Furman University

General: Expected to compete for significant playing time this year following the graduation of the squad’s lone starter, Lashana Booker...excels as a rebounder, especially on the defensive end.

2011-12: Earned playing time in all 31 games, averaging 9.3 minutes per game — all in a reserve capacity...displayed effectiveness on the boards, averaging 3.3 rebounds per game...scored at a 2.8 points per game clip...first notable performance came in a 75-57 win over Troy in Greenville when she scored eight points and claimed seven rebounds in 14 minutes...tallied six points and a season high nine rebounds against 15th-ranked Georgia in Athens...most productive statistical outing came at Davidson, where she registered 14 points (6x8 FGs), six rebounds, and four steals in 18 minutes...

High School: 2011 graduate of Hillcrest (4A) High School, where starred on a 2010-11 Region 2 championship squad that posted a 21-3 record...averaged 12.9 ppg and 13.5 rpg...Region 2 Player of the Year, All-Greenville County, and all-state honoree...played in the South Carolina North/South All-Star Game...also participated in lacrosse during her prep tenure...played summer ball with the Lady Flames....member of the SCYA Tigers squad that won the USBA national title.

Personal:  Full name is Alexis Lashay Peterson...born January 16, 1993, in Laurens, South Carolina...parents are Tonya Bethea and Charles Peterson...undeclared major.

2011-12 Game Log