“Pearsall’s mother, Erin, worked three jobs to provide for her four children while earning her real estate license. Puni’s mother Jessica, who also has four children, worked three jobs as a nurse. Incredibly, both mothers still found ways to attend each of their son’s games throughout their college careers.
“That word sacrifice means so much for her, because she was flying out to all my games to make sure I felt love and supported throughout my entire career,” Pearsall told NBC Sports Bay Area. “That means the world to me, but I think that sacrifice goes even deeper.