Pepperdine University Athletics

AWARDS:
Pepperdine Scholar- Athlete - 2022, 23 
WCC Commissioner’s Honor Roll ‘Bronze’ Honors - 2022
WCC Commissioner’s Honor Roll ‘Silver’ Honors - 2023
WCC All-Freshman team - 2022
WCC All-Academic ‘Honorable Mention’ – 2023
 
PEPPERDINE 2023: Played in 18 matches during her sophomore year… Playing a majority in the No. 3 position, and a few others in the No. 4 and No. 5 positions… Earned eight wins for the Waves, including a win alongside partner Jordan Benoit against then-ranked #12 California.
 
PEPPERDINE 2022: Played in 33 matches during her freshman campaign… Playing a majority in the No. 3 position, and the rest in the No. 4 position… Earned 16 wins for the Waves, including 11 in the No. 3 spot and five from the No. 4 spot… Alongside partner, Peyton Lewis, they defeated a pair from then-ranked #12, Cal Poly. 
 
USA VOLLEYBALL/CLUB: Played for NVVA for five years, Grit for over two years and Sinjin Volleyball for one … Also a member of the USA A2 Team and helped the squad place second in one tournament … Finished 5^th at AVP Nationals in 2020, 1^st at another AVP event in 2020, 3^rd in an AVP Championship in 2019 and 2^nd at USAV Nationals in 2017.
 
HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Battlefield High School in Gainesville, Va. in 2021 … Lettered three seasons as an outside hitter for BHS in the Cedar Run District under Head Coach Abigail Mills … Named Region 6B Player of the Year in 2019 … Helped BHS win 40 consecutive sets and a berth in the state tournament after marking 24 kills in one match.
 
PERSONAL: Parents are Michelle Tracey-Quintero and Raul Quintero … Has three siblings, Chris, Breanna and Alethia … Majoring in business and accounting at Pepperdine … Stated this as the reason she chose Pepperdine: “Other than the breathtaking views and gorgeous weather, I chose Pepperdine because no other college had that home feeling quite like Pepp. I chose it not only for their greatly acclaimed business school, but also their amazing coaches that I love and my teachers,”
 
FAVORITE: Sarah Sponcil (pro athlete) … Dallas Cowboys (pro team) … Legend Series by Marie Lu (book) … Maleficent (movie) … New Girl (tv show) … Michael Jackson (musical artist) … pancakes (food) … lacrosse (sport other than volleyball).