Pepperdine University Athletics

PEPPERDINE 2021: Made Pepperdine debut vs. UC San Diego (9/9) in her only appearance … WCC Commissioner’s Honor Roll “bronze” honors … A Pepperdine Scholar-Athlete.

CLUB: A member of the U-14 and U-15 Philippines Youth National Team ... Team captain as a U-15 ... An Asian Federation Cup finalist in 2016 and 2017 ... Played with Beach FC from 2017-21 and Arsenal from 2015-17 ... Was a DA semifinalist and a Southwest DA conference champion with Beach FC ... Was an ECNL national semifinalist, a Southwest ECNL conference champion and Surf Cup champions with Arsenal FC ... Three years of ODP pool play.
 
HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Palos Verdes (Calif.) High School in 2021 ... Did not play high school soccer ... Ran cross country and was on a state finalist team ... An honors student and a member of the Spanish and English national honors societies.
 
PERSONAL: Born in Palos Verdes Estates, Calif. ... Daughter of Anthony and Gigi Collatos ... Has two siblings, Maeva and Kai ... Father is a professor at Pepperdine’s Graduate School of Education and Psychology who also played baseball at Loyola Marymount ... Chose to attend Pepperdine because “of the atmosphere and the genuine care that is expressed for each individual student. I think Pepperdine is so special because it’s a place where one is taught not only to be successful but more importantly a well-rounded good human being. I’m excited to become a Wave because I know I’ll be surrounded by positivity while I’m there.”
 
FAVORITES: Enjoys going to the beach, sunset swims, reading and traveling ... Lists a sports hero as Billie Jean King ... Favorites include Kylian Mbappe (pro athlete), West Ham (pro team), The Princess Bride (book), Notting Hill (movie), Criminal Minds (TV show), Honne, Willow and U2 (musical artists), sushi (food) and baseball (sport other than soccer) ... Enjoys soccer because “of the team atmosphere that comes with it, which creates a family-like environment. I also love the intensity of the game and ability to express myself on the field.”