Erika Wachter Biography
Erika Wachter is an American sports reporter she interacts with people and sports personalities are as vibrant and positive behind the camera, as in front of it! She might majorly be a sports reporter but loves to dig up human interest stories too, all the while building strong relationships along the way.
Erika Wachter Age/Family
Erika was born on 1990 the exact date of her birth is unknown she is around 29 years. She was born to Nancy and Michael Wachter. She has two siblings – A sister and a brother.
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Erika Wachter Education
She was the star f Egg Harbor Township High School, New Jersey! She was a three-sport athlete – Track & field, Field hockey and Basketball. She went on to obtain her Bachelor of Science (BS) degree from Syracuse University, New York. Broadcast Journalism was her major, with minors in Psychology and Marketing Management.
She was a student at the prestigious S. I. Newhouse School of Communications, from 2008 until 2012. , Erika was also a Division 1 Varsity Field Hockey player. She scored 16 goals in field hockey, during her senior year!
Erika Wachter Husband
Erika is not married she has kept her love life private away from the public eye.
Erika Wachter Career
Her first sports internship was with NBC 40 WMGM at Atlantic City, New Jersey. Later she became a blog writer from August 2011 to November 2011. From November 2011 she was a Color analyst at Big East Network in Syracuse. S. I. Newhouse School of Communications – Student internship from August 2008 until May 2012. News producer intern for News Channel 9 WSYR (January to May, 2012).
She later on became a host for SportzEdge on the Scene, WTNH-TV/WCTX-TV. Athletic sports reporter for the University of Connecticut For some time in 2015-16, Erika linked up with Cox Hub/COX Sports, CPTV Sports, MiLB Connecticut Tigers, Birdseye Sports, NESN and Verizon FiOS, as a freelance sports reporter.
From 2016 to mid 2018, Erika worked with FOX 5/FOX5 NY, as a sports reporter. In Sep 2018, she joined as a new host for the NHL team New Jersey Devils.
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Erika Wachter Devils
MSG announced that Erika is joining the MSG Networks broadcast team this season as its new host for New Jersey Devils telecasts. A New Jersey native, Wachter comes to MSG Networks after working for the last two years as a sports reporter and host for FOX 5 New York.
Starting this season, Wachter will host all pre-game, intermission and post-game Devils coverage on MSG+. She will team up with former Devils captain and 14-year NHL veteran Bryce Salvador, who returns for his second season as studio analyst for the network. Devils great and three-time Stanley Cup Champion Ken Daneyko – “Mr. Devil” – returns for his fifth season as in-game analyst, alongside Emmy Award-winning play-by-play announcer Steve Cangialosi, who returns for his eighth season in the booth.
Erika Wachter Awards
- Erika received the second – team all-conference honors in 2005 and 2006, from the AC Press.
- The Press of Atlantic City awarded her first-team all-conference honors in 2007. Her team gave her the Unsung Hero Award in 2007.
- After distinguishing herself in 11 games for Orange Field Hockey, Erika received NFHCA Division I National Academic Squad honors.
- Erika’s life revolves mostly around sports. Even now, she loves to bring a player’s perspective to her television reporting.
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