﻿{"id":444030,"date":"2020-08-15T10:39:17","date_gmt":"2020-08-15T17:39:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?p=444030"},"modified":"2020-08-15T10:39:17","modified_gmt":"2020-08-15T17:39:17","slug":"scottsdale-aquatic-clubs-shelby-nicolaisen-lends-university-of-san-diego-first-verbal-for-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/scottsdale-aquatic-clubs-shelby-nicolaisen-lends-university-of-san-diego-first-verbal-for-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"Scottsdale Aquatic Club&#8217;s Shelby Nicolaisen Lends University of San Diego First Verbal for 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>NEW COMMIT:\u00a0<\/strong>The University of San Diego has received their first verbal commitment for the fall of 2021 from Futures qualifier <strong>Shelby Nicolaisen<\/strong> of Phoenix, Az.<\/p>\n<p>She told\u00a0<em>Swimming World:<\/em><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>\u201cI am beyond excited to announce my verbal commitment to continue my athletic and academic career at the University of San Diego! I want to thank my family, friends, and all my coaches that helped me reach this point.\u00a0 I can\u2019t wait to be a part of such an amazing team! GO TOREROS!\u201d<\/strong><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Nicolaisen swims year-round with Scottsdale Aquatic Club for coaches <strong>Kevin Zacher<\/strong> and <strong>Bob Platt<\/strong>. She had a great 2019 long course season, going many best times at Mount Hood\u00a0 Sectionals and Des Moines Futures. 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