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Pepp Track and Field Athlete Tests Positive for COVID-19

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Graphic file photo A Pepperdine Women's Track and Field student–athlete tested positive for COVID-19, prompting a University alert sent Sept. 16. The athlete was last on campus Monday and was asymptomatic then. The University alerted both the student's close contacts and teammates of the student's test results, with close contacts defined as "individuals who have been … [Read more...] about Pepp Track and Field Athlete Tests Positive for COVID-19

Teams Scramble to Practice Despite Fall Sports Postponement

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Junior cross country and track runner Key Pearson trains at home in Bainbridge Island, Wash. Pearson and many of her teammates continued to train in a socially distanced fashion while living off campus in Malibu. Photo courtesy of Key PearsonThe West Coast Conference fell in line with many other conferences Aug. 8, postponing the fall sports season due to COVID-19. This left … [Read more...] about Teams Scramble to Practice Despite Fall Sports Postponement

Q&A: Senior Spotlight — Katie O’Malley

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Senior Communication and Hispanic Studies double major Katie O'Malley poses at the Park Güell in Barcelona, Spain. Photo courtesy of Katie O'MalleyBefore Pepperdine shut down its campuses due to COVID-19 concerns, senior Communication and Hispanic Studies double major Katie O’Malley could be found running for the track team, studying, hanging out with fellow Pi Phis … [Read more...] about Q&A: Senior Spotlight — Katie O’Malley

Waves Track Passes the Baton to a New Season

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Women's Track team members (from left) Riley Wright, Grace Palmer, Cori Persinger and Skyler Danley practice outside on a Malibu morning at Stotsenberg Track. Photo courtesy of Lindsay SangerFollowing a record-breaking men's cross country season and freshman runners entering the women's scene, the Waves Track team is preparing to improve for the outdoor season.Head Coach Sylvia … [Read more...] about Waves Track Passes the Baton to a New Season

Waves Track Prepare for Home Stretch

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Photo by Karl Winter"I don't think limits. My hunger is always there." - Usain Bolt.Just as the world's fastest man in the history once said, there seems to be no limits for the Pepperdine Track team this season. During the indoors campaign earlier this season, the Women's Track Team broke several indoor records. Only half way into the outdoor season, the Waves Track team has … [Read more...] about Waves Track Prepare for Home Stretch