
Name: LaToya Peterson "AKA" Toya
What sports have you been involved in?
Soccer, Fast-Pitch Softball, Basketball
What is the dominating sport you play?
Basketball
What inspired you to choose the sport you play?
It kept me out of trouble and I was good at it. I also found Joy and a sense of who I was.
How long have you been involved in sports?
Since I was 6 years old
How did you become involved with PTE?
Through a Marketing Internship with an organization where the lead sales Rep Knew Quadree Drakeford
How long have you been a PTE Counselor (Coach)?
3 Years this June
Describe your strength as a PTE Counselor:
Im a softy for the kids and the struggles they are facing.
What do you like most about being a PTE Counselor?
Helping youth be a better them!
How has sports helped you with your life achievements and everyday goals?
Basketball has taught and given me vision for what is TRULY important in life. The sport has shown me who God has created me to be and what he created me to do. Its allowed me to share my journey of life with young youth, girls specifically of the trials and tribulations I have faced and overcome.
What is an inspirational quote you would like to pass along? (your EDGE of the day)
" If God brings you to it, HE WILL bring you through it"
SPORT History
Sport:Basketball
Position: Shooting Guard/Small Forward
Sport's Resume:
Top Ten Rebounder in the State of MN my senior year in high school
In the top 5 for points scored as a varsity athlete in school history
National Championship my first year at a Division 3 school
First person in my family to attend college and play at the collegiate level
4 year college athlete
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