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2020-21 Women's Track and Field Roster

Jim Pierce

Monae Cooper

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  • Class Graduate Student
  • Highschool New Rochelle
  • Hometown New Rochelle, N.Y.

Biography

Personal Bests
Event Result
Weight Throw 58-4
Hammer Throw 186-11
Shot Put 43-1.50

Awards:
  • 2020 CAA Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll

Career Highlights:
  • Ranks fourth, All-Time Indoor Performance List, hammer throw (186-11)
  • Ranks sixth, All-Time Indoor Performance List, weight throw (58-4)


2020-21:
OUTDOOR

  • Earned a spot in the top five of all CAA hammer throw participants (179-3)
  • Recorded a season-best throw of 179 feet, 3 inches at the UConn Invitational (3/27)
  • Finished third in the Black & Gold Invitational with a distance of 162 feet, 2 inches

2019-20:
INDOOR
  • Finished sixth in the weight throw (54-10) at the New England Championships (1/31-2/1)
  • Placed 10th in the weight throw (57-7.75) at the IC4A/ECAC Championships (3/6-8)
  • Took second in the weight throw (54-8) at the Joe Donahue Games (12/14)
  • Finished second in the weight throw (55-3.75) at the BU Multi Meet (1/18)
  • Placed fourth in the weight throw (56-11.5) at the BU David Hemery Valentine Invite (2/14-15)

2018-19:
OUTDOOR
  • Posted a personal-best mark of 186 feet, 11 inches (Fourth all-time) in the hammer throw at the IC4A/ECAC Championships (5/11-12)
  • Tallied a fourth-place finish in the hammer throw at the CAA Championships (5/3-4) with a mark of 177 feet, 7.50 inches
  • Took home bronze in the hammer throw (175-4.72) at the Brown Springtime Invitational (4/28)
INDOOR
  • Championed the weight throw with a personal best (58-4) at the BU Season Opener (12/1)
  • Came in second in the weight throw (58-2.03) at the New England Championships  (2/1-2)
  • Tallied a 16th-place finish in the weight throw (55-1.02) at the IC4A/ECAC Championships (3/1-3)

2017-18:
OUTDOOR
  • Placed fourth in the hammer throw (156-8.71) at the Jay Carisella Invite (4/21)
  • Took sixth place in the hammer throw (159-9) at the Brown Springtime Invitational (4/29)
  • Placed eighth at the CAA Championships (5/4-5) in the hammer throw (160-8) 
  • Competed in the hammer throw (162-4) at the New England Championships (5/11-12)
INDOOR
  • Placed third in the weight throw (52-5.53) and 13th in shot put (37-4.03) at the Beantown Challenge (1/13)
  • Took fourth place in the weight throw (49-5.31) and ninth in the shot put (37-10.33) at the Joe Donahue Games (1/19)
  • Placed seventh in the weight throw (54-3.57) at New England Championships (2/2-3)
  • Finished 15th in the weight throw with a new personal best (55-9.68) at ECAC & IC4A Championships (3/2)

2016-17:
OUTDOOR
  • Placed fourth in the hammer throw (155-10) and seventh in the shot put (41-6.5) at the Ocean State Invite (4/15)
  • Finished third in the shotput (43-1.5) and fourth in the hammer throw (158-5) at the Brown Springtime Invite (4/30)
  • Placed eighth in the hammer throw (162-11) and 16th in the shot put (37-10) at the 2017 CAA Outdoor Championships (5/5-6)
  • Finished 14th in the shot put (39-11.25) and 20th in the hammer throw (153-10) at the New England Championships (5/12-13)
INDOOR
  • Fourth in the weight throw (53-11.25) at the BU Season Opener (12/3)
  • Placed seventh in the weight throw (51-9.75) and ninth in the shot put (41-11.5) at Harvard Crimson Elite (2/3)
  • Placed fifth in the weight throw (53-9) at New England Championships (2/24-25)
  • Finished 17th in the weight throw (54-2) at ECAC Championships (3/3-5)

Before NU: Team Captain at New Rochelle ... Seven-time New Balance qualifier ... 2015 and 2016 NYSPHSAA weight throw state champ ... Placed third at 2015 NBNO Outdoor Emerging Elite in shot put, ninth in 2014 ... Finished second in the shot put at the 2016 NYSPHSAA State Championships, fifth in 2015 ... Placed ninth in the 2014 NBNO Championship in the hammer throw ... Placed eighth at 2015 NBNI Indoor Emerging Elite in shot put, seventh in 2014 ... Seventh in the 2014 and 2015 NBNI Championships in the weight throw.

Personal: Health Science major

Historical Player Information

  • 2016-17Freshman

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  • 2017-18Sophomore

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  • 2018-19Junior

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  • 2019-20Senior

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  • 2020-21Graduate Student

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