{"id":396489,"date":"2019-10-04T22:30:21","date_gmt":"2019-10-05T05:30:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?p=396489"},"modified":"2019-10-04T20:00:28","modified_gmt":"2019-10-05T03:00:28","slug":"canadian-trials-finalist-maddy-archer-verbally-commits-to-new-mexico","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/canadian-trials-finalist-maddy-archer-verbally-commits-to-new-mexico\/","title":{"rendered":"Canadian Trials Finalist Maddy Archer Verbally Commits to New Mexico"},"content":{"rendered":"

NEW COMMIT:\u00a0<\/strong>Ottawa, Ontario’s\u00a0Maddy Archer\u00a0<\/strong>will head to New Mexico for her college career after giving her verbal commitment to the Lobos as a member of the class of 2024.<\/p>\n

Archer does her club swimming with Nepean Kanata Barracudas and most recently won the 400m free and took second in the 1500m free at TYR Summer Seniors this past summer after recording three best times at the Ontario Championships. She placed 10th in the mile and 11th in the 800m free at the Canadian Trials in April and earned silver in both of those events at the 2019 Speedo Eastern Canadian Championships.<\/p>\n

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

“I am so excited to be heading to Albuquerque! Coach Keegan and Coach Matt made me feel welcome right away, and once I saw the campus\u2019 facilities and met the girls, I knew it was where I wanted to be! #GoLobos”<\/strong><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

In LCM, her best times include:<\/p>\n