“Josie is a force to be reckoned with. She’s quick, physical and smart. She can pick a defense apart and find the net quickly. She’ll capitalize on any mistake you make.”

Lori McClallen

Head Coach head coach at Rutland High

Athletic Excellence

The 5-foot-7 senior forward scored 21 goals and passed for four assists this past season, leading the Redhawks (10-1) to the Division 1 state final. A United Soccer Coaches All-New England selection, Pecor was the Burlington Free Press Player of the Year and was twice named Metro League Offensive Player of the Year. She concluded her prep career with 57 goals and 23 assists.

Academic Achievement

Pecor has maintained a 4.24 GPA in the classroom. She has signed a National Letter of Intent to play soccer at Saint Anselm College this fall.

Exemplary Character

A member of her school’s Athletic Leadership Council, Pecor founded a suicide-prevention initiative at her school, served as a mentor for elementary school students and has volunteered locally on behalf of the Special Olympics and the National Alliance on Mental Illness.