Arizona State: 2012 Outdoor: Competed in the 5000m at the Pac-12 Championships... set a career fastest time in the 1500m of 3:48.99 in Tempe at the Sun Angel Classic... 2012 Indoor: Finished in first place in the 5000m at the MPSF Championships with a career best time of 13:50.37... set a career fastest time in the 3000m at the UW Husky Classic with a time of 8:03.47

Boise State: Graduated from Boise State University (Boise, Idaho) with a BS in Electrical Engineering... scored Top 5 finishes in nine events at various Western Athletic Conference (WAC) events... WAC runner-up in the indoor 3,000m run and indoor 5,000m run as a freshman (2008)... fifth in the cross country championships in 2008... added a fifth-place showing in the 5,000m run and third in the 10,000m run on the outdoor track in 2008... during his most recent season (2011), placed third on the indoor track at the WAC meet in both the mile run and the 3,000m run... finished fourth in the outdoor 5,000m run as well... selected All-WAC First Team on seven occasions and All-WAC Second Team three other times... was a member of four WAC team championships, including cross country (2010), indoor (2009, 2011) and outdoor (2008).

High School: A 2007 graduate of Laramie High School (Laramie, Wyo.)... lettered four times each in cross country and track & field and added two more in basketball... captured the Wyoming state title in the mile and two-mile runs as a senior (2007)... set school records in both events that same season, running 4:20 and 9:36, respectively to win his state crowns... selected as the LHS Outstanding Athlete of the Year as a senior.

Personal: Pursuing a PhD in electrical engineering... parents are John and the late Sharron Pierre... one sister, Denise... born January 4, 1989, in St. Paul, Minn.... full name is Brian Joseph Pierre.

Bests • • 3000 : 8:03.47 • 5000: 13:50.37 • Mile: 4:12

Brian Pierre Class: RS Senior Hometown: Laramie, Wyo. High School: Laramie HS Last College: Boise State Univ. Height: 6-4 Position: Distance