{"id":346603,"date":"2019-01-11T09:12:38","date_gmt":"2019-01-11T16:12:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?p=346603"},"modified":"2019-01-11T09:12:38","modified_gmt":"2019-01-11T16:12:38","slug":"vermont-snags-commitments-from-teammates-beth-hartog-shannon-lindsey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/vermont-snags-commitments-from-teammates-beth-hartog-shannon-lindsey\/","title":{"rendered":"Vermont Snags Commitments From Teammates Beth Hartog, Shannon Lindsey"},"content":{"rendered":"

NEW COMMITS:\u00a0<\/strong>The University of Vermont has picked up two new commitments for this upcoming fall from\u00a0Beth Hartog<\/strong> and\u00a0Shannon Lindsey<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Hartog and Lindsey both do their club swimming with Hopkins Mariner Swim Team under head coach\u00a0Chuck Elrick<\/strong>. They will suit up for the Catamounts as members of the class of 2023.<\/p>\n

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Beth Hartog<\/h1>\n

A native of Hamden, Conn., Hartog is a strong backstroker and distance freestyler. She placed 21st in the 200m back at the CT LCM Championships this past summer and finaled in both backstroke distances at the Southern Zone Sectional meet in March. Also competing for Hopkins School, Hartog is a three-time finalist at the NEPSAC DI Championships. When she arrives in Burlington this fall, she’ll join a backstroke group led by\u00a0Morgan Montgomery<\/strong> and a freestyle group that includes\u00a0Sophia Smith\u00a0<\/strong>and\u00a0Maddy Kovacs<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

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

“I am beyond excited to start my academic and swimming career at the University of Vermont in the fall. The girls and the coaches there are so amazing and I can’t wait to become part of that family. GO CATS!!!”<\/strong><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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