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2026-27 Men's Golf Roster

Caden Petersen

  • Class Freshman
  • Hometown Naperville, Ill.
  • High School Benet Academy

Biography

Prior to NIU: #1 ranked player in Illinois for the class of 2026 by Rolex AJGA and Junior Golf Scoreboard... Played his senior season at Benet Academy after his family moved from Arizona in the summer of 2025... Tied for fifth individually at the 2025 IHSA Class 3A State Championship with a score of even par... Petersen won the East Suburban Catholic Championship with a two-under par 69 and broke Benet's single-round scoring record with a seven-under par 65 to win the Hinsdale Central Invitational... Was a part of Notre Dame Prep's Arizona state championship team in 2024 and state runner-up teams in 2023 and 2022.