Erica Gordy

Class:
Freshman
Position:
D
Height:
5-7
Hometown:
Bloomfield Hills, Mich.
High School:
Detroit Country Day School

Sophomore (2006)... Academic All-Big Ten Conference ... U-M Athletic Academic Achievement award ... played in seven games, starting twice ... had one shot ... recorded first career shot at Wisconsin (Oct. 6) ... made season debut at Dayton (Sept. 8) as a reserve.

Freshman (2005)... U-M Athletic Academic Achievement award ... played in 19 games, making four starts ... made first career start in regular-season finale against Michigan State (Oct. 28) ... saw first action of her career as a reserve against Texas A&M (Sept. 4).

Prep... Detroit Country Day School (2005) ... honor roll student ... cum laude all four years ... Michigan Competitive Scholarship (2005) ... three-year varsity starter ... 2005 team captain ... led team to 2004 Division III State Championship, totaling 60 points on 19 goals and 22 assists ... guided Country Day to a pair of regional championships (2004-05) and three district titles (2003-05) during career ... scored 14 goals and had nine assists as a senior, leading Country Day to the state finals ... two-time All-State, Regional, Area and District first team selection (2004-05) ... member of NSCAA/adidas All-State team as a junior ... four-year letterwinner, 2005 captain in volleyball, earning team MVP and all-area honors as a senior and a pair of Defensive Player of the Year awards ... student founder and captain of ultimate frisbee team during senior year ... varsity letterwinner and all-area in track and field as a freshman, competing in 200m and 4x400m relay at state finals ... also lettered in swimming as a freshman, earning state qualifying marks in 50m backstroke.

Club/Junior Team... Member of Vardar III Soccer Club ... member of four consecutive State Cup championship teams (2002-05) ... two-time Regional II National League finalist (2004-05) ... four-year Region II Tournament participant ... 2005 Disney Soccer Showcase ... two-year Raleigh Showcase participant (2004-05) ... San Diego Surf Cup Super Group (2004) ... Raleigh Shootout Div. I champion (2003) ... competed at Nike Cup (2002).

Personal... Erica Mae Gordy was born August 2, 1987 ... daughter of John and Tricia Gordy, who both attended the University of Michigan ... Grandfather, John, was an All-American lineman at the University of Tennessee before going on to play with the Detroit Lions, winning the 1957 World Championship and becoming a four-time All-Pro ... enrolled in the College of Literature, Science and the Arts ... undeclared major.

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