Daniella Pierre

Class:
Senior
High School:
Franklin (MA)
Hometown:
Upper Marlboro, MD

2022-23: Indoor: Claimed fifth place as a member of the 4x400-meter relay team in 3:52.55 and seventh place as a member of the DMR at a time of 12:03.15 at A-10 Indoor Track and Field Championships (2/25-26) … Ran to fourth place in the 400-meter dash at a time of 59.08 seconds at URI Coaches Invitational (2/11) … Won gold as a member of the 4x400-meter relay team, running a 3:50.80 and captured a silver medal as a member of the DMR relay with a time of 12:00.49 at the New England Championships (2/2-2/3) … Took the runner-up spot as a member of the 4x400-meter relay race, clocking in at a time of 3:56.90 at Riverhawk Invitational (1/27) … Placed seventh in 400-meter dash in 59.21 seconds at the Battle of Beantown (1/21) … Captured a second place finish as a member of the A team 4x400-meter relay team in 3:52.43 at the Flagship Indoor Invitational (1/15) … Claimed first place as a member of the 4x400-meter relay in 3:57.67 at the Alden Invitational (12/3)

2021-22: Outdoor: Ran a leg of the 4x400-meter relay that won gold in 3:43.06, good for No. 1 all-time in school history, at the New England Outdoor Track and Field Championship Meet (5/13-14) … Ran 3:50.57 as a member of the 4x400-meter relay team, good for bronze, and competed in the 400-meter dash at the A-10 Outdoor Track and Field Championship Meet (5/07-08) … Placed second in the 400-meter dash in 57.70 seconds at the UMass Outdoor Invitational (4/30) … Took eighth place in the 400-meter dash in 59.28 seconds at the Friar Invitational (4/08) … Ran to sixth place in the 400-meter dash in 58.33 seconds at the UMass Invitational (4/03) … Raced to 26^th place in 59.64 seconds in the 400-meter dash at the Black and Gold Invitational (3/18-19). Indoor: Earned fifth place as a member of the distance medley relay team with a time of 12:06.51 and fifth place as a member of the 4x400 meter relay team with a time of 3:51.93 at A-10 Indoor Track and Field Championships (2/26-27) …Took fourth in the 400-meter dash with a time of 59.77 and seventh in the 60-meter dash with a time of 8.15 seconds and a personal best of 8.12 seconds in the preliminary round at the Giegengack Invitational (2/12) … Earned bronze as a member of the 4x400 meter relay team with a time of 3:52.92 and silver as a member of the distance medley relay with a time of 12:8.79 at New England Championships (2/4-5) … Placed fourth in the 200-meter dash with a time of 26.57 seconds at the Blue & Orange Invitational (1/29) … Earned sixth place in the 400-meter dash with a time of 1:01.74 at the Sorlien Memorial Invitational (1/15).

2020-21: Outdoor: Did not compete.

2019-20: Indoor: Competed in six meets, running the 60 meter, 60 meter hurdles and 200 meter … Ran season bests in 60m (8.36) and 60m hurdles (9.49) at the Alden Invitational (12/7).

Before UMass: Competed in cross country, indoor and outdoor track and field at Franklin High School in Franklin, Massachusetts … Earned 8 total letters … Went to New Balance Nationals Indoor in 2017 … Earned Indoor Track and Field Rookie of the Year Honors in 2017 … Named Outstanding Performer for Indoor Track and Field in 2019 … Named Outdoor Track and Field Outstanding Sprinter in 2019 … Was a Hockomock League Honorable Mention … Named to the Hockomock League All-Star list two times … Won the Three Sport Athlete Award in 2019 … Helped set the 4x200 meter relay record with a time of 1:44.77 … Also played soccer … Was a member of the French and Science National Honor Societies

Personal: Born Daniella Alexis Pierre … From Upper Marlboro, Maryland … Daughter of Leslie and Nady Pierre … Twin sister of Arianna … Father played football at UMass … Intends to major in Sport Management and Minor in Information Technology