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2023-24 Women's Track and Field Roster

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Simone Pierre

  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Dr. King Charter School
  • Hometown New Orleans, La.

Biography

PERSONAL BESTS/RECORDS
  • 60m: 7.92
  • 100m: 12.96
  • 200m: 24.11
  • 300m: 39.57
  • 400m: 53.91
  • 500m: 1:22.30
  • Long jump: 5.54m

2024 OUTDOOR 
  • Captured silver at the Atlantic 10 Outdoor Championship
  • 4x100 Atlantic 10 Outdoor Champion
  • Won bronze in the 4x400 Atlantic 10 Outdoor Championship
  • Didn't finish lower than fourth in all events competed at the Atlantic 10 Outdoor Championship 
2024 INDOOR
  • Won gold at the Atlantic 10 Championship 200m (24.11) and 400m (54.55)
  • Placed first at the Brant Tolsma 400m (56.17)

2023 OUTDOOR
  • Posted a fifth-place finish in the 400-meter dash at the JMU Invitational
  • Competed in the 200 and 400 at the Atlantic 10 Outdoor Championships, placing 10th and 14th respectively 
2023 INDOOR
  • Earned a bronze medal for finishing third in the 400 at the Atlantic 10 Indoor Championship
  • Crossed the line in third in the 300 at the Virginia Tech Invitational, running a personal best time of 39.57
  • Set a new personal best of 1:22.30 in the 500 at the VCU Rams Indoor Invitational
2022 OUTDOOR
  • Competed in the 200 and 400 at the Atlantic 10 Outdoor Championships
  • Placed fourth as a member of the 4x100 at the Georgia Tech Invitational
  • Finished sixth in the 200 at the JMU Invitational
2022 INDOOR
  • Named to Atlantic 10 All-Rookie Team
  • Placed third in the 200 and 400 at the Atlantic 10 Indoor Championships, also placing seventh in the long jump
  • Secured top-five finishes in the 400 and 4x400 at the Kenneth Giles Invitational
  • Won the long jump at the Richard Drake Invitational with a mark of 5.54m
  • Earned top-five finishes in the 200 and 4x400 at the South Carolina Invitational
  • Placed seventh in the 200 and 4x400 at the Brant Tolsma Invitational
  • Won the 4x100 at the VMI Team Challenge
2021 OUTDOOR
  • Placed fourth in the 100-meter dash at the VCU Final Qualifier with a time of 12.96
  • Competed at the Atlantic 10 Championships, setting a personal best of 24.42 in the 200-meter dash to place fourth, also placing eighth in the 400-meter dash
  • Earned a runner-up finish in the 400-meter dash at the JMU Invitational
  • Placed second in the 200-meter dash at the George Mason University Spring Invitational
  • Earned top-10 finishes in the 4x100 relay and 4x400 relay at the USF Invite
  • Finished ninth in the 200-meter dash at the USF Bulls Invite
2021 INDOOR
  • Placed fourth in the 400-meter dash and second as a member of the 4x400 relay at the Mason Winter Track Fiesta
  • Finished third in the 400-meter dash and second as a member of the 4x400 relay at the Virginia Tech Challenge
  • Earned top-five finishes in the 400-meter dash and 4x400 relay at the Brant Tolsma Invitational
  • Placed sixth in the 200-meter dash at the VMI Team Challenge
  • Won the 4x400 relay at the VMI Keydet Invitational and placed fifth in the 60-meter dash
PRIOR TO VCU
  • State champion in the 200-meter dash from 2016 to 2019
  • Long jump state champion
  • 100-meter dash state champion
PERSONAL
  • Daughter of Kerry Pierre
  • Has one sibling, Shienne
  • Born on April 23, 2002
  • Major: Health, Physical Education & Exercise Science
  • Enjoys drawing and doing hair and makeup

Historical Player Information

  • 2020-21Freshman

    Sprints
  • 2021-22Sophomore

    Sprints
  • 2022-23Junior

    Sprints
  • 2023-24Senior

    Sprints