Kraig Pakulski / Sunday, April 26, 2026 / Categories: Regions, California; Santa Barbara County Santa Barbara pro surfer Lakey Peterson wins in Australia WSLPeterson celebrates a dramatic win MARGARET RIVER, Australia. (KEYT) - Lakey Peterson finishes on top "down under." Peterson pulled out a last-minute victory over Luana Silva to capture the Western Australia Margaret River Pro. It's a seventh career World Surfing League Championship Tour victory for the Santa Barbara native Peterson and a second at Main Break. MARGARET RIVER, WESTERN AUSTRALIA, AUSTRALIA - APRIL 26: Lakey Peterson of the United States winning the Final at the Western Australia Margaret River Pro on April 26, 2026 at Margaret River, Western Australia, Australia. (Photo by Beatriz Ryder/World Surf League) The thrilling victory catapults her to second in the world rankings. The post Santa Barbara pro surfer Lakey Peterson wins in Australia appeared first on News Channel 3-12. Previous Article La Conchita prepares for annual Yard Sale Next Article Un nuevo ataque a los rituales que definen la democracia estadounidense Print 24 Rate this article: No rating Tags: Local NewsNewsSanta Barbara - South CountySportsTop StoriesMore Sports Please login or register to post comments.