Kyra Pelton
Biography
Personal: Grew up playing soccer in addition to lacrosse … earned her bachelor’s degree in sustainable product design … pursuing her Master’s degree in mechanical engineering at Stanford … mother was a member of the Purdue rowing team … has one sibling.
2022 Season: Accumulated 662 leaderboard points during second Athletes Unlimited season … appeared in all 12 games … starter in final nine contests … secured eight ground balls with eight caused turnovers … registered a caused turnover in 8-of-12 outings … authored two ground balls in a game twice.
2021 Season: Fashioned 1,386 leaderboard points with nine games of 100 or more points … led all players with 12 game victories and 1,340 win points … closed season with 100 or more leaderboard points in four of final five games … recorded 15 ground balls with three caused turnovers … tallied back-to-back three ground ball efforts against Team Ohlmiller and Team Glynn to begin Week Five.
At Stanford: Five-year letter winner for the Cardinal who started 72-of-73 games from 2017-21 … tallied one goal with three assists while collecting 121 ground balls and 52 caused turnovers … led Stanford to a pair of Pac-12 Tournament titles … earned First-Team All-Pac-12 recognition as a fifth-year senior after starting 11 games and guiding Stanford to Pac-12 title … also claimed spot on IWLCA All-Region Second Team … ranked second on the team as a fifth-year senior with 41 draw controls … led Stanford with 22 caused turnovers during 2019 campaign.