Leroy Peterson

Leroy Peterson

Year: Senior
Position: Guard
Height: 5-10
Weight: 170
High School: McCorristin
Hometown: Trenton, NJ
Major: Health and Physical Education

Roster

Junior Year:

  • Finished as the team's third leading scorer with 10.2 ppg, while starting 23 of 25 games played.
  • Coming off a career-best campaign that saw him add 4.2 rpg, while leading the squad with his 93 assists and 45 steals.
  • Shot 52.5% from the floor (89-170) and averaged 28.5 minutes per game as well for the Lions.
  • Had a 64.0% free throw percentage (71-111), which was ranked 16th best in the NJAC, while his 3.72 assists per game was ranked fifth best in the league.
  • Was the team's high scorer on four separate occasions, while three times leading the squad on the boards as well.
  • Added 20 points in a game twice as a junior for his career best efforts, while also contributing eight rebounds in a game twice as well. His single-game highs for assists in eight, while he also had six steals against Rowan a year ago as well.

Sophomore Year: 

  • Played in all 24 games off the bench
  • Averaged 4.3 ppg while finishing second on the team in assists (46) and third in steals (28)
  • Recorded 6 points, 6 assists, and 5 steals in 24 minutes vs. City College of New York on 11/17/00
  • Scored career high 16 points, shooting a perfect 7 for 7 from the field, had 4 assists and 2 steals in just 14 minutes vs. Richard Stockton on 11/29/00
  • Had 7 points, 3 assists, and 3 steals vs. FDU-Madison on 1/4/01

Freshman Year:

  • Saw action in 23 of the Lions 24 games as backup guard
  • Averaged 2.5 ppg and dished out 26 assists

High School: 

  • Was named All-Colonial Valley Conference as a senior at McCorristin after averaging 12.3 ppg and 5.6 apg
  • Also starred in baseball
Year G-GS FG-FGA FG% 3FG-FGA 3FG% FT- FTA FT% REB RPG AST TO BL ST Points PPG
1999-00 23-0 21-48 43.8 4-11 36.4 12-21 57.1 21 0.9 26 23 0 14 58 2.5
2000-01 24-0 39-91 42.9 4-15 26.7 22-49 44.9 37 1.5 46 65 0 28 104 4.3
2001-02 25-23 89-170 52.4 6-23 26.1 71-111 64.0 105 4.2 93 75 3 45 255 10.2
TOTALS 70-230 149-309 48.2 14-49 28.6 105-181 58.0 163 2.3 165 163 3 87 417 5.96

 

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