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2021 Women's Track & Field Roster

Jada Pierce

Jada Pierce

  • Position:
    Throws
  • Height:
    5-4
  • Class:
    Sophomore
  • Hometown:
    Portland, Ore.
  • High School:
    Central Catholic HS

Summary

Biography

Hawaii
Stats

2021:
  • Competed in the hammer throw at all four meets during the season.
  • Posted a season-best mark in the hammer at the Fullerton Spring Invite (47.34m), finished sixth overall.
2020:
  • Posted the ninth-best weight throw mark in school history at the MPSF Championships.
  • Competed in three of the team's four meets during the year.
  • Finished ninth in the weight throw at the Boise State Challenge.
  • Earned UH Scholar-Athlete Award.

2019:
  • Competed in eight outdoor meets on the season.
  • In her college debut, finished seventh in the hammer throw (46.25m, 151’ 9”) at the Hornet Invitational. 
  • Registered her highest finish in the hammer throw, placing third with a mark of 47.76m (156’ 8”).
  • At the Mike Fanelli Classic, produced a PR in shot put, throwing 10.93m (35’ 10.5”) for 15th-place.
  • Registered a PR in the hammer throw at the adidas/Steve Scott Invitational, converting on a throw of 48.62m (159’ 6”) for an 11th-place finish.
  • At the Big West Outdoor Championship, placed 14th in the HT (47.25, 155’ 0”).
  • Competed in two indoor meets on the season.
  • Finished eighth in the weight throw (13.74m, 45’ 1”) at the Boise State Challenge.
  • At the MPSF Indoor Championships, earned a personal best mark in weight throw (14.05m, 46’ 1.25”) for 24th place.

Prep:
  • A 2018 graduate of Central Catholic High School in Portland, Ore.
  • Lettered four years of track and field.
  • Mt. Hood Conference shot put champion in 2016 and 2017.
  • During her senior year, garnered All-State third-team honors in shot put (2018).
  • Also as a senior, named to the All-Mt. Hood Conference third-team in discus.
  • In her sophomore and junior campaign, earned All-Mt. Hood Conference first-team honors in shot put.
  • As a freshman, received All-Mt. Hood Conference second-team honors in shot put (2015).
  • Apart of the Albina Roadrunners club team from 2013-2018.
  • Received All-American honors in 2013 and 2014
Personal:
  • Born in Portland, Ore.
  • Nickname is “Dimples”.
  • Major is psychology.
  • Parents are Twila Cain-Pierce and Lavon Pierce of Portland, Ore.
  • Father, Lavon, ran track at the University of Oregon 1991-1994.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2019Freshman

    Throws
    5'4"
  • 2020Sophomore

    Throws
    5'4"
  • 2021Sophomore

    Throws
    5'4"