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Erica Thacker

  • Position ROWER
  • Height 5-8
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown Johnston, Iowa
  • Highschool Johnston

Biography

2019-20: Member of the varsity 8 boat that competed against Creighton.

2018-19: Named second team All-MAAC ... received MAAC All-Academic honors ... was a member of the varsity 8+ boat that finished fourth at the 2019 MAAC Championships ... finished second in the varsity 8+ event at the 2019 MACRA Championship.

2017-18: Named to the MAAC All-Academic team...member of the Varsity 8+ boat that finished third at the MAAC Championships...also rowed on the Varsity 8+ boat that won at the Illinois Collegiate Rowing Invitational.

2016-17: Redshirted

2015-16: Rower on novice 8 boats that competed at Head of the Rock Regatta and against Creighton during the fall season.

High School: Was a two year captain of the JV soccer team at Johnston High School...member of the state championship cross country team...two year letter-winner in cross country...member of National Honor Society...top one percent of graduating class

Personal: Pharmacy student...daughter to Matt and Valerie Thacker...sister to Brooke, Dana and Paige...mother is a budget manager at Drake...Drake Presidential Scholarship recipient

Historical Player Information

  • 2015-16Freshman

    Rower
    5'8"

  • 2016-17Sophomore

    Rower
    5'8"

  • 2017-18Junior

    Rower
    5'8"

  • 2018-19Senior

    Rower
    5'8"

  • 2019-20Redshirt Senior

    ROWER
    5'8"