2009 - Named to the Louisville Slugger Freshman All-America team ... named to the Southern Conference All-Freshman team ... earned Southern Conference Pitcher of the Week honors twice ... posted a 7-3 record with a 5.73 ERA over 13 starting assignments ... struck out 47 and walked only 15 over 77 innings of work ... had one complete-game, a 5-0 four-hit, shutout of Wofford on May 10 ... was 6-3 over 10 starts in Southern Conference play ...

High School - Attended Los Lomas High School in Walnut Creek, CA ... was a four-year starting pitcher on the squad from 2005-08 ... was drafted in the 40th round by the Cincinnati Reds in the 2008 Major League Baseball Amateur Draft.

Personal - Born David Nicholas Peterson on January 4, 1990 in Walnut Creek, CA ... parents are Dave and Nancy Peterson ... majoring in Business.