EUGENE, Ore. – University of Arkansas-Pine Bluff Men’s Track and Field standout Jordan Pierre delivered an impressive performance on Friday night at the 2025 NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championship, proving that he belongs among the nation's elite.
 
Competing at the iconic Hayward Field, the sophomore blazed through the 400-meter dash in a time of 45.75 seconds to secure a third-place finish on the podium.
 
Pierre's performance earned him prestigious First-Team All-American honors, marking a historic achievement for both himself and the Golden Lions program.
 
About the SWAC 
The Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) is considered one of the premier HBCU conferences in the country and currently ranks among the elite in the nation in terms of HBCU alumni playing with professional sports teams.
 
Current championship competition offered by the league includes competition for men in Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Indoor Track and Field, Outdoor Track and Field and Tennis.
 
Women’s competition is offered in the sports of Basketball, Bowling, Cross Country, Golf, Indoor Track and Field, Outdoor Track and Field, Soccer, Softball, Tennis and Volleyball.
 
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