Women's Water Polo

• 2016 Iron Horse Award Recipient

A fourth-year driver who has started in 90 of 111 career games played and tallied 68 goals and 70 steals. At Santa Clara, Erin ranks fourth all time in career assists (102).

AS A SENIOR IN 2016: Recognized as "Superior" on the ACWPC All-Academic team ... started all 26 games … scored 12 goals … led the Broncos with 38 assists … second in steals with 22 … earned 15 ejections … had a season high five assists in the GCC Championship Tournament against Azusa Pacific (May 1) … had a season high four assists against Call Baptist (Apr. 9).

AS A JUNIOR IN 2015: Started all 30 games this season … recorded 22 goals, 31 assists, 17 steals, 5 fieldblocks and 13 earned ejections…. scored a season-high three goals and tallied one steal, one field block and two earned ejections against Fresno Pacific … had one goal, one assist, two steals and three earned ejections against Marist …  tallied three assists against UC Santa Barbara … had one goal, one assist, one steal and one earned ejection against Sonoma State … scored two goals, two assists and one steal against Occidental … scored two goals and two assists over Cal State East Bay … had one goal, one assist, one steal and one field block in conference win over Fresno Pacific … tallied one goal and three assists against LMU …  scored two goals, two assists, one steal and one earned ejection in final game of the regular season over Azuza Pacific … recorded one goal, two assists and two steals in first round of GCC Championship against LMU.

AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2014: Saw time in all 30 games this season… tallied 26 goals, 28 assists, 21 steals and 13 earned ejections… scored 2 goals against No. 2 Stanford on Feb. 12 … had 2 goals and 2 assists vs. Harvard on Mar. 9 … had 3 goals, 1 assist, and 1 steal against Monterey on March 23 … had 1 goal, 4 assists, 2 steals and 3 earned ejections against Cal Baptist … scored 1 goal, 1 assist and 1 earned ejection vs. Azusa Pacific in the GCC quarterfinal game

AS A FRESHMAN IN 2013: Played in 25 games, started in four … collected 27 attempts, eight goals, five assists and 10 steals overall … scored her first collegiate goal against UCSB on Jan. 26 … had a goal vs. Fresno Pacific on Feb. 2 … scored against Michigan on Feb. 9 … scored against CSMB on Feb. 23 … gained a goal vs. CSMB on Apr. 7. 

HIGH SCHOOL: Outstanding prep athlete while attending Sacred Heart Preparatory in nearby Atherton, Calif. … First Team All-Western Catholic Athletic League (WCAL) water polo honoree, leading Sacred Heart to the Central Coast Section (CCS) playoffs … also an All-West Bay Athletic League swimmer and girl’s basketball player at Sacred Heart … in water polo, Sheridan led the Gators to a 23-5 record en route to winning their fifth consecutive CCS Division II title in 2011, outscoring their three playoff opponents by a combined 46-12 ... Sacred Heart also finished as a WCAL co-champion … individually she also received First Team All-CCS honors and was tabbed as an All-American swimmer … participated in the National Charity League and was a Peninsula Ball Debutante.

PERSONAL: Born in Redwood City, Calif. … daughter of William and Martha Sheridan … has two older siblings, Kristen and John … her mother, Martha, played volleyball and tennis at UC Riverside … her father, William, ran track at UCR … John plays collegiate baseball at Brown University. She will be majoring in Biology.