2009 Women's Soccer
Roster
Meritt Peterson
- Height:
- 5-6
- Class:
- Redshirt
- Hometown:
- Seattle, Wash.
- High School:
- Roosevelt HS
AT USF (2010) – Has appeared in threematches for the Dons...played a season-high eight minutes againstRice (9/5)
AT USF (2009) – Made eight appearances onthe season as a sophomore… recorded a shot in the seasonopening 2-0 victory against San Francisco State (8/21).
2008 SEASON: Played in 14 games as afreshman... tallied one shot versus Hawaii (9/14).
PREP/CLUB CAREER: Played four years of VarsitySoccer at Roosevelt High School... earned All-Conference honorsjunior and senior seasons... two-time winner of Most InspirationalPlayer award... Team Captain senior year... also ran four years ofVarsity Track... State qualifier in the 4x400 relay and Districtqualifier in the 800m... graduated with 3.98 GPA and was on HonorRoll all four years... named Student of the Month in April 2008...was Senior Class Vice President. PERSONAL: Born inDecember 1989... daughter of Nels and Marie Peterson... chose USFbecause it's a Jesuit school, located in one of the mostinteresting cities in the world, the soccer program is good and theacademics are strong... goal for the season is to be mentally andphysically prepared for every game and to work hard ateverything... thinks San Francisco is a very beautiful and funcity... would like to be Kate Middleton for a day... the mostimpressive person she has met is Sherman Alexie... favorite moviesare Pride and Prejudice and Old School... favorite book is TheCount of Monte Cristo... favorite musical artist is Earth Wind andFire... favorite food is Pancakes... hobbies include shoe shopping,hanging out with friends, reading, sports, and long walks...contemplated profession is Dermatology... major is Biology.
