PORTLAND, Ore.  – The Pepperdine women's track team had a stellar showing in the Portland Invite at the Austin Sports Complex and Chiles Center indoor track on Saturday. Kaley Peterson (Sunnyvale, Calif./Saint Francis HS) highlighted the meet winning the 60M in a time of 7.91, which is only 0.2 seconds short of the school record. 

Senior Riley Wright (Chandler, Ariz./Corona del Sol HS) had a fourth-place showing in the 600 meters for the Waves finishing in a time of 1:47.94.

Abigail Howard (Jefferson, Ga./Jefferson HS) was the top performer in the 60 meter hurdles. The freshman collected a time of 10.17, which was good for sixth place. 

Junior Olivia Miller (Tallahassee, Fla./Lawton Chiles HS) had the team's best time in the indoor mile, posting a time of 5:29.85, which was good for seventh place. Junior Skyler Danley (Easton, Pa./Easton Area HS) represented the Waves in the 3,000 meters in a time of 11:12.97. Danely currently holds the school record in the 3,000 meter in a time of ​​10:39.88. Pepperdine's top team in the 4x400m was senior Tiffany Egbo (Gilbert, Ariz./Highland HS), senior Alexa Ortega (Chatsworth, Calif./St. Genevieve HS), Peterson and freshman Lauren Rocco (Port Orange, Fla./Spruce Creek HS), who clocked in at 4:10.21, which was good for second place. 

"Today was a great day for the Waves," said head coach Lauren Floris. "All of our ladies raced well and improved on their performances from BYU a few weeks ago. Kaley's win in the 60m was really exciting and Olivia ran a smart and competitive race to win her heat of the mile. Overall a very successful trip to Portland!"

Pepperdine will travel to New Mexico for the Don Kirby Elite Invitational on Feb. 11-12, which will be the last indoor meet before the outdoor season.