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2019-20 Men's Track and Field Roster

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Jonathan Pierre

Jonathan Pierre

  • Position:
    Throws
  • Ht./Wt.:
    6-2 /
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Braintree, Mass.
  • Highschool:
    Archbishop Williams
  • Major:
    Biology - Pre-Med

Summary

Biography

Events: Shot put, discus throw, hammer throw, weight throw

2020-21: Named to NE10 Academic All-Conference Team ... Earned Academic Honors accolades on the Northeast-10 Academic Honor Roll and named to the New Haven Dean's List following both the Fall 2020 and Spring 2021 semesters. Outdoor: Named USTFCCCA All-Region in the hammer throw … Competed in all seven of the Chargers meets in a season limited due to the CoVID-19 pandemic … Opened up his campaign with a second place toss in the hammer throw at the Wilton Wright Invitational (Apr. 3) with a distance of 50.91 meters … Overall, finished with 10 top-three finishes on the season … Posted a pair of first place medal honors at the Coast Guard Tri Meet (Apr. 10) those coming in the shot put and hammer throw … Threw a pair of personal best distances among his three events at the NE10 Outdoor Championships (May 6-8) with a distance of 43.98 meters in the discus throw and a 54.15 meters heave in the hammer throw which earned him All-Conference Third Team distinction … Closed out his season with All-New England accolades, finishing eight in the hammer throw at the New England Championships (May 14-15). Indoor: 2020-21 indoor season canceled due to the CoVID-19 pandemic.

2019-20: Earned Academic Honors (Fall) and Academic Distinction (Spring) accolades on the Northeast-10 Academic Honor Roll...Also named to the New Haven Dean's List following the Spring semester. Outdoor: 2020 outdoor season canceled due to the CoVID-19 pandemic. Indoor: Finished the season ranked second in the NE10 in the weight throw (16.75m), which he set at the William Sutherland Invitational…Ranked seventh in the NE10 in the shot put (13.90m), which he hit with his sixth place finish at the NE10 Indoor Championships…Finished fifth in the weight throw (16.14m) at the NE10 Indoor Championships.

2018-19: Outdoor: Set a personal-best in the hammer throw with a toss of 50.22m at the NE10 Outdoor Track & Field Championships. Indoor: Finished sixth with a personal-best shot put of 14.27m at the Northeast-10 Track and Field Championships…Also placed sixth in the weight throw at the NE10 Championships (16.38m)…Placed third in the shot put (13.93m) and weight throw (15.85m) at the Joe Donahue Games.

2017-18: Outdoor: Placed fourth in the hammer (48.09m) and sixth in the discus (40.15m), setting new personal records in both, at the Northeast 10 Championships…Placed fifth in the shot put (13.26m) and hammer throw n(47.53m) at the Yale Springtime Invitational…Finished sixth in the hammer throw at the Mark Young Invitational (45.00m)…Finished fourth in the shot put (13.69m) at the Stockton University Invitational. Indoor: Placed fifth and set a personal best with a weight throw of 16.39 meters at the Boston University John Thomas Terrier Classic…Finished third in the weight throw and shot put at the Elm City Challenge.

High School: State Division Champion in both shot put and discus as a junior and senior at Archbishop Williams High School … Also played football and basketball … Honor Roll student.

Personal: Son of Ruben Pierre and Shirley Joseph … Has two brothers, Marcus and Noah … Majoring in biology with a premedical track.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2016-17Freshman

    Throws
    6'2"
  • 2017-18Sophomore

    Throws
    6'2"
  • 2018-19Junior

    Throws
    6'2"
  • 2019-20Senior

    Throws
    6'2"