{"id":333067,"date":"2018-10-18T18:41:45","date_gmt":"2018-10-19T01:41:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?p=333067"},"modified":"2018-10-18T18:41:45","modified_gmt":"2018-10-19T01:41:45","slug":"arizona-wildcats-bring-in-verbal-from-pasas-brooks-taner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/arizona-wildcats-bring-in-verbal-from-pasas-brooks-taner\/","title":{"rendered":"Arizona Wildcats Bring In Verbal From PASA’s Brooks Taner"},"content":{"rendered":"

NEW COMMIT:\u00a0<\/strong>The Arizona Wildcats have recently gained a new verbal commitment for next fall from Half Moon Bay, Calif. native\u00a0Brooks Taner.<\/strong><\/p>\n

A U.S. Open qualifier in both butterfly events, Taner does his club swimming with Palo Alto Stanford Aquatics.\u00a0A member of the United States National Team, Taner most recently competed at the FINA World Cup in Budapest where he competed in six events. He recorded a pair of best times at Juniors this summer and and was a 100m free finalist at Santa Clara Futures. He placed 13th in the 200 fly at Juniors West last winter and finished fifth in the same event at College Station Speedo Sectionals in March.<\/p>\n

Also representing\u00a0Junipero Serra High School, Taner is a three-time CIF State Championship finalist.\u00a0He finished third in the 100 fly as a junior and was the runner-up in the event at CIF-Central Sections a week prior. Taner has also earned NISCA All-American honors twice in his career.<\/p>\n

He told\u00a0Swimming World:<\/em><\/p>\n

“Excited and proud to announce my verbal commitment to swim for the University of Arizona! Thanks to everyone for supporting me to get here. Bear down!\u201d <\/strong><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

His best times include:<\/p>\n