Upcoming Event: Women's Basketball versus UW-Oshkosh (Ex.) on October 28, 2025 at 6:30 PM
6:30 PM
Women's Basketball
UW-Oshkosh (Ex.)
Iowa State University Athletics
2006-07 Basketball (W) Roster
Pierson, Rachel
Jersey Number 3
Rachel Pierson
- Position:
- Center
- Height:
- 6-3
- Class:
- Redshirt Freshman
- High School:
- Incarnate Word Academy
- Hometown:
- St. Louis, Mo.
Bio
Freshman (2005-06)
Played just one regular-season game (North Carolina State) ... took a medical redshirt season after undergoing back surgery Jan. 9 ... had nine points and two rebounds vs. North Carolina State, playing 15 minutes.
High School
Voted 2005 Missouri Gatorade Player of the Year ... 2004 and 2005 Missouri player of the year pick by the coaches association ... first-team all-state selection as a junior and senior ... two-time first-team all-metro pick by the St. Louis Dispatch ... earned honorable mention All-America honors twice from Street & Smith’s ... McDonald’s All-American nominee ... three-time all-conference selection ... averaged 15.2 points and 7.6 rebounds, shooting 58 percent from the floor as a senior, leading the Red Knights to a 28-4 record and a third-place finish in the state tournament ... ranked No. 74 on the All-Star Girls Report and No. 83 on the Blue Star Index list of top 100 seniors ... also included on MOsports.com list of Missouri’s top seniors ... shot 56.3 percent from the floor, averaging 16.4 points and 9.5 rebounds to help Incarnate Word to a 28-3 record and a third-place finish in the state tournament as a junior ... finished her career as the Red Knights’ career scoring and rebounding leader ... also set the school single-season marks for scoring and rebounding ... coached by Dan Rolfes ... led her AAU squad to a fifth-place finish at the 2005 AAU national tournament in Virginia Beach ... placed second in the 2005 national Junior Olympics held in Des Moines ... on the honor roll as a senior.
Personal
Communications major ... full name is Rachel Lynn Pierson ... born May 9, 1987, in St. Charles, Mo. ... parents are Tammy and Steve Pierson ... has one brother (Ryan).
Audi Crooks 7_15_25 interview
Tuesday, July 15
Bill Fennelly 7_15_25 interview
Tuesday, July 15
Inside Iowa State WBB
Friday, June 06
WBB Post-Game Press Conference vs. Michigan
Friday, March 21
