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Senior Spotlight - Nicholas Peffer

2/11/2026 12:00:00 PM

Today's senior spotlight is Nicholas Peffer a three-year member of the baseball team from Dawsonville, Georgia. Last season, he started at shortstop in every game while batting .310. The Accounting major has also excelled in the classroom, by being named to the PAC Academic Roll in each of his previous two seasons. 

What are you looking forward to most about the upcoming season?
Peffer:
 Continuing to build up the culture of winning on this baseball team and developing the young men who have joined the program

What is your most memorable moment at Franciscan throughout your career?
Peffer: Our comeback against Geneva in the bottom of the 9th to walk it off at home, and also the win against Muskingham at home last year

What are your plans after graduating from Franciscan?
Peffer: Heading back home to Atlanta to work in Tax Accounting

Who has made the biggest impact on your life?
Peffer: My parents and my siblings. They've always supported me and given me great examples as well as taught me how to love the Lord to the best of my ability.

What is the best piece of advice that you can give to the incoming freshmen at Franciscan?
Peffer: Keeping your priorities straight and keeping up with your prayer life are the two most important things

FAVORITES
Movie - A Few Good Men
TV Show - Psych
Bible Verse - "I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me" Phil 4:13
Actor/Actress Tom Cruise
Professor - Professor Macre
Place on Campus - JC Williams Center

TEAM SUPERLATIVES
Fastest - Me
Strongest - Aidan McKito
Funniest - Gavyn Romanyak
Most Talkative - Zavier Zografos
Best Dressed - Connor Lolli
Best Dancer - Holden Armstrong
Best Singer - Connor Lolli
Most Likely to Be Last to Practice - Xavier Franzonello

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