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Family Of Saint Mary's College Rugby Star Speaks Out Following Sudden Death
Dominic's father, Robert Peterson, said Dominic spent "all summer running every hill in our neighborhood."
September 8, 2026
Dominic Peterson was in the best shape of his life, according to his family.
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The 19-year-old was a sophomore rugby player at Saint Mary's College. Established in 1888, the private college in Moraga is home to one of the top rugby programs in the country.
Dominic's father, Robert Peterson, said Dominic spent "all summer running every hill in our neighborhood" before he moved into his dorm on August 30.
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