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2025-26 Women's Basketball Roster

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5 Peighton Nelson

  • Position Shooter
  • Height 5-9
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Monona Grove
  • Hometown Cottage Grove, WI

Biography

2025-26 Senior Season
  • Appeared and started in all 29 games
  • Led the team in minutes played and average (934, 32.2)
  • Averaged 8.2 points per game
  • Pulled down 3.7 rebounds per game
  • Led the team in assists (136)
  • Led the GLIAC and was 29th nationally in assists per game (4.7)
  • Dished out a career high nine assists twice (Davenport 1/24/26, Ferris St. 1/5/26)
2023-24 Junior Season
  • Appeared and started in all 28 games, averaging 30.9 minutes per game
  • Averaged 9.2 points per game
  • Shot 40% from the floor
  • Averaged 2.9 rebounds per game
  • Scored a career high 23 points against St. Cloud St. (11/30/24)

Prior to Parkside:
Joins the Rangers after playing two seasons at Hillsdale College. The Cottage Grove native returns to her home state at Wisconsin's only Division II program. During her career for the Chargers Nelson averaged 6.5 ppg, 3 apg, and 1.3 spg while being named G-MAC Freshman of the year in her debut season. She ended her freshman year as the team leader in assists and steals for the season.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 5

    2024-25Junior

    Shooter
    5'9"
    5
  • 5

    2025-26Senior

    Shooter
    5'9"
    5