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Kyra Pelton Season 2017
PositionD
Height5-6
ClassFreshman
HometownRedwood City, Calif.
Career Accolades
- Pac-12 Champion (2021)
- Two-time Pac-12 Tournament champion (2018, 2021)
- IWLCA All-Region second team (2021)
- All-Pac-12 Conference first team (2021)
- Two-time IWLCA Academic Honor Roll (2019, 2021)
- Two-time Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll (2020, 2021)
- Pac-12 All-Academic second team (2018)
- Pac-12 All-Academic honorable mention (2019)
- Signed with Athletes Unlimited Pro Lacrosse (Summer 2021)
As a Fifth-Year (2021) • Pac-12 Champions, Pac-12 Tournament Champions
- IWLCA All-Region second team
- All-Pac-12 Conference first team
- IWLCA Academic Honor Roll
- Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll
- Played in and started 11 games
- Second on the team with 41 draw controls
- Third on the squad with 21 ground balls
- Also recorded a goal, an assist and eight caused turnovers
- Career-high 10 draw controls in an overtime win at Arizona State (April 16)
As a Senior (2020)
- Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll
- Played in and started seven games
- Ranked second on the team in draw controls (34) and ground balls (17)
- Totaled three caused turnovers
- Season-high six ground balls against San Diego State (Feb. 16)
- Season-high eight draw controls against UC Davis (Feb. 22)
As a Junior (2019)
- IWLCA Academic Honor Roll
- Pac-12 All-Academic honorable mention
- Played in and started 18 games (missed one game due to injury)
- Finished fourth in the Pac-12 with 1.22 caused turnovers per game
- Led team with 22 caused turnovers
- Ranked second on the team in ground balls (42), and had at least one in 17 of 18 games
- Ranked fourth on the team in draw controls (23)
- Also finished with one assist
- Season-high five ground balls, three draw controls and three caused turnovers against No. 16 USC (March 31)
- Three draw controls and a ground ball in Pac-12 Tournament win over Oregon (April 25)
- Three ground balls and three caused turnovers in NCAA Tournament against No. 7 Notre Dame (May 10)
As a Sophomore (2018) • Pac-12 Tournament Champions
- Pac-12 All-Academic second team
- Played in 19 games, starting 18
- Totaled one assist, 28 ground balls, 12 caused turnovers and eight draw controls
- Picked up at least one ground ball in 16 games, multiple ground balls in 10 games
- Season-high three caused turnovers in win over UC Davis (April 5)
- First career assist and season-high three ground balls in win over Oregon (April 15)
- Matched season-high three ground balls in Pac-12 Tournament semifinal victory over No. 20 USC (April 27)
- Two ground balls and a caused turnover in NCAA First round game against Virginia (May 11)
As a Freshman (2017)
- Played and started all 18 games
- Totaled 18 ground balls, 10 draw controls and seven caused turnovers
Prior to Stanford
- A 2016 graduate of St. Ignatius College Preparatory in San Francisco. Calif.
- Two-time All-American
- 2014 All-American Honorable Mention
- Two-time St. Ignatius Award recipient
- Two-time WCAL first-team selection
- 2015 WCAL Defender of the Year
- 2016 Fr. Edward McFadden Award recipient
- Led St. Ignatius to two WCAL Championships (2015 & 2016)
- Ranked No. 1 West HS Region in 2015
- Earned eight letters in soccer and lacrosse
- Captained soccer 2015-16
- Captained lacrosse 2016
Personal
- Daughter of Monica and Eric Hilcu
- Mother rowed crew at Purdue
- Has one sibling, Sophie
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