Pepperdine has welcomed 86 freshmen and 59 transfers this semester for all sports. For fall sports, Pepperdine Women’s Volleyball has welcomed eight new freshmen and four transfers, Women’s Soccer has gained nine freshmen and Men’s and Women’s Cross Country has six freshmen.
Three standout recruits for the 2024 fall season are freshman middle distance runner Elijah Gentry on Men’s Track and Cross Country, freshman outside hitter Maggie Beauer on Women’s Volleyball and freshman goalkeeper Jillian Medvecky on Women’s Soccer.
Gentry is a New York native who was second in the nation for the 3000 meter steeplechase race in the 2024 New Balance Nationals in Boston.