2018 Soccer Roster

Adler Garfield
Eric Glemser
Eric Glemser

27 Mayra Pelayo

  • Position MF
  • Height 5-4
  • Class Senior
  • High School The Benjamin School
  • Hometown West Palm Beach, Fla.

Biography

2015 SEC All-Freshman Team
2018:
· Slide in to score 10th collegiate goal in 6-0 win at Kentucky
· Led Florida with six assists
· Made season debut versus Southern Cal due to spring shin surgery.

2017:
· Hit only goal of match three minutes remaining in opening half in NCAA Second Round win versus South Florida
· Goal in fifth minute was game-winner versus No. 24 Mississippi
· Tied for third among Gators with four goals and 10 points
· Provided assist on Gabby Seiler’s tying goal versus then No. T-1 Stanford
· Started 22 matches, playing entirety of overtime matches at Florida Atlantic and versus No. 11 Texas A&M
· Traveled to Sweden in June with U.S. Under-23 National Team for 2017 Four-Nations Nordic Tournament
· Started first match (3-0 win versus Norway) and U.S. was unbeaten at event
· Called into March 2017 U-23 camp, held in Orlando
 
2016:
· Appeared in every match, with 19 starts at attacking midfield
· Fourth among Gators with four goals and 17 points and tied for second with nine assists – all collegiate season-high totals
· For second consecutive year, scored Florida’s first goal of season (versus Iowa State)
· Turned in first multi-goal match with a pair of goals at Oklahoma State
· Provided only goal of match in 1-0 win versus Mississippi State
· Called in two U.S. Under 19 (March 12-19 & May 14-21) and U-20 (Jan. 3-10, April 1-8) National Team camps in 2016
 
2015:
· Southeastern Conference All-Freshman team
· First shot of collegiate career scored from 22 yards for game-winner at No. 17 UCF
· Provided assist on Savannah Jordan’s final goal at Miami and Jordan’s goal versus then No. 6 Texas A&M
· Also registered assist on Brooke Sharp’s goal at Florida International
· Drew penalty kick which started Gators’ scoring at Auburn
· Started 12 matches at attacking midfield
· Listed at No. 22 on TopDrawerSoccer.com’s Postseason Top 100 Freshman list
 
High School:
· 2015 TopDrawerSoccer.com Winter All-America Second Team
· Florida Athletics Coaches Association All-State 2A selection as a senior
· Sun-Sentinel and Palm Beach Post 3A-2A-1A Player of Year as a senior after scoring 18 goals and adding eight assists
· First-team all-county as a sophomore and junior
· Member of The Benjamin School as a junior and senior – reaching Florida High School Athletic Association Class 2A regional semifinals in 2014 and regional quarterfinal in 2015
· Part of Sun Sentinel’s Class 2014 3A-2A-1A first team after scoring 13 goals and turning in 21 assists
· Played for American Heritage-Delray High School as an eighth-grader, freshman and sophomore, scoring 16 goals and 34 assists as a sophomore
· American Heritage H.S. won 2011 and 2012 Florida High School Athletic Association (FHSAA) Class 2A title and reached 2013 regional final
 
Club:
· TopDrawerSoccer.com Four-star recruit
· Member of U.S. Under 15 Girls National Team in 2012
· Part of U.S. Youth U17 National Team roster
· Attended 96/97 national identification camps in 2011
· Five-year member of Palm Beach Magic Jack 96/97 club team, winners of 2014 Under 18 Gator Soccer Showcase, 2012 and 2011 Disney Soccer Showcase and 2012 and 2011 Florida State Cup titles
· 2013 Disney Showcase and 2014 Florida State Cup runner-up
· Coached by Jayson Chung at Magic Jack
 
Major: Family Youth and Community Sciences

Pelayo’s Collegiate Statistics
Year GP/GS Min. Shots G (GW) A Pts.
2015 23/12 1,036 25 1 (1) 3 5
2016 23/19 1,451 38 4 (1) 9 17
2017 23/22 1,566 35 4 (3) 2 10
2018 15-13 1,054 22 1 (0) 6 8
Totals 84/63 5,107 120 10 (5) 20 40

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 27

    2015Freshman

    MF
    5'4"
    27
  • 27

    2016Sophomore

    MF
    5'4"
    27
  • 27

    2017Junior

    MF
    5'4"
    27
  • 27

    2018Senior

    MF
    5'4"
    27