{"id":336487,"date":"2018-11-06T12:27:31","date_gmt":"2018-11-06T19:27:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?p=336487"},"modified":"2018-11-06T12:27:31","modified_gmt":"2018-11-06T19:27:31","slug":"kingfishs-olivia-mozoki-makes-verbal-commitment-to-umass-amherst","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/kingfishs-olivia-mozoki-makes-verbal-commitment-to-umass-amherst\/","title":{"rendered":"Kingfish’s Olivia Mozoki Makes Verbal Commitment to UMass Amherst"},"content":{"rendered":"

NEW COMMIT:\u00a0<\/strong>The University of Massachusetts – Amherst has received a verbal commitment for next fall from in-state swimmer\u00a0Olivia Mozoki\u00a0<\/strong>of Marshfield, Mass.<\/p>\n

Mozoki swims year-round with Kingfish Swimming and concluded her summer season with five lifetime bests and six second-swims at the ISCA Junior National Championships. She placed eighth in the 200 breast at New England Seniors last winter and was a five-time New England Age Group finalist in March. Also representing Marshfield High School, Mozoki finished second in the 100 breast and fifth in the 200 IM at the MIAA Division II State Championships as a junior after winning the latter as well as the 100 fly at South Sections a week prior.<\/p>\n

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

“So thrilled to announce my verbal commitment to swim and study at UMass Amherst next year! Thankful for my family, coaches, and friends for the constant support. Looking forward to being apart of such an amazing team and pursuing my passion in science. Go Minutemen!”<\/strong><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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