Washington State University Athletics

HIGH SCHOOL CAREER. Earned five varsity letters between two years Green High School (Green, Ohio) and two years at Perry High School (Massillon, Ohio)...one in swimming and diving...four in track and field as a pole vaulter for coaches J.P. Sexton and Chad Kirkbride...freshman year was a regional qualifier...sophomore year placed sixth at the Ohio Association of Track and Cross Country Coaches (OATCCC) Indoor Championships with a PR vault of 11-5 3/4i…outdoors was Akron Suburban League champion, D1 regional champion with a PR vault of 12-9 1/4, and 14th at D1 state meet...junior year placed eighth at UCS National Pole Vault Summit (11-10i), fourth at the OATCCC Indoor Championships (12-0i) and 10th at the 2016 New Balance Nationals Indoor Championships (12-0 3/4i)...outdoors was runner-up at D1 Region meet (12-8) and fifth at D1 State Championships (12-8)...31st New Balance Nationals Outdoor (11-5)...senior year competed at 2017 New Balance Nationals Indoor meet (NH)...11th at the OATCCC state meet (11-9i)…outdoors, won the D1 District title (11-6) and sixth at the D1 Region meet (11-0)…member of the Industrial Vault Club with coaches Darren Ehmer and Dave Mackey.
 
PERSONAL. Born October 1998, in Akron, Ohio...father Neil...mother Angela...older sister Brooke...younger sisters Julianne, Malynn, Riley, and Ellie...planning to major in Athletic Training at WSU.

ERICKSON’S BESTS
Pole vault - 12-8 / 12-6 1/2i