April Piper Class: Freshman Hometown: Pineville, Louisiana High School: Pineville Height: 5-5 Position: Sprints/Hurdles Birthdate: 01/17/1989 Experience: HS

At Pineville: A two-sport athlete for the Rebels participating in basketball and track and field... Was an integral part of the Tigers' state championship basketball team in 2005... Named the MVP of the basketball team that season and was captain... Placed fourth in state her junior year in hurdles and high jump, while notching second place honors in both those events her senior campaign.

Personal: April D. Piper was born on January 17, 1989 in Pineville, Louisiana... Her parents Henerietta and Alfred Piper... Has two brothers named Alfred III and Daniel... Also has a sister named Ebonie... Majoring in Criminal Justice.