Brock Peterson (Gustavus-Adolphus '18) began his tenure with the Augsburg baseball team in 2021, serving as a graduate assistant and as the program's recruiting coordinator. In 2023, Peterson accepted a new role as the Assistant Director of Admissions Engagement in Augsburg's admissions office while still serving as an assistant coach for the baseball team.
Playing Experience/Achievements
Brock attended and played baseball at the University of Northwestern in St. Paul for a year, where he was named Academic All-Conference in 2015. Brock then played three years at Gustavus-Adolphus College. At Gustavus, he was named to the All-MIAC Defense team as a third baseman in 2016 and earned Academic All-Conference honors in 2016 and 2017. Through his three-year career at Gustavus, Brock had a career batting average of .299 and played in 111 of a possible 114 games.
Brock was a three-sport athlete at Cannon Falls High School.
Personal Notes
After graduating from Gustavus, Brock taught Health and Physical Education in Wabasso, Minnesota at the Wabasso Public School while coaching Junior High football, JV basketball, and Junior High baseball.
Brock’s father, Ross Peterson, was the head baseball coach at Gustavus from 1991-93.
