Peppard (Lowden) joined Rocky Volleyball in July 2022 from Whittier College, her alma mater. At Whittier, Peppard played four years of collegiate volleyball and received her Bachelor's degree in Kinesiology with an emphasis in Physical Therapy and a Minor in Business Administration in 2017. Then, she returned in 2019 as a Graduate Assistant for two seasons while she earned her Master's degree in Education. Peppard began her coaching career in 2013 at Pacific Juniors Volleyball Club. Later, she coached at Garden City Community College for two seasons before returning to her Alma mater as a Graduate Assistant. Coach Peppard was named Assistant Coach of the Year in the Frontier Conference in 2022 and 2023. She was also named AVCA Northwest Region Assistant Coach of the Year for the 2023 season.Â
