2026 Track Roster
Roster

Ava Maly
- Height:
- 5-6
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Minneapolis, Minn.
- High School:
- Roosevelt HS
PEPPERDINE TRACK 2026: Competed in seven outdoor track meets ... Helped run the season's fastest 4x100m relay (47.93) ... Ran Pepperdine's third-fastest time of the season in the 200m (25.28) ... Competed at three indoor meets ... Was the fourth-fastest Wave performer in the indoor 60m (8.12).
PEPPERDINE TRACK 2025: Competed in eight outdoor track meets ... Ran the program's fourth-fastest 200m dash time (24.91) and the fifth-fastest 100m dash time (12.24) at the Franson Last Chance Meet ... Helped Pepperdine win the 4x100m relay at the Oxy Invitational ... Won the 200m dash at the Leopard Invitational ... Helped Pepperdine break the sprint medley relay school record at the Gaucho Relays ... Competed in three indoor track meets, including the MPSF Championships ... Ran the program's fifth-fastest 60m dash time at the MPSF Championships ... Also ran the program's fifth-fastest 200m dash time at the Wolf Pack Classic.
PEPPERDINE TRACK 2024: Competed in five outdoor track meets ... Competed in three indoor track meets, including the MPSF Championships.
HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Roosevelt High School, located in Minneapolis, Minn., in 2023 … Captained the track team her junior and senior year … Holds the Roosevelt school records in the 100 (12.46) and 200 meters (25.31) … Earned All-City and All-State senior year.
CLUB: Ran for the Minnesota Flyers Club for two years.
PERSONAL: Born in Minneapolis, Minn. … Daughter of Matt Maly and Tricia Iten-Maly … Has one sibling: Olive … Grandpa, Hank Maly, played baseball with the Cincinnati Reds and Minnesota Twins … Chose Pepperdine because “not only because of the perfect, beautiful location, but also because of the welcoming, and uplifting community.”
FAVORITES: Hobbies include art, painting and music … Favorites include Allyson Felix and Kobe Bryant (pro athletes), USA and Los Angeles Lakers (pro teams), Ugly Love by Colleen Hoover (book), The Hungers Games (movie), The Office (TV show), Drake (musical artist), pasta or pizza (food) and basketball and soccer (sport other than running).
PEPPERDINE TRACK 2025: Competed in eight outdoor track meets ... Ran the program's fourth-fastest 200m dash time (24.91) and the fifth-fastest 100m dash time (12.24) at the Franson Last Chance Meet ... Helped Pepperdine win the 4x100m relay at the Oxy Invitational ... Won the 200m dash at the Leopard Invitational ... Helped Pepperdine break the sprint medley relay school record at the Gaucho Relays ... Competed in three indoor track meets, including the MPSF Championships ... Ran the program's fifth-fastest 60m dash time at the MPSF Championships ... Also ran the program's fifth-fastest 200m dash time at the Wolf Pack Classic.
PEPPERDINE TRACK 2024: Competed in five outdoor track meets ... Competed in three indoor track meets, including the MPSF Championships.
HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Roosevelt High School, located in Minneapolis, Minn., in 2023 … Captained the track team her junior and senior year … Holds the Roosevelt school records in the 100 (12.46) and 200 meters (25.31) … Earned All-City and All-State senior year.
CLUB: Ran for the Minnesota Flyers Club for two years.
PERSONAL: Born in Minneapolis, Minn. … Daughter of Matt Maly and Tricia Iten-Maly … Has one sibling: Olive … Grandpa, Hank Maly, played baseball with the Cincinnati Reds and Minnesota Twins … Chose Pepperdine because “not only because of the perfect, beautiful location, but also because of the welcoming, and uplifting community.”
FAVORITES: Hobbies include art, painting and music … Favorites include Allyson Felix and Kobe Bryant (pro athletes), USA and Los Angeles Lakers (pro teams), Ugly Love by Colleen Hoover (book), The Hungers Games (movie), The Office (TV show), Drake (musical artist), pasta or pizza (food) and basketball and soccer (sport other than running).













































































