2026 Track Roster
Roster

Kelly Prunzik
- Height:
- 5-6
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Pittsburgh, Pa.
- High School:
- Oakland Catholic HS
HONORS AND AWARDS
Pepperdine Scholar-Athlete — 2022-23
PEPPERDINE TRACK 2026: Competed in seven outdoor track meets ... Helped run the season's fastest 4x100m relay time (47.93) ... Ran at three indoor meets.
PEPPERDINE TRACK 2025: Competed in one outdoor track meet ... Raced in one indoor meet.
PEPPERDINE TRACK 2024: Competed in four outdoor track meets, specializing in the 100 and 200m dashes.
PEPPERDINE TRACK 2023: Competed in five outdoor meets … Raced in one indoor meet.
HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Oakland Catholic High School, located in Pittsburgh, Pa., in 2022 … Lettered four years on varsity track and two years on varsity cross country … Ran the 200-meter and 400-meter in the WPIAL conference … Back-to-back section champions in 2021 and 2022.
NATIONAL TEAMS: Ran for Future Stars Athletics in the Junior Olympic 4x4 in Jacksonville, Fla., in 2015.
PERSONAL: Born in Pittsburgh, Pa., … Daughter of Dan and Sandra Prunzik … Sister to Dani and Justin … Sister is committed to run DI track at Penn State next year and her father played DI football at the University of Maryland … Chose Pepperdine because “of the sense of community I felt when I visited, and of course the amazing location. No other school that I looked at had these two very important things. I felt like Pepperdine really cares for their students’ overall well-being.”
FAVORITES: Enjoys photography, cooking, traveling, and planning trips with family and friends … Favorites include Sydney Mclaughlin (pro athlete), Vampire Diaries (TV show), Kanye (musical artist) and football (sport other than running).
Pepperdine Scholar-Athlete — 2022-23
PEPPERDINE TRACK 2026: Competed in seven outdoor track meets ... Helped run the season's fastest 4x100m relay time (47.93) ... Ran at three indoor meets.
PEPPERDINE TRACK 2025: Competed in one outdoor track meet ... Raced in one indoor meet.
PEPPERDINE TRACK 2024: Competed in four outdoor track meets, specializing in the 100 and 200m dashes.
PEPPERDINE TRACK 2023: Competed in five outdoor meets … Raced in one indoor meet.
HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Oakland Catholic High School, located in Pittsburgh, Pa., in 2022 … Lettered four years on varsity track and two years on varsity cross country … Ran the 200-meter and 400-meter in the WPIAL conference … Back-to-back section champions in 2021 and 2022.
NATIONAL TEAMS: Ran for Future Stars Athletics in the Junior Olympic 4x4 in Jacksonville, Fla., in 2015.
PERSONAL: Born in Pittsburgh, Pa., … Daughter of Dan and Sandra Prunzik … Sister to Dani and Justin … Sister is committed to run DI track at Penn State next year and her father played DI football at the University of Maryland … Chose Pepperdine because “of the sense of community I felt when I visited, and of course the amazing location. No other school that I looked at had these two very important things. I felt like Pepperdine really cares for their students’ overall well-being.”
FAVORITES: Enjoys photography, cooking, traveling, and planning trips with family and friends … Favorites include Sydney Mclaughlin (pro athlete), Vampire Diaries (TV show), Kanye (musical artist) and football (sport other than running).













































































