2020-21 Women's Swimming and Diving Roster

Kiersten Pearce

  • Event(s) Backstroke
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown DuBois, Pa.
  • High School DuBois Area
  • Major Physician Assistant

Biography

Expected to compete in backstroke/mid freestyle events as a sophomore in 2018-19.

2017-18: Selected as a Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) Scholar-Athlete ... competed in the 50-yard freestyle, 100-yard freestyle, 100-yard backstroke and 200-yard backstroke ... hit the PSAC-qualifying time in the 100-yard backstroke and 200-yard backstroke, three times for each event ... recorded her season-best times in both events at the PSAC Championships (100 back, 1:01.31) and (200 back, 2:13.96) ... swam on the 200-yard freestyle, 200-yard medley, 400-yard medley and 3x100-yard backstroke relay teams throughout the season. 

High School: Swam for head coach Michael Gressler at DuBois Area (Pa.) High School … was a four-time district and state qualifier … broke school records in the 200-yard IM, 200-yard medley relay and 200-yard freestyle relay … helped DuBois Area win the district championship her senior year … was a member of the National Honor Society ... named to the honor roll all four years … graduated summa cum laude.

Personal: Physician Assistant major … is the daughter of Shelly and Bill.
Career-Best Times

Historical Player Information

  • 2017-18Freshman

  • 2018-19Sophomore

  • 2019-20Junior

  • 2020-21Senior