#42 JOSHUA PIERCE

2025-26 Men’s Basketball Roster

Joshua Pierce in competition
Joshua Pierce in competition
Joshua Pierce in competition
Joshua Pierce in competition
Joshua Pierce
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Joshua Pierce

Class: Junior
Classification: 3.0
Hometown: Champaign, Illinois
Major: Architecture
High School: St. Thomas More

2025-26 JUNIOR

  • 6 points, 1 rebound, 2 steals vs Michigan (4/1)
  • 6 points, 1 rebound vs EWU (3/14)
  • 6 points, 7 rebounds (2 offensive), 1 block vs Edinboro (2/28)
  • 4 points, 1 rebound vs Edinboro (2/27)
  • 2 points, 2 rebounds vs CUNY (2/14)
  • 3 points, 2 rebounds vs Michigan (2/13)
  • 5 points, 2 rebounds vs LWSRA (1/18)
  • 3 rebounds vs UWW (1/18)
  • 2 points vs Minnesota Timberwolves D2 (1/17)
  • 2 rebounds vs UTA (12/6)
  • 2 points, 1 rebound vs Alabama (12/5)
  • 1 point vs Auburn (12/5)
  • 4 points, 2 rebounds vs Missouri (11/22)
  • 3 rebounds, 1 steal vs Michigan (11/21)
  • 8 points (4-7 shooting), 6 rebounds (4 offensive), and 1 steal vs LWSRA (11/15)
  • 2 points, 2 rebounds vs WASA (11/15)

2024-25 SOPHOMORE

  • Named the University of Illinois Men’s Wheelchair Basketball Most Improved Player
  • 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