ROCHESTER, NY -Taylor Pierson earned her second all-american honor on March 15, 2014, as she placed fifth in the long jump at the NCAA Indoor Track & Field Championships. Pierson had a mark of 5.55 meters (18 feet, 2 1/2 inches).
Pierson also was 8th in the long jump as a freshman at the 2013 Outdoor Track and Field Championships.
In all, Pierson competed at five NCAA Championships during her three years competing for the Golden Flyers. She is all over the Nazareth record book for jumps, sprints, and relay.
Check out some of the photos below.
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2014 Indoor Track and Field long jump results.
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