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2016-17 (FRESHMAN): Made 28 appearances off the bench in her first year as a Don... shot 81.8 from the free throw line and 36.5 percent from the field... scored a season-high 10 points at Pacific on Jan. 14... went 14 of 32 from the perimeter for the best percentage (43.8 percent) on the team... tallied seven points and a season-best four assists against BYU on Jan. 12.  

PREP CAREER: Team captain all three seasons for head coach John Griffin at Parish Episcopal High School... was a McDonald's All-American nominee as a senior... earned first team All-State and All-District honors in TAPPS 5-A as a junior and senior... averaged 22.0 points, 5.6 rebounds, 4.0 steals and 3.0 assists per game while shooting 84 percent from the free throw line her senior year when she was named TAPPS District 1-5A Offensive Player of the Year... named first team All-State for large private schools her junior and senior years... also named to the Texas Association of Basketball Coaches All-State team her junior and senior seasons... earned her team and school Female Athlete of the Year honors... averaged 15 points, four assists, three steals and two rebounds as a junior... was named a first team TAPPS 5A All-Region Tournament Player... helped her team advance to the second round of the TAPPS 5A regional qualifiers in 2014-15 and 2015-16... as a sophomore, was named the District 2-4A Offensive Player of the Year, earned first team all-district recognition as was tapped for the TAPPS 4-A All-State first team... helped lead her team to the TAPPS 2-4A district championship in 2013-14... accumulated over 1,500 total points in three seasons at Parish Episcopal... played club basketball with Texas Elite, coached by Joey Simmons... helped lead her team to the Super 64 National Championship in early 2015, where she was named to the all-tournament team... also helped her squad capture the addidas National Championship in Atlanta... also played with Texas United EYBL in summer of 2014... helped lead her team to a Silver Division championship at the Nike Nationals... also lettered in field hockey and track... named Parish Defensive Player of the Year in field hockey as a senior.

PERSONAL: Born July 9, 1997 in Dallas, Texas... parents are Dewayne and Carol Pierce... she is a sixth generation Texan whose extended family is ranchers and wheat farmers on the same land where her great, great, great grandparents settled in the late 1800's... plans to major in international business and minor in biochemistry... would like to play basketball overseas after graduation and be part of DRIVEN Training, where she interned under founder and trainer, Tyler Relph and worked with members of the men's Chinese Olympic basketball team... received the Senior World Languages Award for Arabic, given for outstanding achievement and interest in the Arabic language.