Julianne Peters

Position:
Varsity
Height:
5-10
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Fuquay-Varina, N.C.
High School:
Cardinal Gibbons

Rowing at UNC: In her third year on the varsity squad after a year as a novice rower ... Stroke seat for the 3V8 named ACC Crew of the Week in the spring of 2018 ... Two-time ACC Academic Honor Roll honoree ... Volunteer piano instructor for the UNC chapter of Musical Empowerment ... Coach at Triangle Volleyball Club ... Volunteer with UNC Lineberger's Get Real and Heel program

Before UNC: Graduate of Cardinal Gibbons High School ... Lettered four years in volleyball, winning state championships each year ... Recipient of the 2015 NCHSAA 4A Sportsmanship Award ... Played seven years with Triangle Volleyball Club ... During that time reached the finals match of 28 tournaments, including four national tournaments and six Carolina Region Championship tournaments ...Two-time All Carolina Region selection

Personal: Daughter of Donna and Daniel Peters ... Has one younger brother ... Her father played volleyball at N.J. Institute of Technology ... Favorite pastimes are playing piano and guitar, and studying exercise physiology ... Her biggest athletic influence has been coach Jim Freeman ... Has been hunting for and collecting fossils with her father since she was 5 ... Athlete she admires most is Heather O'Reilly ... After graduation, hopes to go to physical therapy school ... Dream job is to be a physical therapist at a spinal cord rehabilitation center ... Double majoring in exercise & sport science and psychology with a minor in biology