{"id":396326,"date":"2019-10-03T18:42:16","date_gmt":"2019-10-04T01:42:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?p=396326"},"modified":"2019-10-03T18:42:16","modified_gmt":"2019-10-04T01:42:16","slug":"mountaineers-secure-verbal-from-multi-time-ymca-national-finalist-logan-mcfadden","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/mountaineers-secure-verbal-from-multi-time-ymca-national-finalist-logan-mcfadden\/","title":{"rendered":"Mountaineers Secure Verbal from Multi-Time YMCA National Finalist Logan McFadden"},"content":{"rendered":"

NEW COMMIT:\u00a0<\/strong>The University of West Virginia has secured a new verbal commitment for the 2020-21 season from New Freedom, Penn. native\u00a0Logan McFadden<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

McFadden does his club swimming with York YMCA and most recently earned 100% best times at YMCA LCM Nationals this past summer where he recorded four top-5 finishes. At YMCA SCY Nationals in April, he registered three lifetime bests and had four finals appearances.<\/p>\n

Also competing for Susquehannock High School, McFadden\u00a0won the 200 free and was the runner-up in the 500 free at the YAIAA League Championships during his sophomore season. He also placed ninth in the 500 free and 11th in the 200 IM at the Pennsylvania 2A State Championships as a freshman.<\/p>\n

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

\u201cI am beyond excited to announce my verbal commitment to continue my academic & athletic career at West Virginal University! Thank you to everybody who has helped me reach this point in my life. Let\u2019s go Mountaineers!\u201d<\/strong><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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