Erika Nist

Position:
Freestyle/Backstroke/IM
Height:
5-9
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Maple Valley, Wash.
High School:
Tahoma Senior
Prev School:
University of Utah

Alabama Highlights:
2017 – Senior: Clocked a career-best time in the 50 freestyle (23.32) and 100 freestyle (51.24) at the Bulldog Invitational … competed against Florida State in the 50 freestyle, 100 freestyle and 100 backstroke … competed at Georgia Tech in the 50 freestyle … competed at Tulane in the 100 freestyle and 100 backstroke … competed at the Georgia Tech Fall Invitational in the 50 freestyle 100 freestyle 100 backstroke and 200 backstroke … competed at the home meet against Vanderbilt and West Florida in the 100 backstroke, 50 freestyle and 100 freestyle … competed in the 50 freestyle, 100 backstroke and 200 backstroke to open the season against Delta State … named to the SEC Academic Honor Roll.

2016 – Junior: Competed in the season opener at Delta State in the 50 freestyle and 100 backstroke … missed the rest of the season due to injury … earned Dean’s List (3.5 or better grade point average) for the fall and spring semesters.

Collegiate Highlights: Swam for the University of Utah as a freshman and sophomore … A-finalist in the 200 freestyle relay … competed at the Pac 12 Championships in the 50 and 100 freestyle and the 100 and 200 backstroke.

Prep Highlights: Graduated from Tahoma Senior High School … swam for Tommy Hannan and Ken Spencer at King Aquatic Club … qualifier for USA Nationals in the 100 backstroke … member of the Washington State Team … USA Junior National qualifier in the 100 and 200 backstroke … AP Scholar … Honor Roll student.

Personal Information: Full name: Erika Elisabeth Nist... daughter of Sylvia and Rob Nist … brother, Daniel ... political science major ... born August 19, 1995.

Top Times:
50 freestyle 23.32
100 freestyle 51.24
100 backstroke 56.35
200 backstroke 2:03.99