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Chris Peterson (1977) - Football, Basketball

Name
Chris Peterson
Class
1977
Category
HoF Individual
Induction Year
2014

Chris lettered all three years in football and basketball but really had an outstanding senior year in both sports.  He was voted the best offensive player with over 600 yards rushing, was named MVP and the team earned the All Conference Football award.  Chris always kept up his momentum when basketball season started, he was named SWW League MVP his junior year and was also named to the All Conference Team that year.  His senior year of basketball he was named MVP again and was named the Player of the year by the Daily News and the Vancouver Columbian.  The basketball team was named the All Conference Team and played in the Regional and State Championships.  After high school Chris attended Clark College one year and played basketball as a starting point guard.  He transferred to L.C.C. The next year and played basketball there as a starter and played in the NWWAC tournaments.  After college Chris worked in construction and eventually started his own business growing trees.