As A Junior (2009-10): Cross Country - Ran a time of 22:45 in her only 5K race of the season at the Hofstra Invitational (Sept. 5) ... crossed the line in 17:38 at the STJ Fall Festival 4K (Oct. 18) ... Indoor - qualified for the BIG EAST and ECACs in the 500-meter dash at the College Night At The Armory (Jan. 16), finishing second with a time of 1:14.40 ... set a new career-best time in the prelims of the BIG EAST Championships (Feb. 20), crossing the line with a 10th-place time of 1:14.01 in the 500-meters ... member of the 4x800-meter relay team that set a school record at the BIG EAST Championships (Feb. 21) with a seventh-place time of 9:02.92 ... Outdoor - qualified for the BIG EAST Championships with a career-best time of 2:12.88 in the 800-meters at the Victor Lopez Classic (March 26), finishing third ... placed fourth in the 800-meters at the Metropolitan Championships (April 17) with a time of 2:19.31 ... member of the 4x800-meter relay team that took first place at the Metropolitan Championships (April 17) with a time of 9:28.51. As A Sophomore (2008-09): Cross Country - notched a season-best time of 22:45.08 at the 5K Leeber Invite (Sept. 27) ... Indoor - ran a season-best time of 1:14.80 in the 500-meter race, finishing third at the Metropolitan Championships (Jan. 29) ... finished with a BIG EAST-qualifying time of 57.73 in the 400-meter dash at the Great Dane Classic (Jan. 23), also marking her career-best time ... part of a 4x800-meter relay team that finished 12th at the BIG EAST Championships with a time of 9:10.93 ... Outdoor - set a new career-best time by finishing third in the 800-meter race with a time of 2:16.63 at the Yale Invitational (April 26) ... completed a season-best performance in the 400-meter dash at the Metropolitan Championships (April 18), finishing sixth overall with a time of 58.23 ... member of the 4x800-meter relay team that ran a season-best time of 8:59.77, finishing sixth at the BIG EAST Championships and finishing first at the Metropolitan Championships. As A Freshman (2007-08): Indoor - competed in the Fordham Opener's (Dec. 7) 400-meter dash, finishing seventh with a time of 1:00.90 ... Outdoor - 400-meter dash: ran the STJ Monday Meeting II (April 14), finishing third with a time of 1:00.52 ... 800-meters: marked season-best time of 2:17.12 with a fifth-place finish at the Metropolitan Championships (April 19) ... earned All-East honors as the third leg of the 4x800-meter relay team that qualified for the ECAC Championship finals (May 17) with a season-best time of 9:04.89. Before St. John's: Four-time MVP at Albertus Magnus High School ... named first team All-Rockland County (2004-07) ... named the 2007 Most Outstanding Female Athlete by the United States Marine Corps ... earned the 2007 Tom Collins Awards for Excellence in track & field ... nominated for the Rockland County Student-Athlete Recognition Award ... team placed second in the Class C Sectional Championships for both the winter and the spring in 2007 ... holds the school record in 14 events ... holds the meet record at the Crusader Relays Games for the 800-meters, the Section I record holder in the 600-meters ... was the 2007 800-meter state champion ... was the league champion in the 55-meters, 300-meters, 100-meters, 200-meters, 400-meters, 600-meters, 4x100-meters relay and 4x400-meter relay ... and the Section I Class C winner in the 200-meters, 300-meters, 400-meters, and 600-meters. Personal: Daughter of Jean J. and Lucy A. Piard ... has one brother Bill (20), who attends the University of Bridgeport ... was an orientation leader for incoming student-athletes and a student-athlete peer educator ... earned the 2008 team leadership award ... hobbies include singing, dancing, watching television and video games ... a psychology major. Off the Track
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