LOS ANGELES, Calif. –  Pepperdine track wrapped up its two days in the Bob Larsen Distance Carnival and Jim Bush Legends Meet from the campus of UCLA. One individual and one relay team earned a top-ten finish.

"The team had a really solid week at UCLA! Lots of personal bests and well-executed races," said head coach Lauren Floris. "I'm so proud of everyone and excited to see them continue their momentum as we head into some big time races coming up at Stanford and APU." 

Beckett Sullivan recorded the highest finish of any Wave, finishing seventh in the 800-meter run. He clocked a time of 1:52.72.

The familiar group of Annie Trapp, Lia Cooper, Lexi Thomas, and Mia Skuraton combined once more for a relay event. They finished with a speed of 3:51.92 in the 4x400-meter relay—good for eighth.

Pepperdine's two distance headliners earned respectable results in the top-seeded 1500-meter events. Elijah Gentry crossed the men's finish line 18th (3:49.65) while Lizzy Crawford finished 20th amongst the women (4:31.15).

The top men's performers in each event were as follows:

1500 speedy: Elijah Gentry (3:49.65)

800: Beckett Sullivan (1:52.72) 

200: Kian Alton (22.43)

1500: Henry Hicks (4:04.78)

The top women's performers in each event were as follows:

1500 speedy: Lizzy Crawford (4:31.15)

5K: Grace Simpson (18:02.11)

100 hurdles: Annie Trapp (15.59)

400: Isabella Reyes (57.54)

100: Adison Moore (12.38)

800: Ashley Eagan (2:14.48)

400 hurdles: Brittany Rivas (1:02.99)

200: Adison Moore (25.55)

1500: Lacey Reedy (5:05.92)

4x400 relay: Annie Trapp, Lia Cooper, Lexi Thomas, Mia Skuraton (3:51.92)

Full results can be found here.

Pepperdine is again in action next Friday and Saturday for the Stanford Invitationals in Palo Alto, Calif.

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