
PEPPERDINE 2012: Appeared in two meets as a freshman ... Ran the 100 meters, with a season-best time of 13.46 at Westmont (2/18).
HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Trabuco Hills High School, located in Mission Viejo, Calif., in 2011 ... Ran two years on the varsity ... Was a team captain in both track and tennis ... Was on the principal[apos]s honor roll her final three years.
PERSONAL: Born in Orange County ... Daughter of Lesa Naso and Vic Watterson ... Has three siblings, Jonathon, Zachary and Jake ... Majoring in pre-med/biology ... Chose Pepperdine because 'it encompasses all the aspects of a college that I would feel at home with and that would give me the best education and opportunities.'
FAVORITES: Enjoys going to the beach, reading, writing, attending sporting events and concerts and serving in children[apos]s ministry ... Favorites include Jodi Picoult and Nicholas Sparks (authors), America[apos]s Next Top Model, Say Yes to the Dress and Chopped (TV shows), Italian (food) and tennis (sport other than track) ... Enjoys running because 'it[apos]s a way for me to think and to feel a sense of freedom, it brings teammates closer together and forms a family, and it keeps me in shape.'