Caitlin Erickson is entering her first season as a graduate assistant on the Lindenwood staff.
Last year, Erickson was a student assistant coach for the Lions. As a student assistant, she helped with all aspects of the team, focusing on the goalkeepers.
During her playing career, Erickson was a goalkeeper for Lindenwood’s field hockey team. Her senior year, she recorder three shutouts, received Student-Athlete of the Week honors, and was named the team’s Most Valuable Player. She was also a three-year member of the women’s lacrosse team.
Erickson graduated from Lindenwood in 2011 with a bachelor of science degree in physical education. She is currently working towards a master’s in sports management.
Erickson graduated from Antioch Community High School in Lindenhurst, Illinois.