Pitt Secures 2027 Verbal From Local Distance Freestyler Olivia George

Pitt Secures 2027 Verbal From Local Distance Freestyler Olivia George

NEW COMMIT: The University of Pittsburgh has scored a brand new verbal dedication for Fall 2027 from native standout Olivia George, who hails from about half-hour southeast of Pittsburgh in Irwin, Pa.

George is a Junior National qualifier who makes a speciality of mid-distance and distance freestyle.

Regarding her dedication, she mentioned:

“I am so excited and blessed to announce my verbal commitment to continue my academic and athletic career at the University of Pittsburgh! Thank you to my family, friends, and coaches for the support that has gotten me to this point! I also want to thank the coaches at Pitt for this amazing opportunity. H2P!!”

George, who trains year-round with Team Pittsburgh Elite Aquatics, most lately competed at Junior Nationals the place she positioned twenty third within the 800m free and twenty ninth within the 400m free, incomes greatest occasions in each. Back in March, she gained the 1000 free and the 1650 free on the ISCA International Senior Cup the place she additionally took third within the 500 free. She raced all three distance occasions at Juniors East final December, too.

Her greatest occasions embrace:

• 500 free – 4:55.24
• 1000 free – 10:07.21
• 1650 free – 16:47.10
• 200 free – 1:53.65

George is a superb pickup for the Panthers. Her greatest time within the mile would’ve ranked second on their roster final season whereas her prime 1000 free time would’ve been third.

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