Riverhounds Dev. Academy - Sofia Petersson Player Profile

Player Intro

Plays right wing-back and occasional right winger. A strong defender with speed and solid technical skills. As a wing-back, participates in the attack along the line with good crosses into the box. In addition, an excellent student athlete at Shady Side Academy.

Academic

GPA 4.21

Athletic

Awards

As a freshman, part of the team that placed second in AA Western Pennsylvania varsity soccer. Team also reached semi-final in AA Pennsylvania state playoffs.
Competitive in track and fields and as a freshman was part of winning AA Western Pennsylvania 4x800 m.

Key Stats

2:31 in 800 m
5:33 in 1600 m

Other Achievements

co-founder of Shady Side Academy Eco Club
Shady Side Academy Science Department Representative
Summer of 2023 internship at Boyd working with electrical engineers
Completed a 2 week computer science course at Oxford University organized by Oxford Scholastica during the summer of 2024
1st Place winner in Robotic Design in Western Pennsylvania First LEGO League Robotics (2020-2021)