University of California, Santa Barbara

UC MERCED
2024
Played in all 26 games for the Bobcats, scoring 41 goals and recording 12 assists … Scored five goals each in back-to-back games against Mount St. Mary’s and Navy on Oct. 19 … Recorded two other hat-tricks on the season, at La Verne (Oct. 4) and against LIU (Oct. 26) … Finished the season with goals in nine straight games … Recorded hat-tricks of assists against Pomona-Pitzer (Oct. 27) and at Concordia Irvine (Nov. 3) … Scored a total of 22 goals across 13 games against Division I opposition, including a goal against Cal (Oct. 12) and two against Fordham (Oct. 26).
 
2023
First Team All-California Pacific Conference … Played in 23 games for the Bobcats, scoring 41 goals and adding seven assists … Scored in the first 14 consecutive games of his career … Tallied a career-best six goals against the Cal State Maritime Academy (Nov. 10), adding an assist for a career-high seven-point haul … Scored his first career hat-trick against Merced College (Sept. 8) … Went on to score a total of five hat-tricks on the season … Assembled a streak of nine straight multi-goal games from Aug. 26 to Sept. 23 … Scored five goals across four games against Division I opponents.

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HIGH SCHOOL
Attended Oaks Christian, Orange Lutheran and San Juan Hills High Schools … Scored 96 goals in his senior season at San Juan Hills … First Team All-CIF Division 1 as a senior … First Team All-Sea Valley League as a senior.

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PERSONAL
Born Sept. 14, 2004 in Chandler, Arizona … Grew up in Laguna Hills … Son of Eric and Erica Pezold … Has an older brother, Alexander, and a younger brother, Francis … Majoring in Business Economics at UC Santa Barbara … Plans to pursue a career in commercial real estate after graduation.