PEPPERDINE OUTDOOR TRACK 2016 (FR): Ran at all eight meets ... Competed the most in the 400-meter hurdles, with a best of 1:08.26 at UC Irvine (3/19) ... Also ran the 200 (best of 27.41 at the Beach Invitational on 4/16) and the 400 (best of 1:04.34 at Westmont on 2/20).
PEPPERDINE INDOOR TRACK 2016 (FR): Took part in one of two indoor meets during the program's inaugural season ... Ran the 600 meters in 1:51.18 at Northern Arizona (2/12).
HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Battle Mountain High School, located in Edwards, Colo., in 2015 ... Ran four years of varsity track ... Was all-state 4A three years, including first team as a senior ... Earned All-Western Slope League honors as a senior, sophomore and freshman ... Her 4x400 relay team took third at the state meet ... Team won three league titles ... Also competed in cross country skiing.
PERSONAL: Born in Atlanta, Ga. ... Daughter of Doug and Churchill McMurrain ... Has three siblings: Anne, Douglas and Isabel ... Chose to attend Pepperdine because "I agree with the school's religious views, and the school fit my personal, academic and athletic needs. It's a beautiful place I'm lucky to attend."
FAVORITES: Enjoys hiking, camping and reading ... Lists her Favorites include Allyson Felix (pro athlete), Denver Broncos (pro sports team), the Josephine B. series (books), Pride and Prejudice (movie), House of Cards (TV show), Hozier (musical artist), paninis (food) and horseback riding (sport other than running) ... Favorite thing about track is "the thrill and adrenaline you get when you push your muscles to their fastest, I love the race and challenge of it."
