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Pepperdine University Athletics

2012 Track Roster

Sarah Goodman

  • Height 5-4
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Issaquah, Wash.
  • High School Liberty HS

Biography

PEPPERDINE 2012: Pepperdine Scholar-Athlete ... Ran at three meets as a junior ... Ran the 1,500 meters twice and the two-mile once ... Posted a season-best time of 5:15.99 in the 1,500 (CSUF Ben Brown, 3/10).

PEPPERDINE 2011: Did not compete in track as a sophomore.

PEPPERDINE 2010: Did not compete in track as a freshman.

HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Liberty High School, located in Renton, Wash., in 2009 ... Ran four years of cross country and competed for three years on the track team ... A team captain as a senior ... Graduated in the top 10 percent of her class and was a National Merit Commended Scholar.

PERSONAL: Born in Darmstadt, Germany ... Daughter of Troy and Camie Goodman ... Has two siblings, Tucker and Mason ... A grandfather, Gene Sampley, played football at Washington ... Majoring in art ... Studied at Pepperdine[apos]s Heidelberg campus and was able to explore the country where she was born ... Chose Pepperdine 'for the location and the Christian affiliation.'

FAVORITES: Also enjoys horseback riding, hiking, painting and reading ... Favorites include Kara Goucher (pro athlete), Seabiscuit (book), My Big Fat Greek Wedding (movie), Project Runway (TV show), Rascal Flatts (musical artist), her mother[apos]s pie (food) and horseback riding (sport other than running) ... Favorite things about cross country are 'the feeling of accomplishment after a good run and the adventures on trail runs.'