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Erika Barczak

Erika Barczak

  • Class
  • Induction
    2014
  • Sport(s)
    Diving
Erika Barczak was a four-time diving letterwinner (2004-08), who earned seven All-American accolades while also being the only two-time WSU Female Student-Athlete of the Year (2005-06, 2007-08).
 
She was a four-time First Team All-American (top eight) placing fourth (1-meter) and sixth (3-meter) at the 2008 NCAA Championships.  She was sixth in 2006 (3-meter) and eighth (3-meter) in 2005.  Barczak was an Honorable Mention All-American three times on the 1-meter board (ninth in 2005, 13th in 2006 and 14th in 2007).
 
A five-time GLIAC champion (final three years on the 3-meter board and final two years on the 1-meter board), she also placed second twice (3-meter in 2005 and 1-meter in 2006).  
 
The 2007-08 GLIAC Female Student-Athlete of the Year, Barczak was a 2008 GLIAC Commissioner's Award recipient as well as being voted to the ESPN the Magazine - CoSIDA Academic All-America First Team.
 
She was a three-time GLIAC All-Academic Team selection and also recorded a 4.00 term GPA in six of her eight semesters with the other two terms above a 3.80.

A three-time WSU Athletics Deans' Award winner for highest cumulative GPA among student-athletes enrolled in the College of Fine, Performing and Communication Arts, Barczak graduated Summa Cum Laude with a bachelor's degree in art in 2009.

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