Erika Deardorf

	Class: Junior
	Hometown: The Woodlands, Texas
	High School: The Woodlands

	Height: 5-9
	Event: Freestyle, IM
	Birthdate: 02/15/1991

02/17/2012

Day three of SECs in the books

Some of the Dores top events remain for final day.

02/16/2012

Four personal bests set on day two of SECs

Commodores continue to build momentum in Knoxvile.

02/15/2012

One day, one school record at SECs

200 medley relay sets mark during first swimming event of SEC Championships

02/03/2012

Vandy takes narrow win

Commodores best Arkansas-Little Rock, 113-107

01/27/2012

Dores trail USC, ECU after day one

Chrissy Oberg takes a win in the 200 yard backstroke.

2010-11 (Sophomore): Enters junior year holding school record in 1000 free and 1650 free...Recorded the team's season-best times in three events at the SEC Championships...Posted mark of 5:00.08 in the 500 free, 10:03.68 in the 1000 free and 4:30.13 in the 400 IM at the league championships in Gainesville...Swam in both the 200 and 400 freestyle relays during the season...On the VU relay squad that posted a time of 7:37.13 in the 800 freestyle relay at the SEC Championships...Helped 800 freestyle relay team to first place finish at Western Kentucky Invtational, while winning the 1650 freestyle in 17:16.86...Won the 1000 free (10:09.71) and 500 free (5:02.49) at Marshall...Won the 1650 freestyle against Tulane with a time of 17:11.71

2009-10 (Freshman):Set school record while earning a first-place finish in the 1000-yard freestyle (10:14.87) against West Virginia...set school record in the 1650-yard free (16:59.60) at the SEC Championships...first-place finish in 500-yard freestyle against Alabama and Centenary (5:12.30) and Marshal (5:05.62)...finished 29th at the SEC Championships in the 400-yard IM (4:39.01) at the SEC Championships...second-place finish in the 500-yard free (5:05.86) against Tulane...placed third in the 400-yard IM against Kentucky and Cincinnati with a time of 4:27.65.

High School/Club Swimming: Won state championships with The Woodlands in 2006 and 2009 ... A High School All-American from 2007-2009 ... Winner of High School All-American Academic Award ... Team captain of The Woodlands Club Swim Team ... coached by Scott MacFarland and Tim Bauer.

Personal: Erika Deardorf ... Born February 15, 1991 ... Daughter of Eric and Melynda Deardorf ... Has two brothers, Breton (19) and Carter (10) ... Majoring in Human and Organizational Development ... Favorites include Italian (Food), Jake Owen (Singer), The House of Daughters (Book), Brothers and Sisters and Greek (TV Shows) and Auburn, Indiana (City) ... Chose Vanderbilt because she loves Nashville, the campus and the swim program ... Wants to pursue a career in a health-related field.