Santa Clara University

AS A REDSHIRT JUNIOR IN 2005: Started in 31games... accumulated 236 blocks for an 8.3 blocks per gameaverage... also produced 35 steals and 14 assists... recorded 12blocks against Redlands (9/11)... rejected 10 shots againstWhittier College (9/24)... turned back 17 shots against Claremont(10/8)... had 13 saves and two steals against UC Davis (10/22)...posted 11 saves against BYU-Hawai'i.

AS A JUNIOR IN 2004: Redshirted the season

AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2003: Saw action in sixcontests... earned an assist against Cal Maritime... posted sixsteals.

HIGH SCHOOL: Attended St. Louis University HighSchool and was a goalkeeper under coaches Paul Baudendistel andCharlie Busenhart... led team to 20-2 record his senior season...team took the state championship title in 2001 and runner-up in2000... was named second-team All-State goalie in 2000 andfirst-team in 2001... recorded a 75 percent save percentage hissenior year, the school record... his goals against average wasless than three all four years he played.

PERSONAL: Full name is John Michael Petersen...parents are J. Scott and Elizabeth Petersen... has one sisterElisa... played club water polo for the Jungle Cats, whoparticipated in the 2001 Junior Olympics, and for Daisy Water Polo,coached by Don Casey... major is civil engineering and minor iseconomics.

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