Barnes Arico on Petersen: "Dana's first year was my first year, and believed in our vision and the commitment from the beginning. She's one of the hardest workers on the team and she has a real passion for the game."
As A Junior (2004-05)
Played in 16 games, starting one ... played six minutes and grabbed two rebounds on Nov. 26 vs. Norfolk State ... scored two points and had a steal at Fairleight Dickinson (Dec. 11) ... had a point and a block at Cornell (Dec. 20) ... netted two points and added a rebound, two assists and one steal in 10 minutes vs. Providence (Feb. 2) ... earned first start of the season at Providence on Feb. 26, scoring 10 points and grabbing an offensive and defensive rebound ... played in both Red Storm postseason tournaments, against Rutgers (March 6) at the BIG EAST Tournament and at Delaware (March 17) in the WNIT.
As A Sophomore (2003-04)
Appeared in all but two of St. John's 28 games ... scored two points and grabbed two steals vs. Howard ... dished out two assists vs. Delaware ... set season-highs with three points and three rebounds vs. St. Peter's ... handed out two assists and grabbed two rebounds in 10 minutes of play vs. Villanova ... scored five points vs. Boston College.
As A Freshman (2002-03)
Appeared in all 27 games, starting four ... averaged 1.3 points and 1.6 rebounds per game ... scored a career-high seven points against Miami ... picked up three steals vs. Connecticut ... grabbed seven rebounds against Pittsburgh ... chipped in five points, shooting 3-for-3 from the free throw line against Fairleigh Dickinson ... played a career-high 34 minutes against Notre Dame.
Before St. John's
As senior captain, led St. Peter's to Archdiocesan Championship ... awarded the Joan Gumb award for the player who shows the most enthusiasm, desire and love for the game of basketball ... as a junior, won the Archdiocesan Championship ... averaged 9.9 points, 4.6 rebounds and 3.1 assists per game and was named to the New York State 5th Team A Division All-Star Team ... student council president and editor of the school yearbook as a senior ... ranked second in her class academically ... a National Honor Society member.
