Jill Pierce

2009-10: Finished third with a season-best score of 247.50 on the 3-meter against Kentucky...Also finished fourth on the 1-meter at the meet...Competed in all three dives at the SEC Championships, including a 14th-place finish on the platform...Captured sixth in the 1-meter and 3-meter against Florida...At Georgia, took fourth on the 3-meter and sixth on the 1-meter...Had top-five finishes in both the 1-meter and 3-meter at Virginia...Finished fifth or better on the 1-meter and 3-meter against Kentucky and at LSU...Opened the season with a sixth-place finish on the 3-meter at Louisville...Named to the SEC Winter Academic Honor Roll. 2008-09: Competed at the NCAA Zone B Diving Championships in Knoxville on the platform after qualifying for the event with a career-best score of 292.58 at UT[apos]s Last Chance Meet...Placed second on the 1-meter to open the season versus Louisville with a career-best score of 253.43...Was fourth on the one-meter and three-meter boards versus Georgia...Placed fourth on the platform at the Allan Jones Diving Invitational...Snagged fourth-place on the one-meter at Kentucky and on the three-meter against Arkansas/Vanderbilt...Captured College Swimming Coaches Association of America Honorable Mention Academic All-American honors and was named to the Southeastern Conference Winter Academic Honor Roll. 2007-08: Competed at the SEC Championships on the one-meter board and platform, taking 19th on the latter in a career-best 176.90...Against Auburn, finished third on the 3-meter board in a season-best 261.90...Also placed third on 1-meter against Northwestern...Scored a season-best 230.92 on 1-meter board versus Indiana...Was named to the SEC Freshman Academic Honor Roll. HIGH SCHOOL: All-American hailing from Knoxville[apos]s South-Doyle High School...Was named the Tennessee State Diver of the Year for the 2004-05 season and was the state diving champion in 2004 and 2005...Competed in both the spring and summer sessions of national competition in 2002...Pierce has been a member of the Tennessee Diving Club of Knoxville for the past seven years...Won the South-Doyle Outstanding Achievement Award and was named an Outstanding Academic Achiever by the University of Tennessee National Alumni Association. PERSONAL: Following a pre-med track as part of the College Scholars program at UT...Admires Dr. Martin Luther King Jr....Goal is to make the best of every moment and reach a new level of competition...Ainsley Jillian 'Jill' Pierce was born on Jan. 31, 1989, in Knoxville...She is the daughter of Drs. Steve Pierce and Carla McKeethren.

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Roster

Aleksa Akerfelds

Abbie Alton

Lindsey Brackens

Courtney Ciesielski

Kirstyn Colonias

Jenny Connolly

Morgan Farrell

Kelsey Floyd

Breanna Folk

Alex Frasier

Maddie Garrett

Samara Gelb

Lindsay Gendron

Molly Hannis

Kennedy Higdon

Tori Lamp

Jodie McGroarty

Mary McNeilis

Martina Moravcikova

Caitlin Perks

Jill Pierce

Sloane Pitman

Caroline Reeves

Kathryn Sampson

Skye Sanders

Grace Sanderson

Lauren Solernou

Gabrielle Trudeau

Brooke Watson

Tricia Weaner

Atlantis Wilkins

Roster

Aleksa Akerfelds

Abbie Alton

Lindsey Brackens

Courtney Ciesielski

Kirstyn Colonias

Jenny Connolly

Morgan Farrell

Kelsey Floyd

Breanna Folk

Alex Frasier

Maddie Garrett

Samara Gelb

Lindsay Gendron

Molly Hannis

Kennedy Higdon

Tori Lamp

Jodie McGroarty

Mary McNeilis

Martina Moravcikova

Caitlin Perks

Jill Pierce

Sloane Pitman

Caroline Reeves

Kathryn Sampson

Skye Sanders

Grace Sanderson

Lauren Solernou

Gabrielle Trudeau

Brooke Watson

Tricia Weaner

Atlantis Wilkins

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