2005-06 Swimming and Diving Roster
Roster
Erica Tate
- Position:
- Sprints/Butterfly/Freestyle
- Class:
- Junior
- Height:
- 5-6
- Hometown:
- Grapevine, Texas
- High School:
- Grapevine
JUNIOR (2005-06) - TCU[apos]s Most Valuable Swimmer...earned second-team All-Mountain West Conference in the 50-free, 100-free and 100-fly...member of the second-team all-conference 200-free relay squad...set a school record in the 100-free with a time of 50.83...also led the team in the 50-free (23.34)...participated in the team[apos]s 200-free relay squad that recorded the school[apos]s third-best time...took part in the 400-free relay team that placed fourth in school history...two-time Mountain West Conference Women[apos]s Swimmer of the Week...earned the All-American Strength and Conditioning Award.
SOPHOMORE (2004-2005) - TCU[apos]s Most Valuable Swimmer... led the team in the 100-free and 100-fly, also was second in the 50-free... earned three all-conference medals at the C-USA Championships in Houston... won the gold as a member of the 200-free relay that finished with an NCAA 'B' qualifying time of 1:33.01, which was both a meet and school record... finished second in the 50-free (23.61) to teammate Leann Cathcart and was a member of the silver-medal performing 400-free relay (3:25.74)... also finished fourth in the 100-free (51.66) and ninth in the 100-fly (57.36)... broke a 14-year-old school record in the 100-fly (55.41) at the Texas Invite... named the Conference USA Swimmer of the Week on Nov. 16.
FRESHMAN (2003-2004) - All-conference selection in four events... swam to three top-5 individual finishes at the C-USA Championships... placed third in the 100-free (51.42), fourth in the 50-free (23.64) and fifth in the 100-fly (56.41)... member of three winning relay teams: 200-free (1:33.78), 400-free (3:25.36) and 200-medley (1:44.11), that set school and meet records... competed at four events at the Texas Invitational, finishing 16th in the 100-free.
High School - State MVP in 2000 and 2001... Swimmer of the Year in 2000 and 2001... Dallas Morning News and Fort Worth Star-Telegram First Team from 1999-2003... team MVP and captain from 2000-2003... four-time All-America selection in the 50- and 100-free... All-America in 100-fly as a senior... 50- and 100-free 4A state champion in 2000 and 2001... earned the 'Go To Award'.
Personal - Erica Tate is the daughter of Eric and Charisse Tate... brother, Nicholas, was a six-time All-American for Texas A&M from 1998-2001... public relations/advertising major.
Top Times
50-free--23.17*
100-free--50.83*
100-fly--55.41*
*School record
