Erika Foush?e

Position:
Sprints/Jumps
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Raleigh, N.C.
High School:
Enloe

Freshman Year: Placed 16th in the triple jump at the ACC Indoor Championships • Competed in three events at the ACC Outdoor Championships, finishing 14th in the 400-meter hurdles, 15th in the triple jump and 16th in the long jump.

Prep: 2004 state champion in the 300-meter hurdles • Track MVP in 2003 and 2004 • Conference MVP in 2004 • Placed 17th in the Adidas High School Nationals in 2003 • In the Junior Olympics, placed eighth in the 400-meter hurdles in 2003, ninth in the pentathlon in 2000 and ninth in the long jump in 2003 • In 2004, ran the eighth-fastest time in North Carolina for the 300-meter hurdles • Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Scholar.

Personal: Admires athlete Gail Devers • Lists her parents as the people who have had the greatest influence on her athletic career • Hobbies include playing basketball, cycling, and playing soccer • Favorite book is "Fahrenheit 451" • Favorite food is watermelon • Favorite TV shows are "Lost", "24", "Monk" and "The Shield" • Double major in Exercise and Sport Science and Communication Studies • Erika Renee Foushee is the daughter of Janice and Ernest Foushee • Born April 19, 1986 in Raleigh, N.C.