{"id":434603,"date":"2020-06-05T18:35:16","date_gmt":"2020-06-06T01:35:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?p=434603"},"modified":"2020-06-05T18:38:10","modified_gmt":"2020-06-06T01:38:10","slug":"three-time-ohio-state-champion-nyah-funderburke-will-stay-local-verbals-to-buckeyes-for-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/three-time-ohio-state-champion-nyah-funderburke-will-stay-local-verbals-to-buckeyes-for-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"Three-Time Ohio State Champion Nyah Funderburke Will Stay Local, Verbals to Buckeyes for 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>NEW COMMIT:\u00a0<\/strong>Backstroker and butterflyer\u00a0<strong>Nyah Funderburke\u00a0<\/strong>of Blacklick, Ohio, has announced her verbal commitment to The Ohio State University beginning in the fall of 2021.<\/p>\n<p>Her father,\u00a0<strong>Lawrence Funderburke<\/strong>, is a former Ohio State standout basketball player who went on to play in the NBA.<\/p>\n<p>She told\u00a0<em>Swimming World:<\/em><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>&#8220;A \u201cnut\u201d doesn\u2019t fall far from the tree&#8230; I am very excited to announce my athletic and academic commitment to The Ohio State University to continue the Buckeye tradition that my parents started! With everything going on, I\u2019m blessed to attend a university with unmatched resources, support, and cultural values right in my own backyard. Endless thank you\u2019s to family, coaches, the team, and most importantly, the Lord for helping guide me through this process. As always, #GOBUCKS&#8221;<\/strong><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>No stranger to the Buckeyes&#8217; program, Funderburke swims year-round with Ohio State Swim Club and owns a pair of Junior National cuts. She most recently won the 100m back at the MAKO Senior Circuit in in February after earning a best time at Juniors East in December. Last summer, she grabbed silver in the 50m back at Ohio LCM Seniors before going on to race to the runner-up spot in the 50m back at Cleveland Sectionals.<\/p>\n<p>Her best times include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>50 back &#8211; 25.38<\/li>\n<li>100 back &#8211; 54.35<\/li>\n<li>50 fly &#8211; 25.11<\/li>\n<li>100 fly &#8211; 54.68<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Also competing for Columbus School For Girls, Funderburke is a six-time Ohio State Championship finalist. 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