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Pepperdine University Athletics

2020 Track Roster

Jeff Golden
Jeff Golden
Jeff Golden

Billie Gardner

  • Height 5-6
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Eagle, Idaho
  • High School Eagle HS

Biography

ACADEMIC AWARDS: Pepperdine Scholar-Athlete in 2017-18, 2018-19 and 2019-20.
 
PEPPERDINE OUTDOOR TRACK 2020 (JR): Competed at both outdoor events before the season was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic ... Ran the 100 meters (best of 13.98 at UCSB on 2/22) and 200 meters, and competed in the long jump (4.55 meters at UCSB on 2/22).
 
PEPPERDINE INDOOR TRACK 2020 (JR): Took part in two of the three indoor meets ... Competed in the 60 meters, 200 meters and long jump.
 
PEPPERDINE OUTDOOR TRACK 2019 (SO): Ran at the first five meets of the season ... Ran the 100 (best of 14.04 at Cal Poly on 3/23), 200 (best of 29.51 at UC Irvine on 3/16) and 400 (best of 1:11.52 at UC Irvine on 3/16) ... Did not compete at any of the indoor meets.
 
PEPPERDINE OUTDOOR TRACK 2018 (FR): Competed at five of the eight outdoor meets ... Ran the 100 and 200, with bests of 13.89 and 28.50, both at Cal Poly (3/24).
 
PEPPERDINE INDOOR TRACK 2018 (FR): Ran at one of the two indoor meets, competing in the 60, 200 and 400.
 
HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Eagle (Idaho) High School in 2017 ... Ran one year of varsity track and two years on the junior varsity, focusing on the 100, 200 and 400 ... Team had two third-place finishes at the state meet ... Graduated with honors.
 
CLUB: Ran for Team Idaho.
 
PERSONAL: Born in Boise, Idaho ... Daughter of Amy Nordstrom and John Mayberry ... Father ran track at SUNY Binghamton ... Majoring in political science ... Chose to attend Pepperdine because of "the campus, the small class size and its overall reputation."
 
FAVORITES: Enjoys photography, cooking and music ... Favorites include Allyson Felix (pro athlete), The Handmaid's Tale (book), Finding Nemo (movie), Awkward (TV show), Grace Vanderwaal (musical artist), pizza (food) and soccer (sport other than running) ... Favorite thing about track is "it teaches you that you have the ability to do amazing things you never thought you could accomplish."
 
 

Historical Player Information

  • 2018Freshman

    Sprints
    5'6"
  • 2020Junior

    Sprints
    5'6"