Personal Records: Long Jump – 19-5 ¼; Triple Jump – 40-7 ½; 100 Hurdles – 13.86
Ohio State Overview
• Cierra is a junior who is majoring in human development and family sciences and who would one day like to be a neonatal nurse.
• She has been a member of three Big Ten champion Ohio State teams: 2019 and 2020 indoors; and 2019 outdoors.
• She scored at the 2019 Big Ten indoor championships by finishing seventh in the triple jump; and also competed in the 60 hurdles.
• She scored at the 2019 Big Ten outdoor championships, finishing fifth in the triple jump while also competing in the 100 hurdles and the long jump.
AS A FRESHMAN
Outdoor:
• Took fifth in triple jump at the Big Ten Championships (12.32m/40' 5?).
• Placed fourth in long jump at the Jesse Owens Classic (5.78m/18’11.75?)
• Registered a career best distance of 12.38m/40’7.5? at the Virginia Challenge, taking fourth.
• Tallied a career best in long jump at the Gamecock Invitational (5.92m/19’5.25?),
• Placed fourth at the Battle on the Bayou in the 100H (13.86).
Indoor:
• Placed seventh in triple jump at the Big Ten Championships (12.22m/40’1.25?).
• Took fourth at the Buckeye Tune-Up in the 60H with a career best time of 8.60.
• Placed 13th at the Clemson Tiger Paw Invite in triple jump ( 12.15m/39’10.5?).
• Registered a third place finish in long jump at the Rod McCravy Memorial Meet (5.85m/19’2.5?).
PRIOR TO OHIO STATE
• 2017 Private School Championship winner in triple jump
• 2017 ISL Conference winner in triple jump and long jump
• 2017 New Balance Emerging Elite Long Jump Champion
• 2018 All-American, national record holder in shuttle hurdle relay
PERSONAL
• Daughter of Rhoshanda and Terrance Pyles.
• Has two siblings: Alexus (22), Brionne (20)
• Majoring in early childhood education.