Megan Peterson
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- Height:
- 5-3
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- Hometown:
- Parrish, Fla.
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- Position:
- D
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- Year:
- Senior
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- High School:
- Palmetto
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- Major:
- Pre-Med
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- g
- 0
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- a
- 0
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- pts
- 0
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- gw
- 0
Bio
2016: Made nine appearances and earned a starting nod three times...Credited with one shot...Totaled 310 minutes of playing time.
2015: Second team All-SAC honoree as a junior... Started in 21 matches... Recorded a career-high three goals and added two assists... Scored goals against Alabama-Huntsville, King and Coker... Recorded her first two career assists against Newberry on Sept. 19th... Registered eight shots with four landing on frame... Tied a career-high with two shots against King on Oct. 21st.
2014: Appeared in 16 matches and made 15 starts as a sophomore... Combined with teammate Helen Seed to become a solid duo in the Eagles' back four... Did not record a shot.
2013: Played in 14 matches and started in 13... Injury kept her out of a few games midway through the season... Scored a header off a corner kick for her one goal of the season to win 2-1 in overtime at Mars Hill... Took three shots, all of which were on goal, tying her for first with a 1.000 shot-on-goal percentage... Named Freshman of the Year.
High School: Peterson was a standout at Palmetto High School in Parrish, Fla., where she was coached by Matt Foy... Palmetto's top scorer during her freshman season.
Personal: Daughter of Dave and Kathi Peterson... Majors in Pre-Med at Carson-Newman.
| Overall | Conference | |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 9 | 3 |
| Games started | 3 | 1 |
| Goals | 0 | 0 |
| Assists | 0 | 0 |
| Points | 0 | 0 |
| Shots | 1 | 1 |
| Shot Pct | .000 | .000 |
| Penalty kicks | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Game-winning goals | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | gp | gs | g | a | pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1 | at Trevecca Nazarene | W, 3-1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 3 | Lees-McRae | W, 4-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 6 | at Ala.-Huntsville | L, 3-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 10 | at Francis Marion | W, 10-0 | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 12 | at USC Aiken | W, 9-0 | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 17 | at Newberry | W, 4-1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 21 | Mars Hill | W, 8-0 | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 24 | at Queens (N.C.) | W, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 28 | at Lenoir-Rhyne | L, 1-0 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 1 | Anderson (S.C.) | W, 1-0 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 5 | King (Tenn.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 8 | Catawba | W, 6-0 | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 15 | at Wingate | L, 1-0 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 19 | Tusculum | W, 4-2 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 22 | at Brevard | T, 0-0 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 25 | Lincoln Memorial | W, 1-0 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 29 | Coker | W, 7-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 1 | Catawba | W, 2-0 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nov 4 | vs. Anderson (S.C.) | W, 5-0 | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 6 | vs. Wingate | W, 2-1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nov 11 | vs. Limestone | W, 2-0 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nov 13 | at North Georgia | L, 4-3 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Statistic | gp | gs | g | a | pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||
| Total | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Conference | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Location | |||||
| Home | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Away | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Neutral | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Result | |||||
| Wins | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Losses | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Month | |||||
| September | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| October | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| November | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
News mentions
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn – On Saturday, the Carson-Newman women’s soccer team will play host to the Coker Cobras for a 2 p.m. match at McCown Field in their regular season finale, a day that will also serve as senior day for the program.
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn - Looking to build on the momentum of their 1-0 overtime win over Anderson (S.C.) on Saturday, the Carson-Newman women’s soccer team will be back at McCown Field on Wednesday night to host the King Tornado at 5pm in their final non-conference game of the regular season.
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – With two games already in the win column in 2016, the Carson-Newman women’s soccer team starts a string of four straight road games on Tuesday when they travel to play Alabama-Huntsville at 1pm.
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – The defending South Atlantic Conference Champion Carson-Newman women’s soccer team starts off the 2016 season on the road against the Trevecca Nazarene Trojans on Thursday evening at 5pm.
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Following a year in which they captured both the South Atlantic Conference regular season and tournament titles and advanced to the Sweet 16 in the NCAA Tournament, the Carson-Newman women’s soccer team has been picked as the preseason favorite to win the SAC. The Eagles received seven of a possible 12 first place votes.
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn - The South Atlantic Conference has announced its preseason first and second team for women’s soccer and Carson-Newman has had six student-athletes selected for the two lineups.
Part one of a three-part preview of the 2016 Carson-Newman women’s soccer team will highlight the squad’s defenders and goalkeepers, a group that didn’t lose a single player to graduation, but did add to its depth.