{"id":392138,"date":"2019-08-26T06:02:43","date_gmt":"2019-08-26T13:02:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?p=392138"},"modified":"2019-08-26T06:02:43","modified_gmt":"2019-08-26T13:02:43","slug":"ohio-university-adds-verbal-from-fox-valley-wave-swim-teams-mollie-brackett","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/ohio-university-adds-verbal-from-fox-valley-wave-swim-teams-mollie-brackett\/","title":{"rendered":"Ohio University Adds Verbal from Fox Valley Wave Swim Team’s Mollie Brackett"},"content":{"rendered":"

NEW COMMIT:\u00a0<\/strong>Appleton, Wis. native\u00a0Mollie Brackett\u00a0<\/strong>has handed her verbal commitment for the 2020-21 season and beyond to Ohio University.<\/p>\n

A talented sprinter, Brackett swims year-round with the Fox Valley Wave Swim Team and most recently competed at the Wisconsin LCM Championships where she had a trio of top-15 finishes. Last winter, she finished ninth in the 50 free at the Wisconsin SCY Championships before going on to race three events at Rochester Speedo Sectionals. Also competing for Appleton North, Brackett has raced at the Wisconsin DI State Championships each of her high school seasons thus far. During her rookie campaign, she recorded her highest finish at the state level with a ninth-place showing in the 100 fly.<\/p>\n

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

\u201cI am thrilled to announce my verbal commitment to continue my academic and swimming career at Ohio University. I would like to thank my coaches, family, teammates, and friends who has supported me over the years! OU, Oh yeah! Go Bobcats!\u201d<\/strong><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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