University of Minnesota Athletics

2020-21 Women's Swimming & Diving Roster

Abbey Erwin

Abbey Erwin

  • Class:
    Senior
  • High School:
    Boise HS
  • Hometown:
    Boise, Idaho
PRONUNCIATION
2020-21 Senior Season: Team Captain · touched 21st in the 1650 free (16:41.76), 22nd in the 400 IM (4:18.77) and 25th in the 500 free (4:51.04) at the 2021 Big Ten Championships · placed fourth in the 500 free (4:55.68) and fifth in both the 1000 free (10:09.95) and 400 IM (4:24.87) during the Iowa/Nebraska tri-dual · touched fifth in the 1000 free (10:09.71) at the Wisconsin/Purdue tri-dual · Big Ten Distinguished Scholar · Academic All-Big Ten · received the Dorothy L. Sheppard Award at the end-of-season team award banquet.

2019-20 Junior Season: Earned a spot in finals and finished 20th in the 400 IM (4:16.70) with an NCAA ‘B’ cut time at the Big Ten Championships · also placed 20th in the 1650 free (16:40.37) and 28th in the 500 free (4:48.83) at the Big Ten Championships ·  earned a second place finish in the 1000 free (10:09.83) at the Big Ten tri-dual against Purdue and Northwestern · finished second in the 1000 free (10:14.50) and third in the 500 free (4:58.33) against USC · placed 14th in the 500 free (4:47.05) with an NCAA “B” Cut time, 11th in the 1650 free (16:33.41) and 16th in the 400 IM (4:19.62) at the Minnesota Invite · touched fourth in the 500 free (4:58.44) and 1000 free (10:12.17) versus Wisconsin · earned a third place finish in the 1000 free (10:18.45) and a fourth place finish in the 500 free (5:01.97) at the Iowa dual · finished third in the 1000 free (10:13.03) and sixth in the 400 IM (4:28.13) against Florida State · placed sixth in both the 1000 free (10:19.64) and 200 fly (2:06.40), as well as an eighth place finish in the 500 free (5:06.86) versus Florida · Big Ten Distinguished Scholar · Academic All-Big Ten · Second Team CSCAA Scholar All-American.

2018-19 Sophomore Season: Academic All-Big Ten • At the Big Ten Championships, placed fourteenth in the 400 IM (4:16.33) and fifteenth in the 1650 free (16:31.15). • Took third in the 1000 free (10:04.96) and fourth in the 500 free (4:58.87) against Purdue and Northwestern. • Finished fourth in the 1000 free (10:17.19) and fifth in the 200 butterfly (2:04.96) against USC and Oregon State.At the Hawaii Dual, finished third 1000 free (10:22.64) and first in the 200 butterfly (2:05.63). • Placed third in the 500 free (4:50.32) at the Minnesota Invite. • Took sixth in the 200 butterfly (2:01.82) at the Iowa Invitational. • Finished fourth in the 1650 free (17:24.78) at the Florida State Dual. • Took fourth in the 1000 free (10:24.55) at the Wisconsin Dual.

2017-18 Freshman Season: Finished thirteenth in the 400 IM (4:14.74) and twelfth in the 1650-yard free (16:25.66) at the Big Ten Championships. • Took fifth in the 1000-yard free (10:14.15), seventh in the 200-yard fly (2:07.31), and fourth in the 500-yard free (5:00.47) at the Triple Dual vs. Northwestern and Purdue. • Had a first place finish in the 1650-yard free (16:53.77) and a second place finish in the 500-yard free (4:58.22) against Denver. • Finished third in the 1000-yard free (10:19.52), third in the 500-yard free (5:00.08), and third in the 400 IM (4:26.90) vs. Hawai'i and Drury. • Placed fifth in the 500-yard free (4:49.94), second in the 400 IM (4:19.48) and fourth in the 1650-yard free (16:46.10) in the Minnesota Invitational. • Seventh place in the 1000-yard free (10:13.45) against Michigan, Penn State, and Wisconsin in the Quad Dual. • Took third in the 1000-yard free (10:13.59) and fourth in the 500-yard free (4:59.88) against the University of Iowa. • Placed fourth in the 1000-yard free (10:22.52) and third in the 500-yard free (5:03.64) against Florida State. 

High School: 2017 graduate of Boise High School • letterwinner in swimming • three-time USA Swimming Scholastic All-American • three-time NISCA High School All-American • four-time 500 free Idaho State champion, three-time 200 free Idaho State champion and 100 fly state champion her senior year •member of the Boise Y Swim Team.

Personal: Majoring in psychology • Younger sister, Maggie Erwin, is a freshman on the Swim & Dive team
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