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Alexis Peterson
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01/31/2013 School-record 15 players named Academic All-MWTops previous record of 14, set twice before in 2005 and 2010. 09/14/2012 Rebels Rout Spartans 5-1UNLV's five-game win streak longest since the 2005 season. 08/24/2012 Rebels Tie Up JackrabbitsUNLV, South Dakota State play to 0-0 double-overtime draw in Kansas. 08/17/2012 Rebels Cut Down Lumberjacks 2-0UNLV claims season-opening win with a pair of first-half goals. High School: Started all four years for Bountiful High, and helped them to four top-five state finishes, including a runner-up performance in 2008 ... The Braves also won two regional championships during her time on the squad ... Earned all-region and all-state honors during her senior year ... Also picked up Team Offensive and Team Defensive Player of the Year honors during her four years ... Ran track for three years, and was named all-state in both the 400m and the 300m hurdles ... Finished second in the 300m hurdles in the state championship as a senior while setting the school record ... Also a member of the 4x400m school record relay team, and was the team MVP in 2012. Club: Has been a member of Utah Avalanche in Salt Lake City since 2006 ... Helped the team to one state cup title and two runner-up finishes ... Team was ranked Top 15 in the nation in 2009 by GotSoccer.com. Personal: Alexis Kim Peterson ... Born on Oct. 21, 1993, in Bountiful, Utah ... Daughter of David and Andrea Peterson ... Has one brother, Austin (23) ... Father played one season of baseball at BYU (1985) ... Cheerleading team captain her senior year of high school ... Planning on majoring in biology. |
