Texas State Athletics

Alabama: Competed at the University of Alabama last season. Carroll HS: Competed for coach Tony Holmes at Carroll ... personal-best of of 1:55.08 in the 800m ... 48.67 in the 400m ... member of the Nike Outdoor National Championship Distance Medley Relay breaking the school and state record of 9:56 ... member of school record relays in the 4x800 and 4x400 ... was Junior Olympic Regional Champion in 2007 in the 800m and earned District Champion honors three times in District 5-5A Personal: Born on April 1, 1990 in Irving, Texas to Jana and John Petersen ... has a younger brother Scott and younger sister Victoria ... father John Petersen and step brother Kevin Murphy both played football for Texas State.