2023-24 (5th):
Competed in eight tournaments this season… Recorded two Top 10 finishes and one Top 5… Led the Wolf Pack in four tournaments… Played as a substitute at the SSAC Championship, carding rounds of 77 (+5) and 74 (+2)... After tying for the lead in the Spring Hill Medal Play Event (E) in September, he notched a 10th-place finish at Loyola’s first team tournament - the Firehawk Invite (+5) in September… His best finish of the season came at the Ram Spring Invite (+4) in February, where he placed third.
2022-23 (Senior):
Competed in five tournaments as a senior … SSAC All-Academic for the third year in a row … SSAC Champions of Character Team … Tied for 40th at the Invite at Innisbrook in September with his two lowest rounds of the season, 75 and 76, to finish nine-over for the tournament … Went 3-0 at the Faulkner Eagle Match Play Invitational, including winning in the third-place match on a playoff hole to give Loyola the victory over No. 21-ranked Point University.
2021-22 (Junior):
Participated in six tournaments this season… SSAC Scholar-Athlete Team… SSAC All-Academic Team… Recorded one Top 5 finish… Placed 11th at the Firehawk Invitational with a 230 (+14) score… Finished tied for third at the Wolf Pack Invitational (225, +9) in March… Placed tied for 22nd at the SSAC Championship 229 (+13) in April.
2020-21 (Sophomore):
Competed in all eight tournaments this season… SSAC Scholar-Athlete Team... SSAC All-Academic... Best finish of the season came at the Carey Fall Invitational in October, carding a 74 and a 71 to place fourth overall to lead the Wolf Pack (+1, 145)... Finished 26th at the SSAC Championship in April with a three-round score of 241 (+25) and rounds of 82, 80 and 79… Finished 16th at the Wolf Pack Invitational in March with rounds of 78 and 76 (+10, 154).
2019-20 (Freshman):
Participated in five of the six tournaments during his freshman year… SSAC All-Freshman Team… Made his Loyola debut at the three-round SCAD Atlanta Fall Invitational in September where he finished tied for 13th (+4, 217)... HIs round scores 69, 74 and 74 were enough for him to card his best finish of the year… His best score of the year came at Martin Methodist RedHawk Invitational in October (+3, 147) where he finished tied for 14th… Placed tied for 30th at the MGCCC Fall Invite… Finished tied for 59th at the Invite at Innisbrook in October… Finished his freshman year tied for 49th at the Coastal Georgia Winter Invite in February.
Pre-Loyola:
Golfed for head coach Scott Parks at Taylor County High School ... Was a four-time regional champion ... 2018 KHSAA Team State Champions ... Named to the Shamrock Invitational All-Tournament Team ... Won the Championship at the Spring Classic ... Y-Club President ... Fellowship of Christian Athletes huddle leader ... Graduated third in his class ... Part of the Governer's Scholars Program.
Personal:
Majoring in business ... Born on October 21, 1999 ... Son of Tim and Suzanne Peterson ... Favorite food is Chinese Bourbon Chicken ... Least favorite food is tomatoes ... Favorite book is "The Kite Runner" ... His favorite movie is "The Pistol: The Birth of a Legend" ... The most influential person in his life is his mom ... Hobbies include golfing, playing NBA 2K, swimming and hanging out with friends ... Favorite athlete is Tiger Woods ... One thing about him that would surprise most people is that he as in Show Choir for four year ... His favorite place to eat at in New Orleans is Mother's.
