The 5-foot-7 junior forward led the Pride (21-2) to the Class 2A state championship this past season. Peterson scored 54 goals and 25 assists, netting one of each in Pine Lake Prep’s 2-1 win in the state final. She scored 20 goals and recorded nine assists in six state tournament games and was also named the the North Carolina Soccer Coaches Association Player of the Year.
Peterson has maintained a 4.36 weighted GPA in the classroom. She has made a verbal commitment to play soccer at Clemson University beginning in the fall of 2026.
A National Honor Society member, Peterson has volunteered locally on behalf of the Bags of Hope food pantry and Project Linus, an initiative to help make blankets for hospitalized children. She has also donated her time to multiple pediatric cancer awareness fundraising campaigns.
