Tierney Price - Women's Track and Field - Vanderbilt University Athletics

Tierney Price Season 2016-17

Sprints/Jumps

Class Senior
Event Sprints/Jumps
Hometown The Woodlands, Texas
Bio

Major: Economics

Price’s TFRRS page: Here

Honors
2015 Spring SEC Academic Honor Roll
2013-2014 SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll

2017 Outdoor Season: SEC Relays: Saved her best for last in the triple jump with a season-best leap of 38-9.00, which was good for ninth place, and also helped the sprint medley relay team finish fourth with a time of 3:50.46…Virginia Challenge:  Placed 15th overall in the triple jump with a leap of 38-4.25…Tennessee Relays:  Recorded a jump of 37-5.00 to place 13th overall in the triple jump…Yellow Jacket Invitational:  Opened up the outdoor season with a PR effort in the long jump with a leap of 17-5.50.

2016-17 Season:  SEC Championships:  Competed in both the long jump (5.32m) and triple jump (12.05m), finishing 22nd and 24th in the events, respectively…Music City Challenge:  Finished 14th in the triple jump with a mark of 39’8″ (12.09m) and 24th in the long jump with a leap of 17’9″ (5.41m)…Meyo Invitational:  Placed 16th in the triple jump with a leap of 38’6″ (12.09m)…Vanderbilt Invitational:  Placed ninth, her third consecutive top 10 finish, in the triple jump with a season-best leap of 39’9.75″ (12.13m) and 14th in the long jump with a new personal record of 18’8″ (5.69m)…Commodore Invitational:  Took eighth place in the triple jump after recording a mark of 38’9.75″ (11.83m) and 21st place in the long jump with a mark of 18’0.50″ (5.50m)…Vanderbilt Indoor Opener:  Started off the season strong by taking sixth place in the triple jump with a leap of 38’9.75″ (11.83m).

2015-16 Seasons: Missed most of the season due to injury.

2015 Outdoor Season: SEC Championships: Finished 17th in the triple jumper at 39-2.25. … Duke Twilight: Earned fifth in the triple jump with a mark of 39-1.75 (11.93m). … Hurricane Alumni Invitational: Was fifth in the triple jump at 11-70m. … Tiger Track Classic: Shattered her previous PR in the triple jump with a mark of 40-7.50 to take sixth place. … Alabama Relays: Finished 11th in the triple jump at 11.74m.

2014-15 Indoor Season: Music City Invitational: Finished third in the triple jump with a mark of 39-6 — which ranked No. 3 on VU’s all-time list — and took 12th in the 200 at 26.48.

2013 Indoor Season: Posted the third-best mark on VU’s all-time performance list in the triple jump (39-5) at the Music City Challenge to take second place. … Finished 24th in the triple jump at 37-06 at the New Balance Invitational. … Took eighth in the triple jump at 11.72m at the Auburn Indoor Invitational.

High School: Ran at The Woodlands College Park High School where she also played soccer… Was the top point earner on the varsity team 2011-13… Named 2010 District 14 5A Soccer Newcomer of the Year… Competed in national meets in 2010 and 2012 AAU Junior Olympics, 2012 New Balance Nationals… Owns personal bests in the triple jump of 39-11.75, 300M hurdles 43.2, 400M 56.0, long jump 18-6 and 100M 14.6.

Personal:

  • Daughter of Maura and Rob Price.
  • Sister to Tyler (22) and Brady (18).
  • Tierney played soccer in high school and is a member of the National Honor Society.
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Season Event Mark/Time VU All-Time Rank Year
Outdoor Triple Jump 40′ 7.50″ 2nd 2015
Indoor Triple Jump 40′ 3rd 2015
Indoor Long Jump 18′ 8″ 5th 2017