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Central Connecticut State University Athletics
Erika Maercklein
Erika Maercklein
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Branford, CT
  • High School:
    Branford
  • Events:
    Sprint Free
  • Club Team:
    Soundview Y

Bio

2019-20: Placed second with the 800 Free Relay…Placed eighth in the 200 Free (1:54.28) and scored in the 500 Free (5:04.04)… Swam the 1650 Free in 17:55.72 at the NEC Championships…Northeast Conference Academic Honor Roll

2017-18: A member of the 200 yard freestyle relay which came in first place (1:44.65) and finished fourth in the 100 yard freestyle with a time of 55.47 at the LIU Post dual-meet...Came in fourth place in the 100 yard breaststroke (1:08.06), fifth place for the 100 yard freestyle (55.72), and third place for the 500 yard freestlye (5:15.11) at Northeastern.

2016-17: Swam on the first place 400 yard freestyle relay team, placed fourth in the 100 breaststroke, placed second in the 800 yard free relay and set a new NEC and CCSU 200 freestyle relay record of 1:33.77 at the Northeast Conference Championship...Placed third in the 100 breaststroke at Northeastern.

Before Central: Awarded a 3-time All-SCC status...A 4-time All-State selection... Was an All-Area status for three years... Was a 2-time State Champion in the 100 yard breastroke (2014, 2015)... Earned a State Championship in the 50 yard freestyle (2015)... Broke the school record in the 200 yard medley relay and the 100 yard breastroke... Named the 2015 Class M Most Valuable Player... Qualified for the YMCA Nationals. 

News Mentions

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Swimming and Diving Wins Two Events Thursday at NEC Championships

CCSU claimed wins in the 50 Free and the 200 Free Relay.

February 20, 2020

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CCSU Defeats URI 183-117 on Senior Day

The Central Connecticut swimming and diving team defeated visiting Rhode Island 183-117 on Senior Day at the Jack Suydam Natatorium. The Blue...

February 2, 2020

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Swimming Wins Meet at LIU on Saturday

CCSU will be host Rhode Island on Saturday for Senior Day.

February 1, 2020

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Lindgren wins two events, but CCSU falls at Northeastern 184-105

Alex Lindgren won the 200 yard Breatstroke (2:24.172) and the 200 yard IM (2:12.38), but the Blue Devils fell to Northeastern 184-105.

January 25, 2020

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Blue Devils Top Southern Connecticut Thursday Afternoon

CCSU wins the dial meet by a score of 104-66

December 19, 2019

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Swimming and Diving Compete at Second Day of Blue Devil Invite on Saturday

Blue Devils trail Wagner, lead Sacred Heart after second day

November 23, 2019

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Blue Devils Swim Day One of Invite With Wagner and Sacred Heart

Day two begins at 10 am on Saturday morning

November 22, 2019

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Swimming and Diving Concludes Day Two of Meet with Bryant, Wagner

CCSU is back in the pool when it hosts the Blue Devil Invite on Nov. 22-24.

November 2, 2019

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Swimming and Diving Hosts Bryant and Wagner on Day One of Two Day Meet

Day two begins on Saturday at 11 a.m. at the Jack Suydam Natatorium

November 1, 2019

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Swimming Opens the Year With a Win at Fairfield Invite

Blue Devils post 474 points to claim the win in their first meet of the season

September 28, 2019