Adrian Peterson, a standout athlete in the NFL throughout his illustrious career, has passed on his exceptional athletic prowess to his daughter.
Ari Peterson, an eighth-grade student at Providence Academy in Plymouth, Minn., has not only inherited her father’s talent but has recently garnered attention for her basketball skills, earning her first Division I scholarship offer.
Ari joyfully announced on Instagram this Wednesday that the University of Minnesota extended a scholarship offer to her.
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Expressing her gratitude after a positive conversation with Coach Plitzuweit, she wrote, “After a nice talk with Coach Plitzuweit, I am so blessed and excited to receive my first offer from the University of Minnesota! Go Gophers!”
While being a member of the Class of 2028, Ari clarified that she has not committed to Minnesota. Despite her young age, she has already showcased an impressive game, averaging 11.8 points per game this season at Providence Academy.
With such early success, it’s anticipated that more scholarship offers will come her way in the future.
