2025 Track & Field Roster Choose a Player: Balzer, Skyler Balzer, Zachary Barth, Brayson Brenne, Eilen Burnett, Matthew Burns, Oliver Campbell, Syeira Cino, Sophia Copelin, Jaxson Crull, Jack Davis, Amiyah de La Piedra Sitjas, Julia de Palma Mendiguchia, Julia Echols, Angelo Erotocritou, Andriana Fuller, Shae Gaffney, Travis Hamilton, Carissa Hancock, Abigail Inzinger, Sonja Kamp, Brandon Kearns, Grace Kingsmith, Kaden Lewis, Roman Lind, Caleb Lind, Isaac Martinez, Carolina McCarroll, Eimear McCreery, Edel Narciso, Alice Nold, Parker O'Laughlin, Ian O'Mahony, Louise Perry, Anna Phillips, Jamie Pierson, Jaela Potgieter, Nadia Rajlich, Hope Rebello, Michael Redpath, Olivia Rice, Brock Rosslee, JD Sheppard, Kaitlyn Simone, Caden Thornley, Ciara Vanroose, Rhune Vaughn, Jada Vreeland, Mickey Wallace, Bryndon Westcott, Ivan Wraith, Trixie Go Profile Stats Profile Redshirt Junior Class L’Ametlla del Valles, Spain Hometown Institut Eugeni Xammer High School Julia de La Piedra Sitjas Redshirt Junior Class L’Ametlla del Valles, Spain Hometown Biography Summary Biography HONORS AND AWARDS MVC Honor Roll: 2022-23 CAREER BESTS (RESULTS) 2024-25 SEASON Cross Country: Ran in five meets during the 2024 season. Finished ninth in the Bradley Intercollegiate 3 Mile race with a time of 17:30.6, one of 10 Braves to finish in the top 11. Placed eighth in the 6K White Race at the Bradley Pink Classic. Set new personal bests in each distance discipline during her redshirt-junior season. Indoor: Competed in six meets during the indoor season. Her top finish came in the Mile at the Redbird Tune-Up, where she finished second. She also finished in third in the Mile at the Larry Wieczorek Invite. Set a new personal best in 800m at MVC Indoor Championships, clocking in at 2:16.40. Outdoor: Did not compete during the outdoor season. 2023-24 SEASON Cross Country: Ran in three meets during the 2023 season. Collected a 13th place finish at the Western Illinois Alumni Invitational in the 4k. At the Bradley Intercollegiate, she finished in 17th. Indoor: Competed in eight meets during the indoor season. She finished 2nd in the 1000m at the John Coughlan Invite. Outdoor: Finished 4th in the Musco Twilight meet with a time of 2:16.50 in the 800m. 2022-23 SEASON Cross Country: Ran in four meets during her sophomore campaign. Collected a 12th place finish at the Bradley Intercollegiate 3.1M event. At the Bradley Pink Classic she finished in 19th in the 6k. Indoor: Did not compete in the indoor season. Outdoor: Recorded a third place finish at the EIU Big Blue with a time of 2:22.63 in the 800m event. 2021-22 SEASON Cross Country: Did not compete during her first season on campus. Indoor: Competed in the mile in her rookie season, capping the year with a season-best time of 4:54.95 to finish fifth at the MVC Championship • Her time ranks 10th in school history. HIGH SCHOOL Member of the cross country and track & field programs at Institut Eugeni Xammer • Named Best Catalan Athlete in three consecutive years • Owns PR times of 9:56 in the 3,000m and 4:32 in the 1,500m. PERSONAL Born March 9, 2003 in Barcelona, Spain • Daughter of Manel de la Piedra Montero and Maria Teresa Sitjas Diaz • Two siblings – Gerard and Clàudia.
