Pierce doing well as freshman harrier for King

Published 12:08 am Thursday, October 16, 2014

By Matt Hill

Correspondent

The collegiate cross country career of Abbi Pierce is off to a spectacular start

The former Elizabethton High and current King College freshman broke her personal best in a 5K cross country event Oct. 4 at a meet in Louisville, Ky.

Pierce splattered her own personal record by 80 seconds with a time of 20:14.88.

Pierce was a very solid performer at Elizabethton under head coach Aaron Wood, reaching the state in both track and cross country.

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