![Erika Maercklein](/sports/wswimdive/2019-20/photos/0001/Maercklein_headshot.jpg?max_width=510&max_height=600)
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- Year:
- Sr.
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- Hometown:
- Branford, CT
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- High School:
- Branford
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- Events:
- Sprint Free
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- 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 and Diving Outscored by New Hampshire Saturday
October 26, 2019
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Swimming & Diving Outscores Sacred Heart on Saturday
October 12, 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