Upcoming Event: Men's Swimming and Diving versus Omaha on October 3, 2025 at 1 p.m.
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1 p.m.
Men's Swimming and Diving
vs Omaha
South Dakota State University Athletics
2019-20 Men's Swimming and Diving Roster
Thompson, Erik
Erik Thompson
- Position:
- Diving
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Prior Lake, Minn.
- High School:
- Prior Lake H.S.
- Major:
- Civil Engineering
Bio
HONORS AND AWARDS
2020-21: Garnered all-Summit League honors with a third-place finish in 3-meter diving (299.85) at the league championships … added a fourth-place score of 273.20 on the 1-meter board
2019-20: Placed 10th in both the men’s 1-meter dive (153.15) and 3-meter (233.95) at 2020 Summit League Championship … recorded career-bests in the 1-meter (259.20) vs. South Dakota and the 3-meter (249.95) at Jackrabbit Invitational.
BEFORE SDSU: Finished seventh place at the 2018 2A Minnesota State High School State Tournament … named 2018 All-State and All-Conference … awarded 2018 “Most Improved” by the Prior Lake H.S. swim team … 2018 Region 8 Diving Championship Competitor … 2019 2A Minnesota High School State Tournament Competitor … 2019 All-Conference … was Team Captain in 2019 and also awarded “Most Dedicated” by the team … Prior Lake Honor Roll (2016-2019) … 2018-2019 PSEO Student at Normandale Community College … lettered in diving all four years along with track and field four years and men’s gymnastics one year
- All-Summit League (2020-21)
- Summit League Diver of the Week (Oct. 12, 2021)
- Academic All-Summit League (2020-21)
- Summit League Commissioner’s List of Academic Excellence (2020-21)
- Summit League Academic Honor Roll (2019-20, 2020-21)
2020-21: Garnered all-Summit League honors with a third-place finish in 3-meter diving (299.85) at the league championships … added a fourth-place score of 273.20 on the 1-meter board
2019-20: Placed 10th in both the men’s 1-meter dive (153.15) and 3-meter (233.95) at 2020 Summit League Championship … recorded career-bests in the 1-meter (259.20) vs. South Dakota and the 3-meter (249.95) at Jackrabbit Invitational.
BEFORE SDSU: Finished seventh place at the 2018 2A Minnesota State High School State Tournament … named 2018 All-State and All-Conference … awarded 2018 “Most Improved” by the Prior Lake H.S. swim team … 2018 Region 8 Diving Championship Competitor … 2019 2A Minnesota High School State Tournament Competitor … 2019 All-Conference … was Team Captain in 2019 and also awarded “Most Dedicated” by the team … Prior Lake Honor Roll (2016-2019) … 2018-2019 PSEO Student at Normandale Community College … lettered in diving all four years along with track and field four years and men’s gymnastics one year
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