﻿{"id":445529,"date":"2020-09-02T06:47:02","date_gmt":"2020-09-02T13:47:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?p=445529"},"modified":"2020-09-02T06:54:08","modified_gmt":"2020-09-02T13:54:08","slug":"pitt-adds-verbal-commitments-from-beaux-hoffman-sophie-knepper-to-class-of-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/pitt-adds-verbal-commitments-from-beaux-hoffman-sophie-knepper-to-class-of-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Pitt Adds Verbal Commitments from Beaux Hoffman, Sophie Knepper to Class of 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>NEW COMMITS:\u00a0<\/strong>The University of Pittsburgh has received a pair of verbal commitments for the 2021-22 season and beyond from Meadows Place, Texas native <strong>Beaux Hoffman\u00a0<\/strong>and\u00a0<strong>Sophie Knepper\u00a0<\/strong>of Chesapeake, Va.<\/p>\n<p>Both talented swimmers will join <a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/pitt-gets-a-pair-of-verbals-from-a-pair-of-sydneys-sydney-atkins-sydney-rodriguez-will-join-panthers-in-2021\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Sydney Atkins<\/strong><\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/pitt-gets-a-pair-of-verbals-from-a-pair-of-sydneys-sydney-atkins-sydney-rodriguez-will-join-panthers-in-2021\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Sydney Rodriquez<\/strong><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/avery-mcfaddin-tess-mock-give-pitt-panthers-verbal-commitments-for-2021-22-season\/\"><b>Tess Mock<\/b><\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/avery-mcfaddin-tess-mock-give-pitt-panthers-verbal-commitments-for-2021-22-season\/\"><b>Avery McFadden<\/b><\/a>,<a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/pitt-rounds-up-2021-verbal-commitment-from-maryland-state-champion-jill-berger\/\">\u00a0<b>Jill Berger<\/b><\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/ymca-national-200-breast-champion-mia-sunseri-gives-verbal-to-pitt-class-of-2025\/\"><b>Mia Sunseri<\/b><\/a>\u00a0as members of the Panthers\u2019 class of 2025.<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">Beaux Hoffman<\/h1>\n<div id=\"attachment_445530\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-445530\" data-attachment-id=\"445530\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/pitt-adds-verbal-commitments-from-beaux-hoffman-sophie-knepper-to-class-of-2025\/img_4105-1\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/IMG_4105-1.jpeg\" data-orig-size=\"1200,900\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_4105 (1)\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;IMG_4105 (1)&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo Courtesy: Gilbert Legaspi&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/IMG_4105-1-700x500.jpeg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/IMG_4105-1-1024x768.jpeg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-445530\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/IMG_4105-1-700x500.jpeg\" alt=\"beaux hoffman pitt\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-445530\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Courtesy: Gilbert Legaspi<\/p><\/div>\n<p>She told\u00a0<em>Swimming World:<\/em><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>&#8220;I am so so happy to announce my verbal commitment to continue my swim and study at the University of Pittsburgh!! I am forever grateful for all of my friends, family, and coaches who have made this possible. I cannot wait to be apart of this amazing family, go panthers!!!&#8221;<\/strong><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Hoffman, who does her club swimming with Swim Houston Aquatics Center , had four top-10 finishes at the KMSC Pro-Am Classic in December. She was the runner-up in the 100m fly, 200m fly, and 200m IM at the Gulf Summer Champs last year and then earned three best times at NCSAs.<\/p>\n<p>Her best times include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>50 fly &#8211; 25.94<\/li>\n<li>100 fly &#8211; 54.99<\/li>\n<li>200 fly &#8211; 2:02.59<\/li>\n<li>200 IM &#8211; 2:06.07<\/li>\n<li>400 IM &#8211; 4:29.67<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Also competing for John Foster Dulles High School, Hoffman is a three-time Texas 6A State Championship finalist. The USA Swimming Scholastic All-American placed fifth in the 100 fly during her junior campaign while taking seventh in that event as a sophomore and 10th as a freshman.<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"u-mr-\">Sophie Knepper<\/span><\/h1>\n<div id=\"attachment_445531\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-445531\" data-attachment-id=\"445531\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/pitt-adds-verbal-commitments-from-beaux-hoffman-sophie-knepper-to-class-of-2025\/sophie-knepper-pitt\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Sophie-Knepper-Pitt.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1200,900\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Sophie Knepper Pitt\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Sophie Knepper Pitt&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo Courtesy: Sophie Knepper via CollegeSwimming&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Sophie-Knepper-Pitt-700x500.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Sophie-Knepper-Pitt-1024x768.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-445531\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Sophie-Knepper-Pitt-700x500.jpg\" alt=\"Sophie Knepper Pitt\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-445531\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Courtesy: Sophie Knepper via CollegeSwimming<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"c-icon-varsity js-bs-tooltip\" title=\"\" data-original-title=\"Varsity Account\">\n<p>Regarding her commitment, she said:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"color: #bfbf02;\"><strong>&#8220;I am SO excited to announce my verbal commitment to further my academic and athletic career at the University of Pittsburgh. I am beyond thankful for my family, coaches and friends that have been there every step of the way to help me in this process. I am so excited to be a Pittsburgh Panther! #H2P&#8221;<\/strong><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Knepper swims year-round with Tide Swim Team and most recently recorded three best times at Virginia Seniors in March where her highest finish was a 12th-place showing in the 200 back. Last summer, she finaled in five events at Virginia LCM Seniors before going on to race three events at Geneva Futures.<\/p>\n<p>Her best times include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>100 back &#8211; 56.87<\/li>\n<li>200 back &#8211; 2:03.05<\/li>\n<li>100 free &#8211; 52.20<\/li>\n<li>200 free &#8211; 1:52.34<\/li>\n<li>200 IM &#8211; 2:09.48<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>A current senior at Great Bridges High School, Knepper is a six-time Virginia Class 4 State Championship finalist. She earned silver in both the 100 back and 100 free as a junior while taking second in the 100 back and fourth in the 200 IM during her sophomore season.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><i>If you have a commitment to share, please send a photo and quote via email to hs@swimmingworld.com.<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW COMMITS:\u00a0The University of Pittsburgh has received a pair of verbal commitments for the 2021-22 season and beyond from Meadows Place, Texas native Beaux Hoffman\u00a0and\u00a0Sophie Knepper\u00a0of Chesapeake, Va. 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