#42 Joshua Pierce
Class: Junior
Major: Architecture
Classification: 3.0
Hometown: Champaign, Illinois
High School: St. Thomas More
2024-25 SOPHOMORE
- Named the University of Illinois Men’s Wheelchair Basketball Most Improved Player
- Appeared in 18 games as a sophomore, averaging 10 minutes per game
- 2 rebounds vs Missouri (3/27)
- 2 assists vs Eastern Washington (3/26)
- 2 points, 1 rebound, 1 assist vs CUNY (2/15)
- 1 rebound, 1 assist, 1 steal vs Missouri (2/14)
- 2 points, 4 rebounds vs Missouri (1/24)
- Career-high 10 points and 9 rebounds (3 offensive) in 21 minutes vs Eastern Washington (12/7)
- 6 points, 4 rebounds vs Auburn (12/6)
- 4 points, 4 rebounds vs Missouri (12/6)
- 1 point, 1 rebound vs UTA (10/25)
2023-24 FRESHMAN
HIGH SCHOOL
- Attended The High School of St. Thomas More
PERSONAL
- Born April 21, 2005
- Majoring in Architecture in the School of Architecture
- Parents are Bryan and Sue Pierce
- Has one brother, Andrew
- Hobbies include wheelchair basketball and artwork
- Proudest sports achievement is winning the MIP in 2024-25



