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Wingate University Athletics

2025 Field Hockey Roster

8 Samantha Pearson

  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Johannesburg, South Africa
  • High School St. Mary's School Waverley

Biography


2024 (SOPHOMORE)
  • Appeared in 18 games during her second season at Wingate
  • Made a pair of starts for the Bulldogs
  • Played over 250 minutes on the year
  • Notched two goals and an assist
  • Took four shots, with three shots on goal
  • Named to the NFHCA Division II National Academic Squad
  • Scored her first goal of the year against Limestone
  • Followed with an assist against D'Youville
  • Followed that with a goal against Roberts Wesleyan

2023 (FRESHMAN)
  • Appeared in 13 games during her first season at Wingate
  • Made five starts for the Bulldogs
  • Scored a goal, taking 12 shots on the season
  • Five of those shots were on goal
  • Her first collegiate goal came against Coker 

PERSONAL
  • Birthday: March 13
  • Nickname: Sami/Sam
  • Born in Johannesburg, South Africa
  • Daughter of Andrew Pearson and Jacqui Pearson
  • Majoring in Strategic Communications
  • Favorite Athlete is Lisa-Marié Deetlefs
  • Favorite sports team is Liverpool
  • Favorite move is Blended
  • Favorite TV show is Gossip Girl
  • Favorite Social Media is TikTok
  • Favorite food is bagels
  • A place I'd love to travel to is Italy
  • Most memorable sports moment is playing in my schools hockey festival (top 32 schools in South Africa) with the whole school on the side singing war cries.
  • Favorite sport to play other than Field Hockey is Tennis
  • Person I admire the most is Nk
  • My biggest fear is the dark
  • Something people don’t know about me is I'm superstitious
  • If I could have any superpower it would be to be teleportation
  • Couldn’t go a week without music
  • Favorite Quote: "Accept what is, let go of what was, and have faith in what will be.”

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 8

    2023Freshman

    F
    8
  • 8

    2024Sophomore

    F
    8
  • 8

    2025Junior

    F
    8