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2025 Women's Soccer Roster

Kelly Nugent

9 Tabitha LaParl

  • Position Midfielder/Forward
  • Height 5-6
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown Lakewood, Calif.
  • High School Los Alamitos HS

Biography

CAREER: Appeared in 48 matches and made 43 starts … Has 10 goals and eight assists...attempted 92 shots through three seasons of play
 
PEPPERDINE 2024: Appeared in 18 matches with 17 starts ... tallied six goals and two assists on the season with a brace against Pacific (10/12/24) ... 42 shots with 16 on goal ... All-WCC Honorable Mention

PEPPERDINE 2023: Did not appear in any matches this season ... WCC Commissioner’s Honor Roll “bronze” honors.

PEPPERDINE 2022: Appeared and started eight matches as a sophomore … Had two goals and three assists for seven points … Scored a goal vs. LSU (8/25) and at UC Santa Barbara (9/1) … Had an assist vs. LSU, vs. San Diego State (8/28) and at Cal (9/4) … Missed the rest of the season due to injury … Named WCC Offensive Player of the Week (9/5) … WCC Commissioner’s Honor Roll “bronze” honors … A Pepperdine Scholar-Athlete.

PEPPERDINE 2021: Made the WCC All-Freshman team … Saw action in all 22 matches and started 18 … Scored two goals in debut campaign at UC Riverside (8/29) and vs. Gonzaga (10/16) … Had assists vs. UC San Diego (9/9), at San Diego (10/6) and at LMU (10/9) … WCC Commissioner’s Honor Roll “bronze” honors.

U.S. SOCCER: Part of the U.S. U-16, U-18 and U-20 National Teams ... Had first cap and first assist with the U-20 squad at the 2020 Tri-Continental Cup.
 
CLUB: Played with So Cal Blues from 2011-21 ... Wo five national championships with numerous first-place finishes in the ECNL ... Scored a goal in a friendly against the U-17 Chinese National Team.
 
HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Los Alamitos (Calif.) High School in 2021 ... Played four years of varsity soccer ... Set school records for career goals (81), assists (55) and points (217) ... Also set the record for goals in a season with 31 in 2019 ... The 2019 Long Beach Press Telegram Dream Team Player of the Year ... Three-time All-CIF Division 1 first team ... Four-time Orange County Register all-county first team ... Three-time Sunset League MVP ... Team won four Sunset League titles and was a CIF Southern Section Division 1 and Regional finalist in 2019 ... An honor roll student.
 
PERSONAL: Majoring in sports administration ... Born in Anaheim Hills, Calif. ... Daughter of Richard and Ruthann LaParl ... Has two siblings, Taylor and Trevor ... Chose Pepperdine because “of the supportive atmosphere. I found the staff and students to be very welcoming and kind. The experience of being on the Pepperdine campus was such a positive experience in all aspects of both academic and personal religious reasons.”
 
FAVORITES: Enjoys weightlifting, surfing and hiking ... Favorites include Mia Hamm (pro athlete), U.S. Women’s National Team (pro team), Make Your Bed (book), Avengers: Age of Ultron (movie), Keeping Up With the Kardashians (TV show), Juice WRLD (musical artist), Italian or Mexican (food) and basketball (sport other than soccer) ... Favorite thing about soccer is “being creative and working hard with my teammates. When I am playing soccer, I feel the most like myself and my confidence is at its peak.”

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Historical Player Information

  • 27

    2021Freshman

    Midfielder/Forward
    5'6"
    27
  • 5

    2022Sophomore

    Midfielder/Forward
    5'6"
    5
  • 9

    2023Redshirt Sophomore

    Midfielder/Forward
    5'6"
    9
  • 9
    C

    2024Redshirt Junior

    Midfielder/Forward
    5'6"
    9
    C
  • 9
    C

    2025Redshirt Senior

    Midfielder/Forward
    5'6"
    9
    C