Saturday, February 26
Claremont, Calif.
11:30 a.m. PT
Pepperdine University
at
Rossi Relays
Kyle McCabe
Photo by: Jeff Golden
Waves Start Outdoor Season at Rossi Relays
2/24/2022 10:15:00 AM | Track
MALIBU, California – The Pepperdine men's and women's track team will travel inland to kick off the outdoor season at the Rossi Relays in Claremont, Calif., on Saturday, Feb. 26.
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MEET DETAILS
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The meet will be hosted by Claremont-Mudd-Scripps at the Burns Track Complex in Claremont, Calif., with running events beginning at 11:30 a.m.
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After three indoor meets for the women, this will be the first competition of the season for the Pepperdine men.
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LAST MEET
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The Waves closed out the indoor season at the Don Kirby Elite Invitational at the University of New Mexico.
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Freshman Kaley Peterson (Sunnyvale, Calif./Saint Francis HS) was the top performer for Pepperdine in the 60 meters clocking in at 7.81, only 0.09 seconds away from setting a new school record, which currently is 7.72 held by Izzy Connell. Freshman Maddy Ortman (Highlands Ranch, Colo./Valor Christian HS) had the best time in the 60-meter hurdles, collecting a time of 9.81, which is currently her season best. Ortman also had the best time in the 200 meters in a time of 27.43.
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Senior Tiffany Egbo (Gilbert, Ariz./Highland HS) beat her personal record in the 400 meters and had the team's best showing with a time of 1:02.17. Junior Skyler Danley (Easton, Pa./Easton Area HS), the current school record holder for the 3,000 meters, finished in a time of 11:19.83 for the Waves. Danley also had Pepperdine's best time in the indoor mile, with a time of 5:33.01. Freshman Brooke Bakken (Norwalk, Wis./Tomah HS) represented the Waves in the 800 meters in a time of 2:51.95. Pepperdine's 4x400m team consisted of Egbo, freshman Lauren Rocco (Port Orange, Fla./Spruce Creek HS), senior Riley Wright (Chandler, Ariz./Corona del Sol HS) and Peterson, who clocked in at a time of 4:13.89.
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Senior Karl Winter (Stockton, Calif./Saint Mary's HS) also raced unattached at the Washington Husky Classic in the mile, finishing in a time of 4:02.36. His mile time would have set a new school record, had he not been racing unattached.
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UP NEXT
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Pepperdine will continue the outdoor season at the Beach Opener hosted by Long Beach State on Saturday, March 5.
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MEET DETAILS
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The meet will be hosted by Claremont-Mudd-Scripps at the Burns Track Complex in Claremont, Calif., with running events beginning at 11:30 a.m.
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After three indoor meets for the women, this will be the first competition of the season for the Pepperdine men.
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LAST MEET
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The Waves closed out the indoor season at the Don Kirby Elite Invitational at the University of New Mexico.
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Freshman Kaley Peterson (Sunnyvale, Calif./Saint Francis HS) was the top performer for Pepperdine in the 60 meters clocking in at 7.81, only 0.09 seconds away from setting a new school record, which currently is 7.72 held by Izzy Connell. Freshman Maddy Ortman (Highlands Ranch, Colo./Valor Christian HS) had the best time in the 60-meter hurdles, collecting a time of 9.81, which is currently her season best. Ortman also had the best time in the 200 meters in a time of 27.43.
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Senior Tiffany Egbo (Gilbert, Ariz./Highland HS) beat her personal record in the 400 meters and had the team's best showing with a time of 1:02.17. Junior Skyler Danley (Easton, Pa./Easton Area HS), the current school record holder for the 3,000 meters, finished in a time of 11:19.83 for the Waves. Danley also had Pepperdine's best time in the indoor mile, with a time of 5:33.01. Freshman Brooke Bakken (Norwalk, Wis./Tomah HS) represented the Waves in the 800 meters in a time of 2:51.95. Pepperdine's 4x400m team consisted of Egbo, freshman Lauren Rocco (Port Orange, Fla./Spruce Creek HS), senior Riley Wright (Chandler, Ariz./Corona del Sol HS) and Peterson, who clocked in at a time of 4:13.89.
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Senior Karl Winter (Stockton, Calif./Saint Mary's HS) also raced unattached at the Washington Husky Classic in the mile, finishing in a time of 4:02.36. His mile time would have set a new school record, had he not been racing unattached.
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UP NEXT
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Pepperdine will continue the outdoor season at the Beach Opener hosted by Long Beach State on Saturday, March 5.
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