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Rebecca Pepper
Freshman
Forward
Lewes, Del./Cape Henlopen
At Delaware: Will challenge for playing time on offense for the Blue Hens.
High School: Four year letter winner for the Vikings field hockey program • helped lead team to the Henlopen North Conference Championship in 2008 and 2009 • named a field hockey Academic All-American • honored with the Ruth Skoglund Most Dedicated Athlete Award for field hockey • played with the Jersey Intensity, winning the Disney Showcase Championship in 2009 • also won the Festival Championship in 2007 and again in 2009 with the Jersey Intensity • National Indoor Tournament Pool Champions in 2009 with Gotta Love It Oranje Club • played at NFC's in 2010 • totaled 16 varsity letters at Cape Henlopen • Cape Henlopen High School Outstanding Female Athlete of the Year Award • Kevin Kennedy Memorial Sports Award • U.S. Marine Corps Distinguished Athlete Award • holds school records in cross country and track • track records include: 1600m, 4x400m relay, 4x800m relay, 800m indoor, 4x800m indoor • triple jump Delaware State Champion, 2009 • indoor track first team All-State in 2010 • third team All-State for cross country in 2009 • Heart and Soul Award • Determination Award • National Honor Society • Key Club • National Society of High School Scholars • Presidential Academic Fitness Award.
Personal: Rebecca Kathryn Pepper • daughter of George and Kathy Pepper • majoring in anthropology and material culture studies at Delaware • both parents ran track and field at UD • is the middle child of three daughters.
