2012: competed at one meet on bars earning a score 8.150... 2011: competed at four meets earning a high score of 8.925 on uneven bars at WIAC Championship...named team most improved... High School: most improved 2008-09...sportsmanship award 2009-10...took fourth place on bars at regionals...took tenth place as state competitor on bars...conference co-champions 2007-2008...two time conference champions 2008-10...three-time regional champions...fourth at state in 2007-08...second at state in 2009-10, sixth in 2008-09...Personal: enjoys beng outside, working with children, arts and crafts, and telling bad jokes...Parents: Darlene & Andy Peters


More about Liz Peters

Why did you choose UW-Stout?: for gymnastics and a great early childhood education major

Something you may not know about me: That I do not eat fruit.

Started gymnastics at age: 8

What is your nickname?: Pete, Petey and "RRRRRR"

As a child, I pretended to be: hair stylist

My favorite sporting event, other than UW-Stout gymnastics: football

My favorite food: Any kind of meat! I am a carnivore!

If I were stranded on a deserted island, what three things would I take with me?: Well, a boat and someone who knows how to drive it, plus my camera to document the trip.

My favorite gymnasts are: Kari Strug

My most funny, memorable gymnastics story: On the way to the second day of our state competition I decided it would be a great idea to cornrow one of my teammates hair. She looked ridiculous but it really was a great time! And getting police escorts out of town for state by the greatest cop in LaGrange, Andy Peters.

Community Service/Volunteer Activities: camp counselor on Twin Lakes, MI

This offseason, I worked on: Expanding my resume by getting tons of work experience.

I look up to: my mom, she's awesome!