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    Katrina von Peters     
     
      Katrina von Peters
Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Chattanooga, Tenn.

High School:
Red Bank H.S./Chattanooga

Birthdate:
07/04/1984

GLENN ON von PETERS:

"Since entering the program as a junior, Katrina has made some amazing technical improvements. As a senior, she still has miles to go to increase her dominance on the water. This presents a major opportunity for Katrina and for the team. We need her to commit - on a daily basis - to the details that will make her strong and effective every day."

AT TENNESSEE:

FALL 2006: Won a silver in the Championship 8+ and gold in the Championship 4+ at the Chattanooga Head Race...Also teamed with Kristen Galloway to finish eighth in the pairs in the season opener...Led the Club 8+ crew to its fourth gold in six years at the Head of the Charles Regatta...Finished the fall in UT's second Championship 8+ crews that took home silver at the Head of the Hooch and ranked 13th at the Rivanna Romp...

2005-06: The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga transfer jumped into the action with two fourth-place finishes in the Championship Eight and Open Two at the Chattanooga Head Race... Helped the team secure a gold medal in the Straight Four at the Head of the Tennessee... Member of the Champ Eight crews that earned 10th at the Head of the Hooch and 14th at the Rivanna Romp regattas...Helped the second Varsity 8+ start the spring off right in the scrimmage against Minnesota and Notre Dame, as the crew swept the three races that morning...Moved into the second Fours group against Louisville that finished third in a tri-race between two UT shells and one Cardinals crew...Assisted the 2V4+ to two second-place finishes against Ohio State and Southern California...Joined the top Varsity Four for the quad race at Princeton, pushing that shell to a second-place result against George Washington, UMass and the host Tigers...Member of the second-place finisher in the Varsity Four petite final at the Aramark Sprints/NCAA Central and South Regionals...Claimed a seat in the Second Eight for the NCAA Championships, helping the shell finish fifth in the petite finals...Earned spots on the Lady Vol Fall, Southeastern Conference Spring Academic and Lady Vol Spring Honor Rolls...AT UTC: Won the Club 4+ at the Dad Vail Regatta...

HIGH SCHOOL:

Graduated from Red Bank High School in 2002...Earned two varsity letters in soccer...Member of the JROTC, German Club and STARS...

PERSONAL:

Pursing a degree in German...Aspires to be a German teacher and rowing coach...Has 10 brothers and sisters ranging from ages 32 to nine...Katrina Elise von Peters was born on July 4, 1984, in Edina, Minn....She is the daughter of William and Susan von Peters.