Women's Golf Stays in 14th after Second Round at SDSU Farms Invitational
Freshman (2012-13) ... U-M's Spirit Award ... Played in eight tournaments, with six starts ... Played in three fall tournaments and five spring tournaments ... Posted a season-best 29th place finish at the Wolverine Invitational (Sept. 22-23) ... Competed in first Big Ten Championships (April 26-28), tying for 56th at 241 (78-83-80) ... Ended first season averaging 79.25 strokes per round ... Shot 11-of-24 rounds below 80, with five at-or-below 75 ... Shot a career-best even-par 72 in the second round of the Marsh Landing Invitational (April 8-9) ... Averaged 237.75 per 54-hole event ... Tallied a career-best 54-hole tournament total of 230, twice -- Edwin Watts Palmetto Intercollegiate (Oct. 28-29) and the Marsh Landing Invitational.
Prep Career ... Clarence High School (2012) ... Four-year varsity letterwinner ... Two-time Section VI State Team (2011, '12) ... 2012 NYSPHSAA State Champion (75-72/147) ... Fourth at 2011 NYSPHSAA State Championship (78-75/153) ... 2011 Section VI sectional medalist (78) ... 2012 Section VI sectional runner-up (79) ... 2012 Spring All-WNY Scholar-Athlete Team ... Four-time Section VI scholar-athlete (2009, '10, '11, '12) ... 2009 Clarence High School Rookie of the Year ... 2010 Clarence Sportsmanship Award ... Two-time Clarence Most Valuable Player (2011, '12) ... Two-time Member of Science Olympiad's State Team (2011, '12) ... Four-time honor-roll member (2009, '10, '11, '12) ... Co-Medalist at the 2012 Grover Cleveland Amateur Tournament (71-75/146), lost in third hole playoff ... Medalist at the 2012 Women's Buffalo District Golf Association Championship (78-73/151) ... Medalist at the 2011 Brookfield Country Club Championship (78-75/ 153) ... Medalist at 2011 IJGT Fowler's Mill (80-79/159) ... Fifth at 2011 IJGT Architects Golf Championship (81-80/161) ... 2010 Western New York Junior Tour Player of the Year ... 2010 Western New York Junior Tour runner-up (80-80/160) ... 2010 USGA Junior Girl's Qualifier (85-86/171), did not advance ... 2010 New York State Girl's Championship flight winner/ Fifth overall (82-76/158) ... 2009 Buffalo District Golf Association Junior Girls Championship (86) ... Fourth at the 2009 Western New York Junior Tour Championship (86-82/168).
Personal ... Given name is Catherine Peters ... Born January 25, 1994 in Williamsville, New York ... Daughter of Tracey and Dale Peters ... Enrolled in the School of Kinesiology ... Undecided major ... Interested in pursuing degree in Physical Education.
What's in Peters' Bag? ... Driver: TaylorMade R11 head with a RBZ shaft ... Woods: TaylorMade R11 3-wood, 3/4/5 hybrids ... Irons: Tour Preferred MC Forged P-wedge through 7 iron, Tour preferred CB Forged 6 and 5 iron ... Wedges: 52 and 56 TaylorMade ZTP wedges ... Putter: TaylorMade Ghost ... Ball: Titleist Pro-V1 ... Glove: FootJoy ... Favorite club: 56 wedge ... Favorite course: Crag Burn Golf Course (East Aurora, N.Y.) ... Best Career Round: 71 (-1) ... Superstitions: none.
