Cierra Morris 2017

Cierra Morris

Cierra Morris returns back to the sidelines as Assistant Women's Basketball Coach for the Golden Eagles. Morris was an assistant with the program in the 2013-14 and 2014-15 seasons, where RVC finished national runner-up and national champions, respectively.

Morris starred for the Golden Eagles on the floor for two seasons (2009-2010, 2010-2011). After her sophomore season in 2010-2011, she became only the third RVC women's basketball player to earn All-American honors from the NJCAA. That same season, she was also named Player of the Year for both the conference (N4C) and Region IV. In addition to her Player of the Year Honors, Morris enjoyed a decorated career at Rock Valley earning all-conference and all-region selection as a freshman in 2009-2010, Region IV All-Tournament team in 2010-2011, and NJCAA All-American selection in 2010-2011. She also scored over 1,000 points in her 2 seasons with the Golden Eagles.

After her two seasons at RVC, Cierra accepted an athletic scholarship to continue her collegiate career at Southeastern Louisiana University in Hammond, Louisiana, an NCAA Division I university in the Southland Conference. Her career highlights for Southeastern Louisiana include a single-game best 12 points, and all-defensive team honors. Cierra graduated with a Bachelor's Degree in General Studies with a Coaching minor. She also graduated on the Dean's List. 

Morris is a Chicago, IL native. She currently resides in Rockford.