2015-16 Women's Swimming and Diving Roster
Roster
Sabrina Altman
- Height:
- 5-7
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Kula, Hawaii
- High School:
- Seabury Hall
SOPHOMORE/2015-16: Scored 32 individual points at the 2016 PCSC Championships in helping the Waves to a fourth place finish … Part of the second fastest 200 Medley Relay time (1:46.47) in Pepperdine history … Part of the third fastest 400 Medley Relay time (3:52.24) in Pepperdine history … Earned All-PCSC in 200 Medley Relay and 400 Medley Relay … Earned PCSC All-Conference honorable mention in the 100 and 200 back … Was named a CSCAA Team Scholar Athlete … Named a Pepperdine Scholar Athlete … Swam three personal bests during her sophomore campaign, recording a 55.50 in the 100 free at the A3 Invitational, a 27.83 (lead on relay) in the 50 back at the PCSC Championships and a 28.13 in the 50 fly at the PCSC Pentathlon.
FRESHMAN/2014-15: All-PCSC performer in the 100 backstroke, as well as the 200 and 400 medley relays ... Scored 42 individual points at the conference championship, helping the Waves to a seventh place finish ... Was Pepperdine's highest-scoring freshman at the conference meet ... Placed sixth in the 100 backstroke at the PCSC Championships with a final time of 59.03 ... Posted a season-best 58.99 in the prelims ... Took 13th at conference in the 200 backstroke, posting a personal-record time of 2:09.51 in the finals ... Part of the 200 medley relay team that placed sixth at conference with a season-best time of 1:48.42 ... Led off the relay with a season-best 50 backstroke split of 28.37 ... Helped the 400 medley relay team to a sixth-place result at conference with a time of 3:56.44 ... Clocked a season-best 200 IM time of 2:12.41 in the prelims of the conference meet, before placing 21st in the finals behind a time of 2:12.96 ... Posted a season-best 50 free split of 25.25 in second leg of the 200 freestyle relay at the PCSC Championship ... Won the 100 backstroke at the PCSC Time Trials (1:01.62) ... Other season-best flat times include 25.87 (100 free), 57.17 (100 free) and 32.26 (50 breast) ... Pepperdine Scholar-Athlete.
CLUB: Finished club career with the Lahaina Swim Club ... Also competed for the Greensburg Stingrays, South Maui Sharks, Hawaii Swim Club and T2 Aquatics ... Runner-up Hawaii state champion in the 100 backstroke in 2013 ... Holds several records in various age groups ... Qualified for the Junior Nationals in 2012.
HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Seabury Hall in 2014 ... Also attended Seacrest (Naples, Fla.) High School ... Made varsity squad as an 8th grader ... Senior captain ... Maui Interscholastic League champion in the 100 backstroke as a senior ... Runner-up champion in the 200 IM ... Maui Interscholastic League champion in the 50 and 100 backstroke as a junior ... As a sophomore at Seacrest, placed second in the 100 backstroke and third in the 200 freestyle at the state meet ... Team MVP as a freshman ... Holds the Seacrest 100 backstroke record with a time of 58.53 ... Also lettered in water polo and led the squad with the highest scoring average and the highest point total ... National Honor Society member.
PERSONAL: Born in Pittsburgh, Penn. ... Calls Kula, Hawaii home ... Daughter of Sharon and Dwayne ... Sister to Ridge and Destin ... Ridge swims for nearby USC ... Majoring in pre-international business ... Chose Pepperdine "because of how its beauty and views of the ocean remind me of home. I also love the Christian values the school upholds" ... Has played flute since age six ... An accomplished equestrian rider in the sport of dressage ... Plans to study business and aspires to own her own restaurants and bakeries.
FAVORITES: Alana Blanchard (pro athlete) ... Pittsburgh Steelers (pro team) ... Lion King and Finding Nemo (movies) ... Two Brothers (book) ... Friends (tv show) ... Cake (food) ... The Black Keys (band) ... Water polo and dressage (sports other than swimming).
