Ava Piccolo
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- Height:
- 5'6"
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- Hometown:
- Tewksbury, MA
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- Year:
- Sr.
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- High School:
- Tewksbury Memorial
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- Events:
- Throws
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- Major:
- Business Administration
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- Minor:
- Sociology
Bio
MASCAC Individual Championships:
College Bests (Through May 22, 2025):
Weight Throw: 8.39m - Massasoit Classic (January 20, 2024)
Shot Put: 9.74m - 5th Annual Penmen Relays (April 13, 2024)
Discus: 27.78m - 2024 MASCAC Championship (April 26, 2024)
Hammer Throw: 28.97m - MASCAC T&F Championship (April 25, 2025)
Javelin: 27.04m - Bridgewater State University Bears Invite (April 11, 2025)
Personal:
Ava was born in Tewksbury, Mass...is majoring in business administration with a focus in accounting and a minor in sociology at Worcester State...the daughter of Marli and Arthur, a track and field athlete at UMass Amherst, Piccolo...has one sibling, Benjamin...chose Worcester State because the campus size was the perfect mix between big and small and the perfect distance from home...received the Dan Gavini Scholarship, Dr. Felix E Masterson Scholarship, Class of 1958 Endowed Scholarship...member of the Sigma Beta Delta Honor Society
Before Worcester State:
Ava is a 2022 graduate of Tewksbury Memorial High School in Tewksbury, MA...competed in three years of varisty field hockey and track and one year of basketball for the Redmen....2nd place in jav...6th place in shot and disc at 2022 D4 State Relays...finished 12th in jav, 14th in disc, and 15th in shot at 2022 D4 States...transferred after one semester at both UNE and UMass Lowell
News mentions
Worcester, MA. — The Worcester State University women's track and field team turned in an impressive performance at the MASCAC Outdoor Track & Field Championship hosted by Fitchburg State, finishing second in the team standings with 153 points. The Lancers collected event victories, set multiple personal bests, and even etched a new school record on the day. Worcester State's versatility was on full display throughout the championship meet, with athletes contributing points across sprints, distance events, hurdles, relays, jumps, and throws.
Worcester, MA- The Worcester State women's track and field team delivered an impressive performance Friday at Eastern Connecticut State, collecting top-ten finishes across nearly every discipline at the Bonnie Edmondson Invitational.
Worcester, MA. — The Worcester State University Women's Track & Field team delivered a strong and spirited performance at the Jerry Gravel Invitational, hosted by Westfield State University, collecting a series of top-five finishes across nearly every discipline. From the sprints to the field events, the Lancers showcased remarkable depth and competitive fire, with standout performances from first year and upperclassmen alike.
Worcester, MA- Worcester State women's track and field put together a strong showing at the Jim Sheehan Invitational hosted by Fitchburg State University, highlighted by standout performances across the sprints, distance events, field events, and relays.
Worcester, MA- The Worcester State University women's outdoor track and field team turned in a strong performance across the board at the Corsair Classic hosted by UMass-Dartmouth this weekend, collecting event wins, podium finishes, and encouraging marks throughout a large and competitive field.
Worcester, MA- The Worcester State women’s indoor track & field team brought energy, personal bests, and strong finishes to the Wheaton Pre-Post Invitational, showcasing depth across sprints, distance, and field events. The Lancers continued to build momentum as the championship season moves into full swing.
Worcester, MA- The Worcester State University women’s indoor track & field team delivered a strong showing at the MASCAC Indoor Track and Field Championship, hosted by Westfield State University at Wheaton College, earning a strong third-place finish with 118 points. Fueled by personal records, season bests, and podium finishes across the board, the Lancers showcased their depth and competitive fire on the conference stage.
Worcester, MA- The Worcester State University Women’s Indoor Track & Field team put together a determined and well-rounded performance Saturday at the CGA Bears Invite #2 hosted by Coast Guard, highlighted by finals appearances on the track, podium finishes in the field, and another strong showing from the Lancers’ throws group.
Worcester, MA- The Worcester State University Women’s Indoor Track & Field team delivered a strong, well-balanced showing Saturday at the Mary Grinaker Invitational hosted by Smith College, highlighted by a runner-up relay finish, multiple top-eight performances, and impactful results across all the field and track events.
Worcester, MA- The Lancers women’s indoor track and field team brought a strong Worcester presence to the Track at New Balance on Friday, competing at the Suffolk Ice Breaker Challenge against a deep and competitive field.
Worcester, MA- The Worcester State women made their presence felt at the Reggie Lewis Center, turning in a day full of podium finishes, personal breakthroughs, and impressive depth at the Suffolk Relays. From the sprints to the throws, the Lancers continued to build early-season momentum with standout efforts across all event groups.