Career
The right-hander reached his highest singles Association of Tennis Professionals ranking on October 8, 1990, when he became the World Number. 71.
Pearce was inducted into the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (Industry Training Authority) Hall of Fame. 1987
Pearce started off his new season playing doubles, reaching four finals.
Three of those were on the Grand Prix tennis circuit.
His year continued on a high note, making it to the quarter finals of the Ebel United States. Pro Indoor and the Lorraine Open and the semi finals of the Japan Open Tennis Championships. 1988
1989
1990
The highlight of Pearce"s single career was his appearance in the quarter-finals of the Wimbledon Championship.
Pearce was an unseeded player, and one of three Americans in the quarter-finals (Brad Gilbert and Kevin Curren being the others). On route he beat Ronnie Båthman (6-3, 3-6, 6-2, 6-3), Shuzo Matsuoka (7-6, 7-5, 6-3), Milan Šrejber (6-3, 6-3, 6-1), and Mark Woodforde (6-4, 6-4, 6-4) to face Ivan Lendl, the #1 seed of the tournament, where he lost (4-6, 4-6, 7-5, 4-6).
1991
Pearce now works as an employee of Brigham Young University in the athletic department. finals
Doubles.