﻿{"id":340028,"date":"2018-11-29T17:39:44","date_gmt":"2018-11-30T00:39:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?p=340028"},"modified":"2018-11-29T17:55:15","modified_gmt":"2018-11-30T00:55:15","slug":"nine-chelsea-piers-swimmers-sign-national-letters-of-intent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/nine-chelsea-piers-swimmers-sign-national-letters-of-intent\/","title":{"rendered":"Nine Chelsea Piers Swimmers Sign National Letters of Intent"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>NEW COMMITS:\u00a0<\/strong>Chelsea Piers Connecticut is proud to announce that nine athletes from the Chelsea Piers Aquatics Club (CPAC) will continue their swimming careers at DI programs next fall. \u00a0The swim team began in September 2012 and has grown into one of the strongest programs on the east coast recognized\u00a0annually by USA Swimming as top-50 club nationally for 18 and under swimmers.<\/p>\n<p>Those who will continue as student-athletes at DI programs in the fall of 2019 include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Spencer Erickson<\/strong> \u2013 Darien, Conn. &#8211; Georgetown*<\/li>\n<li><strong>Connor Morikawa <\/strong>\u2013 Weston, Conn. &#8211;\u00a0Georgetown*<\/li>\n<li><strong>Catherine Hamilton<\/strong> \u2013 Rye, N.Y. &#8211; Villanova<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bridget Semenuk<\/strong> \u2013 Riverside, Conn. &#8211;\u00a0Texas at Austin<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/junior-national-champion-kate-douglass-sends-verbal-to-uva\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Kate Douglass<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 Pelham, N.Y. &#8211; Virginia<\/li>\n<li><strong>Elizabeth Boeckman<\/strong> \u2013 Greenwich, Conn. &#8211;\u00a0Princeton*<\/li>\n<li><strong>Siera Daly<\/strong> \u2013 Weston, Conn. &#8211;\u00a0Dartmouth*<\/li>\n<li><strong>Andrew Lydon <\/strong>\u2013 Old Greenwich, Conn. \u2013 Holy Cross<\/li>\n<li><strong>Emily Warner<\/strong> \u2013 Greenwich, Conn. \u2013 Claremont McKenna*<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u201cChelsea Piers Aquatics Club is so proud of these nine athletes who are a shining example of our values,\u201d said\u00a0<strong>Jamie Barone<\/strong>, CPAC Head Coach and Chelsea Piers Aquatics Director. \u201cWe have created a culture that attracts talented athletes and inspires them to work hard over a long period of time to achieve their goals. We are fortunate to have the facility, knowledgeable staff and dedicated swimmers to see such great results.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>About Chelsea Piers Connecticut Teams:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Chelsea Piers Connecticut provides an unprecedented opportunity for student-athletes across eight sports to train and compete under one unified banner. Chelsea Piers athletes have full access to both off-surface training, led by certified personal trainers in our dedicated Competitive Team Training Center, and on-surface coaching in their sport of choice. Our world-class facilities attract top-level instructors from around the world, including seasoned and certified youth coaches with Olympic, NCAA and professional backgrounds. Their goal is to prepare athletes for success, not only in their sport of choice through age-appropriate goal setting and training, but also in their lives through the development of essential teamwork and leadership skills.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>About Chelsea Pier Aquatics Club:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Chelsea Piers Connecticut is the home of Chelsea Piers Aquatics Club (CPAC), one of Connecticut&#8217;s most successful competitive swim teams. CPAC offers opportunities for all levels of swimmer from the seven-year-old beginner to the 18-year-old National Qualifier.\u00a0 Every aspect of a swimmer&#8217;s career is considered, including but not limited to: nutritional education, mental approach to training and racing, dry land exercise (including injury prevention circuits and strength &amp; conditioning routines), and a strong emphasis on technical proficiency in the water.<\/p>\n<p><em>*DISCLAIMER: A \u201cverbal commitment\u201d by a coach is not an offer of admission, as only the Admissions Office has that authority. An Ivy League coach can only commit his or her support in the admissions process. 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