{"id":400681,"date":"2019-11-02T11:09:17","date_gmt":"2019-11-02T18:09:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?p=400681"},"modified":"2019-11-03T00:06:50","modified_gmt":"2019-11-03T07:06:50","slug":"four-time-virginia-5a-state-finalist-annabelle-young-gives-class-of-2025-verbal-to-cincinnati","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/four-time-virginia-5a-state-finalist-annabelle-young-gives-class-of-2025-verbal-to-cincinnati\/","title":{"rendered":"Four-Time Virginia 5A State Finalist Annabelle Young Gives Class of 2025 Verbal to Cincinnati"},"content":{"rendered":"

NEW COMMITS:\u00a0<\/strong>The University of Cincinnati has received their first early verbal for the 2021-22 season and beyond from Henrico, Va. native Annabelle Young\u00a0<\/strong>who announced her commitment via\u00a0CollegeSwimming<\/em>.<\/p>\n

Primarily a breaststroker and IMer, Young, who owns three Junior National standards, does her club swimming with NOVA of Virginia Aquatics and finaled in a trio of events at Richmond TYR Pro Swim Series in May. Last winter, she recorded six best times at Virginia Seniors where she recorded six top-12 finishes before going on to place 16th in the 200 breast at NCSAs.<\/p>\n

A current junior at Mills E. Godwin High School, Young is already a four-time Virginia 5A State Championship finalist. She finished ninth in both the 100 breast and 200 IM as a sophomore while racing to sixth and seventh, respectively, in those events during her freshman season.<\/p>\n

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