise W, 92-89 - 8 2-4 50.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 4
Feb 13 at Catawba W, 68-63 - 18 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Feb 15 at Coker W, 71-66 1 10 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Feb 18 Mars Hill W, 99-61 - 14 2-5 40.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 4
Feb 20 at Limestone L, 72-67 - 4 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Feb 24 Lincoln Memorial W, 85-46 - 16 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Mar 1 Lincoln Memorial L, 78-72 - 5 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Mar 12 #6 Catawba L, 67-48 - 13 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to stl blk
Dec 2 Newberry W, 64-55 - 6 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
Dec 9 Anderson (S.C.) W, 75-62 - 21 1 5 6 0 0 0 2
Dec 12 Limestone W, 87-82 - 12 2 3 5 0 0 0 1
Dec 13 at Liberty L, 85-60 - 11 0 1 1 0 3 1 0
Jan 2 at North Georgia - - - - - - - - -
Jan 13 Catawba - - - - - - - - -
Jan 16 Lenoir-Rhyne W, 91-73 - 11 0 2 2 0 1 0 1
Jan 18 at Mars Hill W, 87-68 - 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jan 20 at #7 Tusculum W, 69-66 - 22 1 3 4 1 1 0 3
Jan 23 Wingate W, 105-79 - 15 1 4 5 1 1 0 3
Jan 27 at Lincoln Memorial L, 87-82 - 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Jan 30 at Newberry - - - - - - - - -
Feb 1 at Anderson (S.C.) W, 75-67 - 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 1
Feb 3 at Wingate W, 81-60 - 19 0 4 4 1 1 0 3
Feb 6 Queens (N.C.) W, 93-62 - 10 0 4 4 0 1 1 0
Feb 10 at Virginia-Wise W, 92-89 - 8 1 0 1 0 0 0 2
Feb 13 at Catawba W, 68-63 - 18 0 4 4 1 1 0 4
Feb 15 at Coker W, 71-66 1 10 1 2 3 0 1 0 2
Feb 18 Mars Hill W, 99-61 - 14 1 3 4 0 1 0 1
Feb 20 at Limestone L, 72-67 - 4 0 2 2 0 1 0 0
Feb 24 Lincoln Memorial W, 85-46 - 16 2 5 7 1 0 0 4
Mar 1 Lincoln Memorial L, 78-72 - 5 0 1 1 0 0 0 1
Mar 12 #6 Catawba L, 67-48 - 13 0 2 2 0 0 0 1
Date Opponent Score gs pf dq a/to
Dec 2 Newberry W, 64-55 - 1 - -
Dec 9 Anderson (S.C.) W, 75-62 - 0 - -
Dec 12 Limestone W, 87-82 - 3 - -
Dec 13 at Liberty L, 85-60 - 0 - 0.0
Jan 2 at North Georgia - - - -
Jan 13 Catawba - - - -
Jan 16 Lenoir-Rhyne W, 91-73 - 0 - 0.0
Jan 18 at Mars Hill W, 87-68 - 1 - -
Jan 20 at #7 Tusculum W, 69-66 - 2 - 1.0
Jan 23 Wingate W, 105-79 - 1 - 1.0
Jan 27 at Lincoln Memorial L, 87-82 - 0 - -
Jan 30 at Newberry - - - -
Feb 1 at Anderson (S.C.) W, 75-67 - 1 0 -
Feb 3 at Wingate W, 81-60 - 1 - 1.0
Feb 6 Queens (N.C.) W, 93-62 - 0 - 0.0
Feb 10 at Virginia-Wise W, 92-89 - 0 - -
Feb 13 at Catawba W, 68-63 - 0 - 1.0
Feb 15 at Coker W, 71-66 1 1 - 0.0
Feb 18 Mars Hill W, 99-61 - 2 - 0.0
Feb 20 at Limestone L, 72-67 - 0 0 0.0
Feb 24 Lincoln Memorial W, 85-46 - 0 - -
Mar 1 Lincoln Memorial L, 78-72 - 1 - -
Mar 12 #6 Catawba L, 67-48 - 1 - -
gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
2018-19 26 10.0 1.2-3.1 0.0-0.0 0.3-0.7 2.7
2019-20 23 7.8 1.1-2.5 0.0-0.0 0.2-0.5 2.4
2020-21 19 11.6 1.1-2.0 0.0-0.0 0.1-0.3 2.2
2021-22 33 15.0 1.8-3.1 0.0-0.0 0.2-0.7 3.8
Total 101 11.4 1.4-2.8 0.0-0.0 0.2-0.6 2.9
gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2018-19 26 9 260 30-81 37.0 0-0 - 9-17 52.9 69
2019-20 23 2 179 26-58 44.8 0-0 - 4-12 33.3 56
2020-21 19 1 220 20-38 52.6 0-0 - 2-5 40.0 42
2021-22 33 2 495 61-102 59.8 0-0 - 5-22 22.7 127
Total 101 14 1154 137-279 49.1 0-0 - 20-56 35.7 294
gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
2018-19 26 260 10.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
2019-20 23 179 7.8 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
2020-21 19 220 11.6 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
2021-22 33 495 15.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
Total 101 1154 11.4 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
2018-19 26 0.7 1.6 2.2 0.5 0.7 0.0 0.8
2019-20 23 0.3 1.8 2.1 0.3 0.8 0.0 0.7
2020-21 19 0.5 2.4 2.9 0.3 0.5 0.1 1.5
2021-22 33 1.2 3.0 4.1 0.7 1.3 0.2 2.0
Total 101 0.7 2.2 3.0 0.5 0.9 0.1 1.3
gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
2018-19 26 9 17 41 58 12 19 1 22
2019-20 23 2 7 41 48 6 18 1 17
2020-21 19 1 10 46 56 6 9 1 29
2021-22 33 2 38 98 136 24 44 7 66
Total 101 14 72 226 298 48 90 10 134
gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
2018-19 26 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2019-20 23 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2020-21 19 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2021-22 33 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Total 101 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
Event
Total 19 11.6 1.1-2.0 0.0-0.0 0.1-0.3 2.2
Conference 17 11.9 1.2-2.1 0.0-0.0 0.1-0.3 2.5
Exhibition 1 11.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 1.0-2.0 1.0
Location
Home 10 12.3 1.1-2.3 0.0-0.0 0.1-0.3 2.3
Away 9 10.8 1.0-1.7 0.0-0.0 0.1-0.2 2.1
Neutral - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Result
Wins 15 12.9 1.2-2.3 0.0-0.0 0.1-0.3 2.5
Losses 4 6.8 0.5-1.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 1.0
Month
December 3 13.0 2.0-3.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 4.0
January 5 12.0 1.2-1.8 0.0-0.0 0.2-0.6 2.6
February 9 11.4 0.9-2.0 0.0-0.0 0.1-0.2 1.9
March 2 9.0 0.0-1.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event
Total 19 1 220 20-38 52.6 0-0 - 2-5 40.0 42
Conference 17 1 202 20-36 55.6 0-0 - 2-5 40.0 42
Exhibition 1 - 11 0-0 - 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 1
Location
Home 10 - 123 11-23 47.8 0-0 - 1-3 33.3 23
Away 9 1 97 9-15 60.0 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 19
Neutral - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Result
Wins 15 1 193 18-34 52.9 0-0 - 2-5 40.0 38
Losses 4 - 27 2-4 50.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 4
Month
December 3 - 39 6-9 66.7 0-0 - 0-0 - 12
January 5 - 60 6-9 66.7 0-0 - 1-3 33.3 13
February 9 1 103 8-18 44.4 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 17
March 2 - 18 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
Event
Total 19 220 11.6 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
Conference 17 202 11.9 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
Exhibition 1 11 11.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
Location
Home 10 123 12.3 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
Away 9 97 10.8 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
Neutral - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Result
Wins 15 193 12.9 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
Losses 4 27 6.8 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
Month
December 3 39 13.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
January 5 60 12.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
February 9 103 11.4 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
March 2 18 9.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
Event
Total 19 0.5 2.4 2.9 0.3 0.5 0.1 1.5
Conference 17 0.6 2.5 3.1 0.4 0.5 0.1 1.6
Exhibition 1 0.0 1.0 1.0 0.0 3.0 1.0 0.0
Location
Home 10 0.7 3.0 3.7 0.2 0.4 0.1 1.4
Away 9 0.3 1.8 2.1 0.4 0.6 0.0 1.7
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 15 0.7 2.7 3.4 0.3 0.5 0.1 1.8
Losses 4 0.0 1.3 1.3 0.3 0.3 0.0 0.5
Month
December 3 1.0 3.0 4.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0
January 5 0.4 1.8 2.2 0.6 0.6 0.0 1.4
February 9 0.6 2.8 3.3 0.3 0.7 0.1 1.9
March 2 0.0 1.5 1.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0
gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
Event
Total 19 1 10 46 56 6 9 1 29
Conference 17 1 10 43 53 6 9 1 27
Exhibition 1 - 0 1 1 0 3 1 0
Location
Home 10 - 7 30 37 2 4 1 14
Away 9 1 3 16 19 4 5 0 15
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 15 1 10 41 51 5 8 1 27
Losses 4 - 0 5 5 1 1 0 2
Month
December 3 - 3 9 12 0 0 0 3
January 5 - 2 9 11 3 3 0 7
February 9 1 5 25 30 3 6 1 17
March 2 - 0 3 3 0 0 0 2
gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
Event
Total 19 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Conference 17 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Exhibition 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Location
Home 10 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Away 9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 15 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Losses 4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Month
December 3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
January 5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
February 9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
March 2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
News mentions
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  • Article
  • February 20, 2021
Limestone’s fourth-quarter burst ends No. 11 C-N’s streak

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  • February 20, 2021
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  • Article
  • February 18, 2021
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  • February 18, 2021
Gritty No. 12 C-N outlasts pesky Catawba
  • Article
  • February 13, 2021
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  • February 13, 2021
Wykle, long range shooting drive No. 13 C-N’s road win
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  • February 03, 2021
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  • February 03, 2021
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  • November 10, 2020
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  • November 10, 2020