Rita Peterson Season 2024

Career Accolades

• Pac-12 Champion (2022)
• Pac-12 Tournament champion (2022)
• Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll (2023)

As a Sophomore (2023)

• Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll (2023)
• Appeared in two games, making her Stanford debut against Arizona State (March 31)
• Also featured at California (April 28)

As a Freshman (2022) • Pac-12 Champions, Pac-12 Tournament Champions

• Did not compete

Prior to Stanford

• A 2021 graduate of St. Stephen's & St. Agnes School in Alexandria, Va.
• Four-year letterwinner, helped lead her team to a state championship in 2019
  • Team also won the league championship in 2019
• Team finished as the state runner-up in 2018
• Team ranked No. 2 by U.S. Lacrosse Magazine in 2020
• Three-time Under Armour All-American (2018, 2019, 2021)
• 2019 All-American, all-state first team, all-conference and All-Met second team
• Named a top 30 recruit by Inside Lacrosse
• Also lettered four times in soccer and competed on the varsity track team 
• Played club for Captial Blue (2021)

Personal

• Daughter of Steven Peterson and Catie Meyer
  • Father played lacrosse and football at Middlebury College
• Has an older brother, Luke
  • Played lacrosse at Middlebury College
• Grandfather, Milton Peterson, played football at Middlebury College
• Step-sisters Wynne and Wyatt played lacrosse at Georgetown and Virginia, respectively
• Full name is Rita Mary Peterson