Wheaton College (MA)

Event Results/Top Times

2024 SEASON: Also a member of the Men's Track and Field Team ... Recorded his fastest career time in the eight-kilometer race with a mark of 28:28.6 at the NCAA Division III East Regional Championship on November 16 ... Placed 91st with a time of 29:28.1 in the eight kilometers at the NEWMAC Championship on on November 2 ... Posted a time of 28:36.0 in the eight kilometers at the Connecticut College Invitational on October 19.

BEFORE WHEATON: Graduated from Yarmouth High School in 2024 ... Two-year letterwinner in cross country in addition to earning three letters for both indoor and outdoor track & field for the Clippers ... Recipient of the Coach's Award for cross country, indoor track & field and outdoor track & field as a senior for YHS ... Named to the Western Maine Conference All-Academic Team for cross country, indoor track & field and outdoor track & field as a senior for Yarmouth High School ... Chosen a Captain for the Clippers' cross country, indoor track & field, outdoor track & field and tennis teams ... Recipient of the True Blue Clipper Award and the Senior English Award at YHS ... Tabbed to the High Honor Roll during his senior, junior and sophomore years in addition to earning Honor Roll accolades as a first year at Yarmouth High School ... Member of the school newspaper the Clipper Chronicle.

PERSONAL: Born August 3, 2006 ... Undecided on major at Wheaton ... Son of Nicholas and Karin Pires ... Has two siblings, Jillian and Joanna ... Chose to compete for Wheaton cross country because he felt that he had a good connection with the coaches and the athletes on the team in addition to the school suiting his academic interests.