4 Peighton Nelson
Peighton Nelson
  • Height:
    5-9
  • Year:
    Fr
  • Hometown:
    Cottage Grove, WI
  • High School:
    Monona Grove
  • Position:
    G
  • gp
    27
  • pts/g
    8.4
  • fg %
    46.9
  • 3pt %
    0.0
  • ft %
    66.7
  • reb/g
    2.7
  • a/g
    3.6

Bio

High School: Star guard and three-sport athlete at Monona Grove (WI) high school...was named honorable mention All-Area, first team All-Conference and led the Silver Eagles with 12 ppg, 2.9 apg and 2.8 spg as a senior...part of Monona Grove's 2018 Badger Conference South Division title...talented athlete was a three-time WIAA state cross country qualifier, a two-time state track and field qualifier, placing in the 2019 WIAA Division I state finals as the anchor leg in her team's 4x800 relay...played AAU basketball for Wisconsin Academy...gifted student made the high honor roll all eight semesters of high school and was one of just 15 girls to earn individual Academic All-State honors from the WBCA in 2021...involved in the Fellowship of Christian Athletes and an active volunteer with Second Harvest Food Bank, Special Olympics, the Ronald McDonald House and River Food Pantry...parents are Matthew and Jessie.

Player Profile

Recent Games
Feb 12 at Walsh L, 95-68
Feb 17 Ursuline
Feb 19 Lake Erie W, 104-71
Feb 21 Trevecca Nazarene W, 75-55
Feb 24 Tiffin L, 52-50
Feb 26 at Ashland L, 95-54
  Overall Conf
Games 27 21
Games started 27 21
Minutes 819 638
Minutes per game 30.3 30.4
FG 98-209 85-177
FG Pct 46.9 48.0
3PT 0-1 0-1
3PT Pct 0.0 0.0
FT 32-48 25-33
FT Pct 66.7 75.8
Off rebounds 13 8
Def rebounds 61 45
Total rebounds 74 53
Rebounds per game 2.7 2.5
Personal fouls 49 36
Disqualifications 1 1
Assists 98 76
Turnovers 61 47
Assist to turnover ratio 1.6 1.6
Steals 34 23
Blocks 6 4
Points 228 195
Points per game 8.4 9.3
Points per 40 min 11.1 12.2

Game Log - Shooting

Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 12 at Saginaw Valley L, 81-65 1 24 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 3
Nov 13 at Northwood L, 79-70 1 33 1-6 16.7 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Nov 19 at Alas. Anchorage L, 69-61 1 35 1-6 16.7 0-0 - 2-4 50.0 4
Nov 20 vs. Alas. Fairbanks W, 81-69 1 36 2-4 50.0 0-0 - 4-8 50.0 8
Nov 28 Lake Superior St. W, 89-55 1 25 7-10 70.0 0-0 - 0-1 0.0 14
Dec 2 at Ky. Wesleyan L, 87-65 1 26 2-4 50.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 4
Dec 4 at Trevecca Nazarene W, 77-56 1 28 6-8 75.0 0-0 - 2-2 100.0 14
Dec 9 Ohio Dominican W, 78-63 1 30 5-11 45.5 0-0 - 0-2 0.0 10
Dec 11 at Cedarville W, 80-74 1 35 5-9 55.6 0-0 - 0-0 - 10
Dec 15 Davenport W, 81-44 1 28 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Dec 31 at Ursuline W, 89-79 1 31 4-6 66.7 0-0 - 0-0 - 8
Jan 2 at Lake Erie W, 78-66 1 33 4-7 57.1 0-0 - 0-0 - 8
Jan 6 Walsh L, 103-64 1 24 4-7 57.1 0-1 0.0 1-1 100.0 9
Jan 8 Malone W, 91-61 1 32 5-10 50.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 10
Jan 13 Ashland L, 80-55 1 26 3-4 75.0 0-0 - 0-2 0.0 6
Jan 15 at Tiffin W, 72-63 1 35 6-12 50.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 12
Jan 22 Ky. Wesleyan L, 78-57 1 33 4-7 57.1 0-0 - 0-0 - 8
Jan 27 at Ohio Dominican W, 64-42 1 33 3-6 50.0 0-0 - 2-3 66.7 8
Jan 29 Cedarville L, 71-65 1 34 2-9 22.2 0-0 - 0-0 - 4
Feb 5 at Findlay L, 81-67 1 29 3-7 42.9 0-0 - 0-0 - 6
Feb 7 Findlay L, 55-53 1 30 3-11 27.3 0-0 - 2-4 50.0 8
Feb 10 at Malone L, 71-62 1 32 4-8 50.0 0-0 - 8-8 100.0 16
Feb 12 at Walsh L, 95-68 1 30 7-15 46.7 0-0 - 2-2 100.0 16
Feb 17 Ursuline   - - - - - - - - -
Feb 19 Lake Erie W, 104-71 1 26 4-8 50.0 0-0 - 5-5 100.0 13
Feb 21 Trevecca Nazarene W, 75-55 1 28 0-4 0.0 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 1
Feb 24 Tiffin L, 52-50 1 37 4-8 50.0 0-0 - 2-2 100.0 10
Feb 26 at Ashland L, 95-54 1 26 7-16 43.8 0-0 - 0-0 - 14

Game Log - Ball control

Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to a/to stl blk pf dq
Nov 12 at Saginaw Valley L, 81-65 1 24 0 1 1 3 3 1.0 2 0 3 0
Nov 13 at Northwood L, 79-70 1 33 1 3 4 5 3 1.7 2 0 2 -
Nov 19 at Alas. Anchorage L, 69-61 1 35 1 1 2 3 2 1.5 1 0 4 0
Nov 20 vs. Alas. Fairbanks W, 81-69 1 36 2 4 6 7 4 1.8 2 1 0 0
Nov 28 Lake Superior St. W, 89-55 1 25 1 4 5 1 0 - 3 0 2 0
Dec 2 at Ky. Wesleyan L, 87-65 1 26 0 2 2 7 3 2.3 2 1 3 0
Dec 4 at Trevecca Nazarene W, 77-56 1 28 0 3 3 2 2 1.0 1 1 2 -
Dec 9 Ohio Dominican W, 78-63 1 30 0 3 3 1 1 1.0 1 0 4 -
Dec 11 at Cedarville W, 80-74 1 35 1 4 5 6 3 2.0 0 0 2 0
Dec 15 Davenport W, 81-44 1 28 0 3 3 3 2 1.5 1 1 2 0
Dec 31 at Ursuline W, 89-79 1 31 1 2 3 2 1 2.0 0 1 2 0
Jan 2 at Lake Erie W, 78-66 1 33 0 2 2 4 0 - 0 0 1 0
Jan 6 Walsh L, 103-64 1 24 0 1 1 0 0 - 0 0 0 0
Jan 8 Malone W, 91-61 1 32 0 0 0 4 2 2.0 2 0 2 0
Jan 13 Ashland L, 80-55 1 26 0 1 1 3 3 1.0 0 0 0 0
Jan 15 at Tiffin W, 72-63 1 35 1 2 3 4 0 - 0 0 3 0
Jan 22 Ky. Wesleyan L, 78-57 1 33 1 3 4 2 6 0.3 1 0 1 0
Jan 27 at Ohio Dominican W, 64-42 1 33 1 1 2 4 1 4.0 2 0 1 0
Jan 29 Cedarville L, 71-65 1 34 1 3 4 8 1 8.0 2 0 1 0
Feb 5 at Findlay L, 81-67 1 29 1 3 4 3 7 0.4 2 0 3 0
Feb 7 Findlay L, 55-53 1 30 0 6 6 3 2 1.5 3 0 4 0
Feb 10 at Malone L, 71-62 1 32 0 4 4 5 4 1.3 2 0 5 1
Feb 12 at Walsh L, 95-68 1 30 0 1 1 2 3 0.7 3 0 1 0
Feb 17 Ursuline   - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 19 Lake Erie W, 104-71 1 26 0 1 1 7 1 7.0 1 1 0 0
Feb 21 Trevecca Nazarene W, 75-55 1 28 0 1 1 2 2 1.0 0 0 0 -
Feb 24 Tiffin L, 52-50 1 37 1 2 3 4 4 1.0 1 0 1 0
Feb 26 at Ashland L, 95-54 1 26 0 0 0 3 1 3.0 0 0 0 0

Career Stats - Shooting per game

  gp gs min/g fg/g pct 3pt/g pct ft/g pct ppg
2021-22 27 27 30.3 3.6-7.7 46.9 0.0-0.0 0.0 1.2-1.8 66.7 8.4
2022-23 31 31 21.6 2.2-5.5 39.6 0.0-0.1 0.0 0.5-1.1 48.5 4.8
Total 58 58 25.7 2.8-6.5 43.7 0.0-0.1 0.0 0.8-1.4 59.3 6.5

Career Stats - Shooting totals

  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2021-22 27 27 819 98-209 46.9 0-1 0.0 32-48 66.7 228
2022-23 31 31 671 67-169 39.6 0-3 0.0 16-33 48.5 150
Total 58 58 1490 165-378 43.7 0-4 0.0 48-81 59.3 378

Career Stats - Shooting per 40 min

  gp gs min/g fg/40 pct 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pct pts/40
2021-22 27 27 30.3 4.8-10.2 46.9 0.0-0.0 0.0 1.6-2.3 66.7 11.1
2022-23 31 31 21.6 4.0-10.1 39.6 0.0-0.2 0.0 1.0-2.0 48.5 8.9
Total 58 58 25.7 4.4-10.1 43.7 0.0-0.1 0.0 1.3-2.2 59.3 10.1

Career Stats - Ball control per game

  gp gs mpg off/g def/g reb/g pf/g dq/g ast/g to/g a/to stl/g blk/g
2021-22 27 27 30.3 0.5 2.3 2.7 1.8 0.0 3.6 2.3 1.6 1.3 0.2
2022-23 31 31 21.6 0.6 1.4 2.0 1.2 0.0 2.4 1.8 1.3 1.3 0.4
Total 58 58 25.7 0.5 1.8 2.3 1.5 0.0 3.0 2.0 1.5 1.3 0.3

Career Stats - Ball control totals

  gp gs min off def reb pf dq ast to a/to stl blk
2021-22 27 27 819 13 61 74 49 1 98 61 1.6 34 6
2022-23 31 31 671 18 43 61 38 0 75 56 1.3 40 11
Total 58 58 1490 31 104 135 87 1 173 117 1.5 74 17

Career Stats - Ball control per 40 min

  gp gs mpg off/40 def/40 reb/40 pf/40 dq/40 ast/40 to/40 a/to stl/40 blk/40
2021-22 27 27 30.3 0.6 3.0 3.6 2.4 0.0 4.8 3.0 1.6 1.7 0.3
2022-23 31 31 21.6 1.1 2.6 3.6 2.3 0.0 4.5 3.3 1.3 2.4 0.7
Total 58 58 25.7 0.8 2.8 3.6 2.3 0.0 4.6 3.1 1.5 2.0 0.5

Splits Stats - Shooting per game

    gp gs min/g fg/g pct 3pt/g pct ft/g pct ppg
Event Total 27 27 30.3 3.6-7.7 46.9 0.0-0.0 0.0 1.2-1.8 66.7 8.4
Conference 21 21 30.4 4.0-8.4 48.0 0.0-0.0 0.0 1.2-1.6 75.8 9.3
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
Location Home 12 12 29.4 3.5-7.7 45.7 0.0-0.1 0.0 0.9-1.6 57.9 7.9
Away 14 14 30.7 3.9-8.1 47.8 0.0-0.0 - 1.2-1.5 81.0 8.9
Neutral 1 1 36.0 2.0-4.0 50.0 0.0-0.0 - 4.0-8.0 50.0 8.0
Result Wins 13 13 30.8 4.0-7.5 53.1 0.0-0.0 - 1.1-1.8 60.9 9.1
Losses 14 14 29.9 3.3-7.9 41.4 0.0-0.1 0.0 1.3-1.8 72.0 7.9
Month November 5 5 30.6 2.4-5.8 41.4 0.0-0.0 - 1.4-3.0 46.7 6.2
December 6 6 29.7 3.8-6.8 56.1 0.0-0.0 - 0.3-0.7 50.0 8.0
January 8 8 31.3 3.9-7.8 50.0 0.0-0.1 0.0 0.4-0.8 50.0 8.1
February 8 8 29.8 4.0-9.6 41.6 0.0-0.0 - 2.5-2.9 87.0 10.5

Splits Stats - Shooting totals

    gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event Total 27 27 819 98-209 46.9 0-1 0.0 32-48 66.7 228
Conference 21 21 638 85-177 48.0 0-1 0.0 25-33 75.8 195
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Location Home 12 12 353 42-92 45.7 0-1 0.0 11-19 57.9 95
Away 14 14 430 54-113 47.8 0-0 - 17-21 81.0 125
Neutral 1 1 36 2-4 50.0 0-0 - 4-8 50.0 8
Result Wins 13 13 400 52-98 53.1 0-0 - 14-23 60.9 118
Losses 14 14 419 46-111 41.4 0-1 0.0 18-25 72.0 110
Month November 5 5 153 12-29 41.4 0-0 - 7-15 46.7 31
December 6 6 178 23-41 56.1 0-0 - 2-4 50.0 48
January 8 8 250 31-62 50.0 0-1 0.0 3-6 50.0 65
February 8 8 238 32-77 41.6 0-0 - 20-23 87.0 84

Splits Stats - Shooting per 40 min

    gp gs min/g fg/40 pct 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pct pts/40
Event Total 27 27 30.3 4.8-10.2 46.9 0.0-0.0 0.0 1.6-2.3 66.7 11.1
Conference 21 21 30.4 5.3-11.1 48.0 0.0-0.1 0.0 1.6-2.1 75.8 12.2
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
Location Home 12 12 29.4 4.8-10.4 45.7 0.0-0.1 0.0 1.2-2.2 57.9 10.8
Away 14 14 30.7 5.0-10.5 47.8 0.0-0.0 - 1.6-2.0 81.0 11.6
Neutral 1 1 36.0 2.2-4.4 50.0 0.0-0.0 - 4.4-8.9 50.0 8.9
Result Wins 13 13 30.8 5.2-9.8 53.1 0.0-0.0 - 1.4-2.3 60.9 11.8
Losses 14 14 29.9 4.4-10.6 41.4 0.0-0.1 0.0 1.7-2.4 72.0 10.5
Month November 5 5 30.6 3.1-7.6 41.4 0.0-0.0 - 1.8-3.9 46.7 8.1
December 6 6 29.7 5.2-9.2 56.1 0.0-0.0 - 0.4-0.9 50.0 10.8
January 8 8 31.3 5.0-9.9 50.0 0.0-0.2 0.0 0.5-1.0 50.0 10.4
February 8 8 29.8 5.4-12.9 41.6 0.0-0.0 - 3.4-3.9 87.0 14.1

Splits Stats - Ball control per game

    gp gs mpg off/g def/g reb/g pf/g dq/g ast/g to/g a/to stl/g blk/g
Event Total 27 27 30.3 0.5 2.3 2.7 1.8 0.0 3.6 2.3 1.6 1.3 0.2
Conference 21 21 30.4 0.4 2.1 2.5 1.7 0.0 3.6 2.2 1.6 1.1 0.2
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 12 12 29.4 0.3 2.3 2.7 1.4 0.0 3.2 2.0 1.6 1.3 0.2
Away 14 14 30.7 0.5 2.1 2.6 2.3 0.1 3.8 2.4 1.6 1.2 0.2
Neutral 1 1 36.0 2.0 4.0 6.0 0.0 0.0 7.0 4.0 1.8 2.0 1.0
Result Wins 13 13 30.8 0.5 2.3 2.8 1.6 0.0 3.6 1.5 2.5 1.0 0.4
Losses 14 14 29.9 0.4 2.2 2.6 2.0 0.1 3.6 3.0 1.2 1.5 0.1
Month November 5 5 30.6 1.0 2.6 3.6 2.2 0.0 3.8 2.4 1.6 2.0 0.2
December 6 6 29.7 0.3 2.8 3.2 2.5 0.0 3.5 2.0 1.8 0.8 0.7
January 8 8 31.3 0.5 1.6 2.1 1.1 0.0 3.6 1.6 2.2 0.9 0.0
February 8 8 29.8 0.3 2.3 2.5 1.8 0.1 3.6 3.0 1.2 1.5 0.1

Splits Stats - Ball control totals

    gp gs min off def reb pf dq ast to a/to stl blk
Event Total 27 27 819 13 61 74 49 1 98 61 1.6 34 6
Conference 21 21 638 8 45 53 36 1 76 47 1.6 23 4
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 12 12 353 4 28 32 17 0 38 24 1.6 15 2
Away 14 14 430 7 29 36 32 1 53 33 1.6 17 3
Neutral 1 1 36 2 4 6 0 0 7 4 1.8 2 1
Result Wins 13 13 400 7 30 37 21 0 47 19 2.5 13 5
Losses 14 14 419 6 31 37 28 1 51 42 1.2 21 1
Month November 5 5 153 5 13 18 11 0 19 12 1.6 10 1
December 6 6 178 2 17 19 15 0 21 12 1.8 5 4
January 8 8 250 4 13 17 9 0 29 13 2.2 7 0
February 8 8 238 2 18 20 14 1 29 24 1.2 12 1

Splits Stats - Ball control per 40 min

    gp gs mpg off/40 def/40 reb/40 pf/40 dq/40 ast/40 to/40 a/to stl/40 blk/40
Event Total 27 27 30.3 0.6 3.0 3.6 2.4 0.0 4.8 3.0 1.6 1.7 0.3
Conference 21 21 30.4 0.5 2.8 3.3 2.3 0.1 4.8 2.9 1.6 1.4 0.3
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 12 12 29.4 0.5 3.2 3.6 1.9 0.0 4.3 2.7 1.6 1.7 0.2
Away 14 14 30.7 0.7 2.7 3.3 3.0 0.1 4.9 3.1 1.6 1.6 0.3
Neutral 1 1 36.0 2.2 4.4 6.7 0.0 0.0 7.8 4.4 1.8 2.2 1.1
Result Wins 13 13 30.8 0.7 3.0 3.7 2.1 0.0 4.7 1.9 2.5 1.3 0.5
Losses 14 14 29.9 0.6 3.0 3.5 2.7 0.1 4.9 4.0 1.2 2.0 0.1
Month November 5 5 30.6 1.3 3.4 4.7 2.9 0.0 5.0 3.1 1.6 2.6 0.3
December 6 6 29.7 0.4 3.8 4.3 3.4 0.0 4.7 2.7 1.8 1.1 0.9
January 8 8 31.3 0.6 2.1 2.7 1.4 0.0 4.6 2.1 2.2 1.1 0.0
February 8 8 29.8 0.3 3.0 3.4 2.4 0.2 4.9 4.0 1.2 2.0 0.2

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Chargers’ Nelson named G-MAC Freshman of the Year; Touchette, Mills earn All-G-MAC honors

March 3, 2022

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February 26, 2022

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February 24, 2022

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February 22, 2022

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Chargers clutch late to down Cedarville on the road, 80-74, for third straight win

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December 9, 2021

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December 8, 2021

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Chargers race out to 77-56 road victory over Trevecca Nazarene

December 4, 2021

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November 30, 2021

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Chargers race past Lake Superior St., 89-55, for second straight victory

November 28, 2021

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November 24, 2021

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Chargers race past Alaska Fairbanks for first win, 81-69

November 20, 2021

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Preview: Chargers open 2021-22 season with road contests at SVSU, Northwood

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