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02/07/2013
Standout 2013 Class Boasts Olympic Development Program, National-Level Experience
01/22/2013
Michigan Hawks Defender Starts Spring Semester as Early Enrollee
01/03/2013
Memorable Big Ten Tournament Run Highlights 2012
11/15/2012
Rayfield returns to alma mater for Tournament showdown
11/10/2012
Steph Panozzo's two PK saves send Illini to Chapel Hill
2012 - Freshman:Top Drawer Soccer Top-100 Freshmen (#49)... Preseason Freshman of the Year (College Sports Madness)...Started in 19 of 21 games played her in debut season... Scored her first collegiate goal and game-winner in the 3-1 win over Milwaukee... Scored her second goal and gamewinner in 1-0 win over Ohio State... Connected on both her penalty kicks in the shootout victories over Minnesota and Missouri.
High School/Club: Three-time Michigan High School Soccer Coaches Association Dream Team selection ... Was a Division-I State Champion with Portage Central High School as a freshman in 2009 ... Selected as a captain to lead Portage in the spring of 2012 ... Played club soccer with the Michigan Hawks, earning the ECNL National Championship in June 2012 and a regional championship in 2010 ... Michigan and Region II ODP team member from 2005-10, leading the team to appearances in state, inter-regional and international tournaments as well as to the ODP National Championships ... 2010 ECNL Winter Showcase All-Event Team ... Participated in the 2011 ECNL/id2 National Camp and the 2012 ECNL Combine ... 2012 Kalamazoo GazetteWomen's Soccer Player of the Year.
Personal: Peterson's brother, Jacob, plays professional soccer for Sporting Kansas City (MLS) following an All-American collegiate career at Indiana University where he won NCAA National Championships in 2003-04.
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