AS A REDSHIRT JUNIOR (2016-17)
Appeared in 27 games with 16 starts on the season … tallied 70 points with 38 rebounds (17 OFF + 21 DEF), 11 blocks, 10 assists and 2 steals … scored in 19 contests on the year with a season-high 7 points on Nov. 16, 2016 at Florida Southern... member of Saint Leo University President's Club Spring 2017.
AS A REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE (2015-16)
SSC COMMISSIONER’S HONOR ROLL...Played in all 31 games with 30 starts … tallied 125 points in 525 minutes of action … grabbed 71 rebounds (18 OFF + 53 DEF) … recorded 14 assists, 14 blocks, and 5 steals … recorded double-digit points in four games with career-high 12 points in two games (Nov. 24 vs Allen // March 5 vs Barry)... member of Saint Leo University President's Club Spring 2016.
AS A REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (2014-15)
Played in 27 games, earning starts against Miles (12/17) and Rollins (2/7)… averaged 7.2 minutes per game… tallied 11 points and 19 rebounds during the season… grabbed three rebounds at Flagler (12/1)… recorded two rebounds, a block, two steals, and three points in a win over North Alabama (11/15) in the season-opening SSC/Gulf South Challenge at Alabama-Huntsville... member of Saint Leo University President's Club Fall 2014.
AS A FRESHMAN (2013-14)
Redshirted – did not compete... member of Saint Leo University President's Club Fall 2013 and Spring 2014.
CAREER
Graduate of Pittsville HS... Varsity starter for three years... Named team captain during junior and senior seasons... Led team in rebounds, blocks, and field goal percentage during junior and senior campaigns... Named "Most Improved" during sophomore season... Named Team MVP during junior year... Only player within his school's conference to average a double-double during his junior season... Ranked in the top-50 for the 2013 graduating class... Conference runner-up during senior year.
PERSONAL
Born September 21 in Marshfield, Wis.... Hobbies include hanging out with friends and family, watching movies, snowboarding, grilling out, swimming, and playing basketball... Career goal is to win a national championship and play professional basketball... Believes his "team first" attitude is his best asset to the team... Names Dwayne Wade as his favorite athlete... Lists his favorite teams as the Milwaukee Bucks, Miami Heat, Wisconsin Badgers, Kentucky Wildcats, and Green Bay Packers... Chose Saint Leo because of the family-like atmosphere... Son of Kevin and Bonnie Pierce... Has one sister, Willow.
