While studying at Mount Royal University, Pelland played for the university's volleyball team. In 2022, she played as team captain and was named to the Canada West First All-Star team[3] and the U Sports Second Team All-Canadian team.[4] In February of the following year, she was named both Canada West and U Sports Volleyball Player of the Week.[5][2] At the end of the season, she received the university's Brian Fleming Award, which is presented annually to two "student-athletes who excel in academics, athletics and the community".[6] She was also named the women volleyball team's most valuable player.[6]
In July 2023, Pelland signed a contract to play volleyball professionally with Pays d'Aix Venelles in France.[7]
The 2023, Pelland was selected for Volleyball Canada's 2023 Women's NextGen team, which helps prepare players for Canada's women's national volleyball team.[8] She also competed at the 2023 FIVB Volleyball Women's Olympic Qualification Tournaments,[9] where Canada placed third, falling just short of qualifying for the 2024 Summer Olympics.