Troy Peters shines in Mason's football win while honoring late uncle

Troy Peters delivered an impressive performance in Mason's 21-9 victory over St. Johns on September 29. Playing with a heavy heart following the recent passing of his uncle, Dr. Edward Avery Peters, Troy showcased both offensive and defensive skills, totaling 93 rushing yards, 38 passing yards, and 13 tackles. His notable contributions included a key touchdown run in the final minute of the game, further heightened by the significance of the location. The match took place in St. Johns, a place filled with memories shared with his uncle, who was a supportive figure throughout Troy's athletic journey. Peters' performance served as a moment of joy for his family during a challenging week of grief.

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