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- Height:
- 5-9
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- Hometown:
- Springfield, Neb.
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- Position:
- Defender
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- Year:
- Sr.
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- High School:
- Platteview HS
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- 4
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- pts
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- gw
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Bio
Photos: Freshman | Sophomore | Junior | Senior
Honors and Awards
- 2015, NSAA Scholar-Athlete
- 2015, NSAA Defensive Player of the Year
- 2015, First team all-NSAA
- 2015, First team, NAIA Omaha World-Herald all-Nebraska
- 2015, NSAA Defensive Player of the Week (Sept. 15, Nov. 3)
- 2014, MCAC Co-Defensive Player of the Year
- 2014, First Team all-MCAC
- 2014, Omaha World-Herald NAIA all-Nebraska
- 2014, MCAC Scholar-Athlete
- 2014, MCAC Defensive Player of the Week (Sept. 15)
- 2013, MCAC Defensive Player of the Year
- 2013, First team all-MCAC
- 2013, MCAC Defensive Player of the Week (Nov. 11)
- 2013, MCAC Scholar-Athlete
- 2012, MCAC Freshman of the Year
- 2012, Second team all-MCAC
- 2012, Honorable mention NAIA all-Nebraska
2015 (Senior): A first team all-conference selection and North Star Defensive Player of the Year … Scored four goals and assisted on three others on the season … Recorded a three-point game, scoring a goal and adding an assist in a 4-0 win over Midland (9/17) … Had a career-best four-point game in a win over Grace (10/20) … Helped the team post 10 clean sheets and a goals against average of 0.75 … Anchored a defensive unit which allowed just 4.58 shots on goal per game.
2014 Season (Junior): The MCAC Co-Defensive Player of the Year, a first team all-MCAC pick, and an MCAC Scholar-Athlete … Appeared in and started all 18 matches … Scored two goals and added two assists … Scored the game-winning goal in a 2-0 victory against William Penn on Sept. 13 … Converted a penalty kick for her first goal of the season in a 4-0 victory at Doane on Sept. 10.
2013 Season (Sophomore): Named the conference's Defensive Player of the Year while earning first team all-MCAC honors ... Recorded two goals, three assists and 31 shots ... Named the MCAC Defensive Player of the Week on Nov. 11 ... Played in all 21 matches with 20 starts ... Scored two goals against Central Christian College on Oct. 19 ... Registered assists versus Morningside College (Sept. 4) and College of Saint Mary (Nov. 6, Nov. 14) ... Named an MCAC Scholar-Athlete.
2012 Season (Freshman): Played in and started all 18 matches ... Earned second team all-MCAC honors, as well as honorable mention NAIA all-Nebraska accolades ... Recorded three goals on the season with one assist for seven points ... Scored the game-winning goal in Bellevue's 3-1 victory over Central Baptist College on Sept. 29.
High School: A four-year letterwinner at Platteview High School for head coach Amber Richardson ... Scored 14 goals while leading the Trojans to an appearance at the 2012 State Tournament ... A second team Super-State selection by the Lincoln-Journal Star as a senior ... Earned all-state honorable mention honors and academic all-conference accolades as a sophomore and junior ... Scored a career-high five goals against Conestoga during senior season ... Played club soccer for OFC Elite White Rapids under coaches Mark Waddington and Neil Hope.
Personal: Parents are Jene and Russ Petersen ... Has three siblings, Russ, John and Cole.
Recent games
Season Statistics
| Overall | Conference | |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 15 | 4 |
| Games started | 15 | 4 |
| Goals | 4 | 0 |
| Assists | 3 | 0 |
| Points | 11 | 0 |
| Shots | 30 | 10 |
| Shot Pct | .133 | .000 |
| Penalty kicks | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| Game-winning goals | 0 | 0 |
Game Log - Scoring
| Date | Opponent | Score | gp | gs | g | a | pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22 | at #15 Grace (Ind.) | L, 1-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 29 | at #21 Concordia (Neb.) | L, 2-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 4 | at Dordt | W, 4-3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Sep 5 | at Northwestern (Iowa) | W, 2-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 12 | at Sterling | W, 2-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Sep 13 | at Bethany (Kan.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 17 | (RV) Midland | W, 4-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Sep 20 | #13 Hastings | W, 2-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 3 | Viterbo | L, 3-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 6 | at York | W, 8-0 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 10 | at Jamestown | W, 1-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 13 | at Presentation | W, 4-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 20 | Grace (Neb.) | W, 8-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| Oct 30 | at Waldorf | W, 3-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 6 | vs. Presentation | W, 3-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 8 | vs. No. 25 Viterbo | L, 2-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Game Log - Shooting
| Date | Opponent | Score | gp | sh | sh% | sog | sog% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22 | at #15 Grace (Ind.) | L, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Aug 29 | at #21 Concordia (Neb.) | L, 2-1 | 1 | 5 | .000 | 1 | .200 |
| Sep 4 | at Dordt | W, 4-3 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 1 | 1.000 |
| Sep 5 | at Northwestern (Iowa) | W, 2-0 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Sep 12 | at Sterling | W, 2-0 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 2 | 1.000 |
| Sep 13 | at Bethany (Kan.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Sep 17 | (RV) Midland | W, 4-0 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 1 | .500 |
| Sep 20 | #13 Hastings | W, 2-0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | 0 | .000 |
| Oct 3 | Viterbo | L, 3-0 | 1 | 2 | .000 | 0 | .000 |
| Oct 6 | at York | W, 8-0 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 10 | at Jamestown | W, 1-0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | 1 | 1.000 |
| Oct 13 | at Presentation | W, 4-0 | 1 | 3 | .000 | 1 | .333 |
| Oct 20 | Grace (Neb.) | W, 8-0 | 1 | 5 | .200 | 2 | .400 |
| Oct 30 | at Waldorf | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | .000 | 1 | .250 |
| Nov 6 | vs. Presentation | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | .000 | 2 | .667 |
| Nov 8 | vs. No. 25 Viterbo | L, 2-1 | 1 | 1 | .000 | 0 | .000 |
Game Log - Misc.
| Date | Opponent | Score | gp | yc | rc | pk | gw |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22 | at #15 Grace (Ind.) | L, 1-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Aug 29 | at #21 Concordia (Neb.) | L, 2-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 4 | at Dordt | W, 4-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0 |
| Sep 5 | at Northwestern (Iowa) | W, 2-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 12 | at Sterling | W, 2-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 13 | at Bethany (Kan.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 17 | (RV) Midland | W, 4-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0 |
| Sep 20 | #13 Hastings | W, 2-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 3 | Viterbo | L, 3-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 6 | at York | W, 8-0 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 10 | at Jamestown | W, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 13 | at Presentation | W, 4-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 20 | Grace (Neb.) | W, 8-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 30 | at Waldorf | W, 3-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Nov 6 | vs. Presentation | W, 3-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Nov 8 | vs. No. 25 Viterbo | L, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| gp | gs | g | a | pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||
| Total | 15 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 11 |
| Conference | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Location | |||||
| Home | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| Away | 9 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Neutral | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Result | |||||
| Wins | 11 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 11 |
| Losses | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Month | |||||
| August | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| September | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
| October | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| November | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Splits Stats: Season Scoring
| gp | sh | sh% | sog | sog% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||
| Total | 15 | 30 | .133 | 12 | .400 |
| Conference | 4 | 10 | .000 | 3 | .300 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | |||||
| Home | 4 | 10 | .200 | 3 | .300 |
| Away | 9 | 16 | .125 | 7 | .438 |
| Neutral | 2 | 4 | .000 | 2 | .500 |
| Result | |||||
| Wins | 11 | 22 | .182 | 11 | .500 |
| Losses | 4 | 8 | .000 | 1 | .125 |
| Month | |||||
| August | 2 | 5 | .000 | 1 | .200 |
| September | 6 | 6 | .500 | 4 | .667 |
| October | 5 | 15 | .067 | 5 | .333 |
| November | 2 | 4 | .000 | 2 | .500 |
Splits Stats: Season Shooting
| gp | yc | rc | pk | gw | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||
| Total | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Conference | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Exhibition | - | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | - |
| Location | |||||
| Home | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Away | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Neutral | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Result | |||||
| Wins | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Losses | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Month | |||||
| August | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| September | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| October | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| November | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
Splits Stats: Season Misc.
| gp | gs | g/g | a/g | pts/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||
| Total | 15 | 15 | .27 | .20 | .73 |
| Conference | 4 | 4 | .00 | .00 | .00 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | |||||
| Home | 4 | 4 | .50 | .75 | 1.75 |
| Away | 9 | 9 | .22 | .00 | .44 |
| Neutral | 2 | 2 | .00 | .00 | .00 |
| Result | |||||
| Wins | 11 | 11 | .36 | .27 | 1.00 |
| Losses | 4 | 4 | .00 | .00 | .00 |
| Month | |||||
| August | 2 | 2 | .00 | .00 | .00 |
| September | 6 | 6 | .50 | .17 | 1.17 |
| October | 5 | 5 | .20 | .40 | .80 |
| November | 2 | 2 | .00 | .00 | .00 |
Splits Stats: Game Scoring
| gp | sh/g | sh%/g | sog/g | sog%/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||
| Total | 15 | 2.00 | .133 | .80 | .400 |
| Conference | 4 | 2.50 | .000 | .75 | .300 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | |||||
| Home | 4 | 2.50 | .200 | .75 | .300 |
| Away | 9 | 1.78 | .125 | .78 | .438 |
| Neutral | 2 | 2.00 | .000 | 1.00 | .500 |
| Result | |||||
| Wins | 11 | 2.00 | .182 | 1.00 | .500 |
| Losses | 4 | 2.00 | .000 | .25 | .125 |
| Month | |||||
| August | 2 | 2.50 | .000 | .50 | .200 |
| September | 6 | 1.00 | .500 | .67 | .667 |
| October | 5 | 3.00 | .067 | 1.00 | .333 |
| November | 2 | 2.00 | .000 | 1.00 | .500 |
Splits Stats: Game Shooting
News mentions
Kate Petersen and Victoria Perez were named Defensive Player and Newcomer of the Year
Betsy Fischenich scored her tournament-leading fourth goal but it wasn’t enough to overcome a two-goal deficit
#2 Bellevue (12-3-0, 3-1-0 North Star) vs. #1 Viterbo (11-7-0, 4-0-0 North Star)
(2) Bellevue (11-3-0, 3-1-0 North Star) vs. (3) Presentation (9-8-1, 2-2-0 North Star)
Betsy Fischenich (Offensive) and Kate Petersen (Defensive) earned NSAA Weekly Honors
All four seniors scored to lead BU to an 8-0 Senior Day win
Betsy Fischenich scored twice and the Bruins defense recorded third fourth straight shutout
Betsy Fischenich (Off.) and Kate Petersen (Def.) were named NSAA Players of the Week
Seniors Betsy Fischenich and Kate Petersen each scored goals
All four seniors scored on the day ... BU twice rallied from a deficit
#16 Bellevue scored first but couldn’t make their lead stand up, falling to #21 Concordia, 2-1
Bellevue fell 1-0 in their season-opener at Grace (Ind.)