2022 Field Hockey Roster

Kathryn Peterson
- Class:
- Fifth Year
- Position:
- M
- Height:
- 5-3
- Hometown:
- San Diego, Calif.
- High School:
- Serra
Fifth Year (2022)
• Academic All-Big Ten, ; Big Ten Distinguished Scholar; NFHCA Collegiate National Academic Team
• NFHCA All-West Region first team
• All-Big Ten second team
• Big Ten Tournament MVP; Big Ten All-Tournament Team
• NFHCA Senior Team selection
• Appeared in 20 games, starting 18 at midfield
• Scored two stroke goals in U-M's 2-1 Big Ten Tournament semifinal win vs. #3 Penn State (Nov. 4)
• Tallied the game-winning goal vs. Miami (1-0, Sept. 8) on a second-quarter rebound
• Assisted in the late game-winning goal (55:39) in a 1-0 win vs. #8 Iowa (Oct. 23)
• Also scored against Indiana (Oct. 14) and posted assists vs. Ball State (Oct. 2) and #16 UAlbany (Nov. 11)
Senior (2021)
• NFHCA Collegiate National Academic Team
• Academic All-Big Ten
• NFHCA All-American third team
• NFHCA All-West Region first team
• All-Big Ten second team
• Appeared in 15 games, starting 14 at midfield
• Ranked second among the Wolverine team with 17 points, tallying five goals and seven assists
• Scored the game-winning goal in the first quarter vs. #6 Northwestern (Oct. 8); also assisted on the game-winning goal vs. #3 Louisville (Oct. 10)
• Posted the game-winning goal and two assists in a 5-3 comeback win at Indiana (Oct. 17)
• Iced U-M's 3-0 win vs. #3 Rutgers (Oct. 22) with a third-quarter tally
• Posted a goal and assist at Central Michigan (Sept. 5)
• Tallied two penalty-corner assists in a 6-1 win against Michigan State (Sept. 24)
• Scored in the third quarter at #1 Iowa before falling to the Hawkeyes in a shootout (Oct. 15)
• Contributed to Team USA's bronze-medal finish at the Junior Pan American Championship in Santiago, Chile (Aug. 28)
Junior (2020-21)
• NFHCA Collegiate National Academic Team
• Academic All-Big Ten; Big Ten Distinguished Scholar
• NFHCA All-America third team
• NFHCA All-West Region first team
• All-Big Ten second team selection
• Named to the NCAA All-Tournament Team
• Appeared in all 18 games, starting 17 at midfield
• Ranked second in scoring with four goals, a team-high six assists and 14 points
• Posted two goals and an assist in NCAA Tournament play, including a third-quarter tally in the championship game vs. #1 North Carolina (May 9)
• Tallied two assists, as the penalty corner inserter, against Ohio State in the Big Ten Tournament final (April 24)
• Assisted on U-M's first goal in the conference game at #11 Maryland (April 10)
• Scored the clinching goal in the fourth shootout round in a 1-0 win vs. #10 Rutgers (March 26)
• Also scored the game-winning goal late in the second quarter in another 1-0 win against #10 Rutgers (March 28)
• Named NFHCA National and Big Ten Offensive Player of the Week after Rutgers series
• Posted an insurance goal in the fourth quarter against #4 Northwestern (March 20)
Sophomore (2019)
• NFHCA All-West Region second team
• All-Big Ten second team
• NFHCA Collegiate National Academic Team; Academic All-Big Ten
• Appeared in all 20 games, starting 19 in the midfield
• Posted career highs with five goals and eight assists and ranked on the team with 18 points
• Recorded a goal and two assists in U-M's 3-1 win vs. Penn State (Oct. 20)
• Assisted Emma Tamer’s fourth-quarter goal at No. 18 Ohio State (Oct.11)
• Had a hand in all three goals, with one goal and two assists, vs. No. 10 Wake Forest (Sept. 1)
Freshman (2018)
• NFHCA Collegiate National Academic Team
• U-M Athletic Academic Achievement Award
• Appeared in all 21 games, starting 15, in the midfield and backfield
• Finished second among Wolverine freshmen with nine points, posting four goals and one assist
• Tallied first collegiate goal -- the game-winner -- in the first half vs. #17 Rutgers (Sept. 14)
• Scored Michigan's first goal, just 5:05 into the game, at #10 Iowa (Oct. 5)
• Also scored goals against Central Michigan (Sept. 16) and vs. #1 North Carolina in the NCAA Tournament quarterfinals (Nov. 11)
• Assisted on Emma Way's corner goal early in the second half vs. Pacific (Sept. 7)
• Made her collegiate debut in the season opener vs. #2 North Carolina at the ACC/Big Ten Challenge (Aug. 25)
Prep
• Graduated from Serra High School (2018)
• Named a Max Field Hockey 2017 High School National Field Hockey First Team All-American
• Named the 2017 MAX Field Hockey California State High School Player of the Year
• 2017 All-CIF Girls Field Hockey Athlete of the Year
• Selected to the All-CIF Girls Field Hockey first team (2016, '17) and second team (2015)
Contributed to Serra High School's San Diego Section Open Division CIF Field Hockey (2015-17) and San Diego Section Division 2 CIF Field Hockey (2014) team championships
Club/Junior Team
• Selected to USA Field Hockey's U19 Junior National Field Hockey Team (2018) and U17 Junior National Field Hockey Team (2017)
Personal
• Enrolled in the College of Literature, Science and the Arts, majoring in neuroscience
• Born on May 7, 2000
• Daughter of Ed Peterson and Jan Serafin
• Has a brother, William