Career Accolades

  • Two-time America East champion (2019-20)
  • Four-time NFHCA Scholar of Distinction (2018-21)
  • Four-time NFHCA National Academic Squad (2018-21)
  • Two-time America East Elite 18 Award (2020, 2022)
  • Stanford Athletic Board 'Spirit of Stanford' Award (2022)
  • Two-time Pac-12 Fall Academic Honor Roll (2021, 2022)
  • Three-time America East All-Academic Team (2020, 2021, 2022)
  • Two-time America East Commissioner's Honor Roll (2018-19)

As a Graduate Student (2022)

  • America East All-Academic team
  • America East Elite 18 award
  • Pac-12 Fall Academic Honor Roll
  • Started all 19 games along the back line
  • Helped team to five shutouts and the top goals-against average in the America East
  • Scored two goals for four points
  • Had the game-winning goal at UC Davis (Sept. 25) and scored at Bryant (Oct. 9)

As a Senior (2021)

  • America East All-Academic Team
  • Stanford Athletic Board 'Spirit of Stanford' Award recipient
  • NFCHA Scholar of Distinction
  • Pac-12 Fall Academic Honor Roll
  • NFHCA National Academic Squad
  • Started all 13 games at defense
  • Played on a back line that was without a goalkeeper for the first 10 matches of the year

As a Junior (2020) • America East Champions

  • NFHCA Scholar of Distinction
  • NFHCA National Academic Squad
  • America East Elite 18 Award
  • America East All-Academic Team
  • Appeared in all 14 games 
  • Helped a Cardinal defense that limited opponents to 1.64 goals per game

As a Sophomore (2019)  • America East Champions

  • NFHCA Scholar of Distinction
  • NFHCA National Academic Squad
  • America East Commissioner's Honor Roll
  • Started all 23 games
  • Scored a goal in a win over Vermont (Sept. 15)
  • Added an assist against Monmouth (Nov. 10) in the America East Championship game 
  • Totaled two shots on the year, both on goal
  • Recorded a defensive save in the NCAA Tournament at No. 1 North Carolina (Nov. 15)

As a Freshman (2018)

  • NFHCA Scholar of Distinction
  • NFHCA National Academic Squad
  • America East Commissioner's Honor Roll
  • Started all 20 games
  • Scored two goals and posted three assists for seven points
  • Contributed nine shots, including five on goal
  • Netted the game-winning goal against Central Michigan (Sept. 9)
  • Scored in back-to-back games on Sept. 7 (at Indiana) and Sept. 9 (Central Michigan)

Prior to Stanford

  • 2018 graduate of Tower Hill School
  • National Futures Championships (2017-18)
  • Captained the team to an undefeated regular season (2017) while also claiming four conference titles (2014-17)
  • State Runner-Up (2016-17)
  • First-Team All-State (2016-17)
  • First-Team All-Conference (2015-17)
  • Regional All-American (2016)
  • State Semifinalist (2014-15)
  • Four-time letterwinner in field hockey, track, and soccer, also serving as team captain
  • Also competed in indoor track: two-time state runner-up in the 1600m, state runner-up in the 3200m, placed third in 800m and 1600m, established school records in 1600m, 3000m, 3200m; Soccer: Delaware Top IX, two-time First Team All-State, two-time Conference Player of the Year, Second Team All-State, four-time First Team All-Conference, two-time state runner-up
  • Played for Philly Hockey Club (2014-18)

Personal

  • Born in New York, N.Y.
  • Daughter of Anne and Michael Pilson
  • Has two brothers, Nate and Phin
  • Father, Michael, played ice hockey at Northeastern
  • Grandfather, David Callard, wrestled and played lacrosse at Princeton, earning All-America honors in lacrosse
  • Aunt, Nina Pilson, played field hockey at Yale
  • Studied abroad in Vietnam as part of the 2019 Rubenstein-Bing Student-Athlete Civic Engagement Program (ACE Program) - a joint program between Stanford and Duke designed to provide student-athletes the opportunity to study abroad in a three-week immersive summer service experience
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