﻿{"id":22942,"date":"2009-12-10T19:52:34","date_gmt":"2009-12-11T00:52:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/uncategorized\/2009\/12\/clemson-inks-nine-recruits\/"},"modified":"2014-07-28T00:16:12","modified_gmt":"2014-07-28T07:16:12","slug":"clemson-inks-nine-recruits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/clemson-inks-nine-recruits\/","title":{"rendered":"Clemson Inks Nine Recruits"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CLEMSON, South Carolina, December 10. CLEMSON Swimming and Diving Head Coach Christopher Ip has announced a nine-member class for the early signing period.  Ip and his staff have put together a class that includes recruits from five different states, State Champions, All-Americans and an Olympic Trial Qualifier.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;We are extremely happy with our early commitments to Clemson and welcome their families into the Tiger family,&quot; Head Coach Christopher Ip said.  &quot;We expect each of these swimmers to reach their academic and athletic goals senior year and be prepared to step onto Clemson University campus as impact players for our program.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>Women:<br \/>\nMelissa Cooper:  Davie, FL. (All-American, Florida State Champion, US Senior National Qualifier) Stephanie Kinsey \u2013 Harrisburg, PA (All-American, Six time All-State, Member of 2008 YMCA Long Course National Champion Team, Member of 3 YMCA National Record Relays, US Senior National Qualifier) Ali Polhill \u2013 Brewster, NY (All-American, US National &#038; US Open Qualifier) Raquel &quot;Rocky&quot; Raybon \u2013 Sarasota, FL (2008 Olympic Trial Qualifier in 200 fly, World Championship Trial and National Qualifier, All-American)<\/p>\n<p>Men:<br \/>\nShayne Buckley \u2013 Clifton Park, NY (All-American, 2009 NYSPHSA Champion in 200 IM, Senior National Qualifier) Steven Gasparini \u2013 Mechanicsburg, PA (2008 PIAA State Champion in 200 IM, US Senior National Qualifier) Walker Layne \u2013 Chapin, SC (SC State Champion and Record holder in the 100 back) Bryce Mendes \u2013 Chapel Hill, NC (US Open Water National Championship Qualifier, 2009 NC State Champion in 1650 free, 2008 Trinidad International Open Water Champion) Anderson Sloan \u2013 Charlotte, NC (All-American, Member of NC State Record Medley Relay, Member of 2009 Men&#39;s Junior National Team Champion)<\/p>\n<p><b>The above article is a press release submitted to <i>Swimming World Magazine<\/i>. It has been posted in its entirety without editing. <i>Swimming World<\/i> offers all outlets the chance to reach our audience by contacting us at Newsmaster@swimmingworldmagazine.com. However, <i>Swimming World<\/i> reserves the right to choose what material is posted.<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CLEMSON, South Carolina, December 10. CLEMSON Swimming and Diving Head Coach Christopher Ip has announced a nine-member class for the early signing period. 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