{"id":397930,"date":"2019-10-12T15:43:10","date_gmt":"2019-10-12T22:43:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?p=397930"},"modified":"2019-10-12T15:43:10","modified_gmt":"2019-10-12T22:43:10","slug":"missouri-state-adds-verbal-from-ymca-national-finalist-nick-andres","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/missouri-state-adds-verbal-from-ymca-national-finalist-nick-andres\/","title":{"rendered":"Missouri State Adds Verbal from YMCA National Finalist Nick Andres"},"content":{"rendered":"

NEW COMMIT:\u00a0<\/strong>Missouri State University has secured another verbal commitment for their growing class of 2024, this time from Glen Elyn, Ill. native\u00a0Nick Andres <\/strong>who will\u00a0join Micah Chambers<\/strong><\/a>, Dylan Moffatt<\/strong><\/a>,\u00a0AJ Huskey<\/strong><\/a>,\u00a0Robbie Hill<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0James Doromal<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0in Springfield next fall.<\/p>\n

A U.S. Open qualifier, Andres is a talented distance freestyler and does his club swimming with B.R.Ryall YMCA Swim Team. He most recently earned bronze in the 1500m free at YMCA LCM Nationals this past summer where he also took fourth ion the 800m free, fifth in the 400m free, and sixth in the 200m free. Last winter, he recorded a pair of best times at Juniors West before going on to finish fourth in the 200 fly at YMCA SCY Nationals. A current senior at Glenbard West High School, Andres has made nine finals appearances between Illinois SCY and LCM Seniors in 2019.<\/p>\n

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