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In 2005, Erica led Gary West Side High School to the Indiana High School Athletic Association 4A State Championship, becoming the first girl's team in Gary, IN, to make it to the State Championship. Erica finished her high school basketball career with a career-high 31 points, several MVP honors, a McDonald's All-American nominee, and an Indiana High School All-American finalist.
In 2006, Erica led her track and field 4x1 and 4x4 relay teams to the IHSAA State Championship. She finished her high school track and field career with an 11.7-second PR in the 100m dash and a 56-second PR in the 400m dash.
Erica earned an NCAA Division I basketball scholarship to the University of Alabama at Birmingham, where she completed her Bachelor of Arts and Science in Philosophy. Upon graduation, Erica relocated to Washington, DC, and went on to pursue a professional modeling career. She graced the runways of New York Fashion Week, LA Fashion Week, Baltimore Fashion Week, and Maryland Fashion Week while also modeling for companies such as Jimmy Jazz and Ashley Stewart, to name a few.
After her modeling career, Erica recommitted to her passion for athletics, photography, and graphic design, becoming the Director of Media and Communications and Assistant Basketball Coach for Bishop McNamara High School's nationally-ranked Women's Basketball Program in 2015. Her talents have garnered a national following due to her strategic marketing solutions. She oversees the creative direction for all photo shoots, marketing campaigns, social media management, and graphic designs. Erica's work has been featured recently on ESPN, The Washington Post, USA Today, SLAM, the Washington Catholic Athletic Conference (WCAC), and ESPNW websites. Erica helped the team win the 2020 WCAC Championship and the school's first Geico Nationals in program history. In addition, Erica coached the school's first two McDonald's and Jordan Brand All-Americans and WCAC and All-Met Player of the Year.
Her success led her to launch EC Marketing and Media, where she brands, creates content, and markets multiple accounts among educational institutions such as WAU Athletics, Bishop McNamara High School, Bishop McNamara Athletics, Gilman Athletics, Coppin Women's Basketball, and the Gary International Black Film Festival, Georgetown University Football Program, Clark Atlanta Football Program, and Parkdale High School Women's Basketball Program to name a few.
Erica's career as a leading and innovative graphic designer and digital photographer led her to form CampusVision Productions. This production company focuses on advancing educational institutions by telling their stories by producing high-quality digital graphics and images. She is the Chief Executive for Photography and Marketing Operations at CampusVision Productions
Erica's accomplishments in the sports industry make her a highly sought-after expert. She has photographed for Under Armour, ESPN, Black Women Photographers, TrackTown USA, and the 2024 Team USA Olympic Trials, and was named the 2024 Continental Athletic Conference Sports Information Director of the Year.
A passionate mother of three and a football coach's wife, Erica has mastered the art of multitasking. In her spare time, she attends youth softball and football games to support her children and husband.