﻿{"id":455304,"date":"2020-11-23T08:56:33","date_gmt":"2020-11-23T15:56:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?p=455304"},"modified":"2020-11-23T08:56:33","modified_gmt":"2020-11-23T15:56:33","slug":"texas-5a-state-runner-up-jake-litchfield-selects-texas-christian-university","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/texas-5a-state-runner-up-jake-litchfield-selects-texas-christian-university\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas 5A State Runner-Up Jake Litchfield Selects Texas Christian University"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>NEW COMMIT:\u00a0<\/strong>Junior National qualifier <strong>J<\/strong><strong>ake Litchfield\u00a0<\/strong>of Fulshear, Texas, has decided to remain in the Lone Star State for his college career after committing to Texas Christian University beginning in the fall of 2021.<\/p>\n<p>He told\u00a0<em>Swimming World:<\/em><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"color: #800080;\"><strong>&#8220;I am excited to announce my commitment to swim and study at Texas Christian University. The combination of the small school feel and big school athletics are a perfect fit for me, and I am grateful for the chance to swim for Coach Goodrich and the Frogs. I would like to thank my parents, my brother Brady, my friends, and my coaches, especially my high school coach, Matthew Tomas, for helping me achieve my dream of swimming in college. Can&#8217;t wait to get started! #gofrogs&#8221;<\/strong><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Litchfield, who now swims for Fulshear Racing Swim Team, is a talented sprint freestyler who placed fifth in the 50m free at College Station Sectionals in February. 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Under head coach <strong>James Winchester<\/strong>, the Horned Frogs finished third overall in the team standings at the 2020 Big 12 Championships.<\/p>\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 COMMIT:\u00a0Junior National qualifier Jake Litchfield\u00a0of Fulshear, Texas, has decided to remain in the Lone Star State for his college career after committing to Texas Christian University beginning in the<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":101,"featured_media":455305,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"dois","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[8],"tags":[61683,126419],"class_list":["post-455304","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-high-school","tag-agon-high-school-recruits-page","tag-jake-litchfield"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v24.3 (Yoast SEO v24.3) - 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