AS A SENIOR (2013-14): Ran in five meets … finished in 25th at the WWC Fighting Owls Invitational with a time of 23:42 … had a season-best time of 25:46 at the Bobcat Invitational … named to the Peach Belt Conference Women’s Cross Country All-Academic Team ... named to the PBC Presidential Honor Roll as a Gold Scholar ... named to the Capital One Division II Women's Track and Field/Cross Country All-District III team.
AS A JUNIOR (2012-13): Ran in all eight meets … finished in 13th at the Young Harris Invitational with a time of 22:54 … ran a season-personal best time of 21:20 at the West Georgia Invitational … named to the Peach Belt All-Academic Team ... named to the PBC Presidential Honor Roll as a Gold Scholar.
AS A SOPHOMORE (2011-12): Finished the season with four top-20 finishes … finished second at the Toccoa Falls Eagle Invitational … ran a personal-best time of 21:07 at the Southeast Classic … named to Capital One NCAA Division II All Academic District V Cross Country/Track and Field Team.
AS A FRESHMAN (2010-11): Ran in all seven meets ... had three top-20 finishes ... was ninth in 21:08 at the Georgia Southwestern Remembrance Run and ninth in 21:54 at the YHC Invitational ... had a season-personal best time of 21:01 at the Southeast Classic.
HIGH SCHOOL: Lettered at Oconee County High School... ran a career-best 20:18 in the 5K ... also lettered in track & field and basketball cheerleading ... in track & field, had a career-best 5:44 in the 1,600, :58 in the 300 hurdles, and 12:31 in the 3,200 ... graduated in Top 10 percent of class ... also an Honor Graduate.
PERSONAL: Born Erica Joyce Brooks on July 6, 1992, in Athens, Georgia ... daughter of Dennis and Kathleen McDaniel ... has one brother, Theius, and one sister, Lizzy ... business and public policy major with a Spanish minor.