Erica Grotegeer Season 2022-23

Honors & Awards
· All-Mountain West Outdoor Track and Field Team (2021: Discus Throw)

Collegiate Bests
Discus Throw: 182-5(May 14, 2021 at MW Outdoor Championships - Clovis, Calif.)
Shot Put (Indoor): 44-10.75 (Jan. 25, 2020, at MLK Invitational - Albuquerque, N.M.)
Shot Put (Outdoor): 44-09.00 (Feb. 25, 2021 at Utah Dual Meet - San Diego, Calif.)

NCAA West Outdoor Preliminary Rounds
2021: 26th (168-4 - Discus Throw)
2019: 18th (172-3 - Discus Throw)

Mountain West Outdoor Championships
2022: 7th (157-01 - Discus Throw)
2021: 2nd (182-5 - Discus Throw) | 15th (40-04.00 - Shot Put)
2019: 4th (175-0 - Discus Throw) | 9th (42-09.50 - Shot Put)

2021-22
Outdoor: Placed seventh in the Mountain West Outdoor Championships in the discus throw with a distance of 157-01... Competed in five meets... Finished first in the San Diego Challenge in discus throw (115-08) and fourth in shot put (41-09.25)... For discus throw, finished in the top ten in the Aztec Invitational (8th; 162-05) and Beach Invitational (9th; 169-06).

Indoor: Did not compete in any meets.

2020-21
Outdoor: Took second place at the Mountain West Outdoor Championships in the discus throw with a mark of 182-5, the fifth best throw in program history… Went on to take 26^th at the NCAA West Prelims (168-4)… Took first place in the discus at three meets: Utah Dual Meet (165-8), Mountain West Challenge (171-5) and the Triton Invitational (165-11)… Set a new PR of 44-09.00 in the shot put at the Utah Dual meet (Feb. 25).

2019-20
Indoor: Competed in the shot put in three meets… Had a season best throw of 44-10.75 at the MLK Invitational (Jan. 25, 2020), good for 10^th all-time in school history… Also had throws of 42-11.50 and 42-10.75.

Outdoor: Season was canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic.

2018-19:
Indoor: Did not compete.

Outdoor: Competed in nine meets in the shot put and discus… Finished fourth at the MW Championships in the discus throw with a personal best throw of 175-0, good for seventh best in school history… Qualified for the NCAA West Prelims where she finished 18^th (172-3)… Finished ninth at the MW Championships in the shot put (42-09.50)… Had a personal best in the shot put at the Triton Invitational with a throe of 44-04.00, which earned her third place.

High School
Attended Wheatland Union High School in Wheatland, Calif. and also competed for the Rocklin Revolution… Broke four school records… Finished third at the 2017 CIFs in the discus throw… Finished second at the Junior Olympics… Was a six-time Northern Section champion, a four-time all-league pick and two-time all-area selection… Earned the Pirate Award for having a GPA of 3.8 or higher… Was also recruited by Oregon State, Washington, Cal State Fullerton and CSUN.

Personal
Born in Los Angeles to Michelle and Bernard Grotegeer.