#5 Jake Peters
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Height: 5-10
Weight: 180
Class: JR
Position: IF/P
Hometown: St. Charles, Ill.
High School/Previous: St. Charles North
 

2009-10 (Junior): Appeared in 29 games while making 27 starts during his junior season…Batted .304 with 24 hits and a home run while collecting 13 runs batted in…Posted a .398 on base percentage after drawing nine walks…Recorded a .938 fielding percentage with 47 putouts and 59 assists…Appeared in five games on the mound…Hit a walk-off, two-run home run against Hannibal-LaGrange (Mar. 30), totaling four RBI on the day...Recorded three hits in a critical conference game against St. Ambrose University (April 21).

2008-09 (Sophomore): Batted .267 after appearing in 26 games (21 starts) as a sophomore…Collected 16 hits with eight runs batted in…Posted a .897 fielding percentage with 30 putouts…Drew five walks and was hit by a pitch on three occasions…Had a hand in eight double plays for the second consecutive year…Went a perfect 4-for-4 at the plate against Indiana University-Northwest (April 25) with two runs batted in…Collected three runs batted in on two hits against St. Ambrose University (April 22).

2007-08 (Freshman): Made 36 starts as a freshman while appearing in 37 games total…Batted .226 with 21 hits, including one double…Collected seven runs batted in and scored six runs…Posted a .945 fielding percentage with 63 putouts…Assisted in eight double plays.

Prior to Ashford: Helped his team to a regional title as a senior while at St. Charles North High School…Had the second-best batting average on his team as a sophomore while being named Defensive MVP…Coached by Todd Genke.

Personal: Born Jacob Dayton Peters on April 5, 1989…Son of Dean and Lauri Peters…Has two brothers, Josh and Michael…Enjoys playing video games, basketball and frisbee golf…Chose Ashford over Monmouth College and Elgin Community College.

Major: Public Relations and Marketing.

2010 Baseball Roster
#NameCl.Pos.B/THt.Wt.HometownHigh School / Previous
1Austin PoindexterJROFL/R5-10182Bettendorf, IowaBettendorf
2Michael BrunsFROFR/R5-11214La Porte City, IowaLa Porte/Dakota Wesleyan University
3Taylor BoyerFROFR/R6-4163Billings, Mont.Billings
5Jake PetersJRIF/PR/R5-10180St. Charles, Ill.St. Charles North
6Michael CaraviaSOIFR/R5-9160Norridge, Ill.Ridgewood
7Demetric TurnerJRIFR/R6-1251Eufaula, Ala.Eufaula
9Hunter AllspaughJRPR/R5-10165Chadwick, Ill.Milledgeville/Sauk Valley C.C.
10Mike RayJRSSR/R5-10177Sycamore, Ill.Sycamore/Waubonsee C.C.
11Anthony MisitanoJRIFR/R6-1193Sycamore, Ill.Sycamore
12Nick DavisJRPR/R6-4235Walnut, Ill.Bureau Valley/Sauk Valley C.C.
13Mitch JankowskiSOPS/L6-0158Brownsburg, Ind.Brownsburg
14Lucas BeeseSOPR/R6-2196Middleton, Wis.Madison/UW-Whitewater
15Matt RichardJRPR/R6-1261Chicago, Ill.Lane Tech Preparatory
16Corey UllmarkFRPR/R6-6230Sycamore, Ill.Sycamore
17Tim EliasSOP/IFR/R6-2163Grayslake, Ill.Grayslake North
18Roman DavisJRC/OFR/R6-1165Gardnerville, Nev.Douglas/Feather River C.C.
19Brandon VanBlaricomeJRIFR/R5-10157Bettendorf, IowaBettendorf
21Billy BeckerJRPR/R5-10185Peru, Ill.La Salle-Peru
22Matt WohrleyJRPL/L6-7266Dixon, Ill.Dixon/Sauk Valley C.C.
23Cameron PuetzSOCR/R5-11204Tonica, Ill.La Salle-Peru
24Jason FletcherJRCL/R5-11183Gilberts, Ill.Hampshire/Dominican University
25Nick St. OresSRPR/R6-5163Freeport, Ill.Aquin Catholic/Highland C.C.
27Adam WojciechowskiJRIFR/R6-5215La Salle, Ill.La Salle-Peru
28Jared JonesFRP/IFR/R6-0201Clinton, IowaClinton
29J.D. FabianSRPR/R6-3230Highland, Ind.Highland/Joliet J.C.
30Brandon MeyerJRPR/R6-2283Huntley, Ill.Hampshire
32Jordan WakeleySROFR/R5-11185Freeport, Ill.Freeport/Highland C.C.
34Nolan McNeillSOPR/R6-0171Bettendorf, IowaBettendorf
John Govek - Head Coach - 4th season
Brian Swanson - Assistant Coach - 3rd season
Darryl Cochran - Assistant Coach - 5th season
Josh Brandt - Grad Assistant - 1st season