{"id":443414,"date":"2020-08-10T02:00:14","date_gmt":"2020-08-10T09:00:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?p=443414"},"modified":"2020-08-09T19:48:27","modified_gmt":"2020-08-10T02:48:27","slug":"arkansas-little-rock-snags-first-2021-verbal-from-texas-freestyler-lara-alsader","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/arkansas-little-rock-snags-first-2021-verbal-from-texas-freestyler-lara-alsader\/","title":{"rendered":"Arkansas Little Rock Snags First 2021 Verbal from Texas Freestyler Lara Alsader"},"content":{"rendered":"

NEW COMMIT:\u00a0<\/strong>The University of Arkansas, Little Rock<\/a> has officially opened up their class of 2025 recruiting after receiving a verbal commitment from\u00a0Lara Alsader\u00a0<\/strong>of Allen, Texas.<\/p>\n

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

“I am so excited to announce my verbal commitment to swim and study at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock! I want to thank my family, coaches, and friends for being my biggest supporters and getting me to where I am today. I am so excited to be apart of this team! Go Trojans!”<\/strong><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

A talented freestyler and IMer, Alsader does her club swimming with Metroplex Aquatics and most recently earned four best times at College Station Sectionals where she finished 16th in the mile. Last summer, she won the 800m free at the Bill Nixon Memorial meet in June.<\/p>\n

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