﻿{"id":458328,"date":"2020-12-30T05:07:18","date_gmt":"2020-12-30T12:07:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?p=458328"},"modified":"2020-12-30T05:07:18","modified_gmt":"2020-12-30T12:07:18","slug":"william-mary-secures-commitment-from-in-state-breaststroker-lexi-nussbaum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/william-mary-secures-commitment-from-in-state-breaststroker-lexi-nussbaum\/","title":{"rendered":"William &#038; Mary Secures Commitment from In-State Breaststroker Lexi Nussbaum"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>NEW COMMIT:\u00a0<\/strong>The College of William &amp; Mary has picked up a new commitment for the 2021-22 season and beyond from in-state breaststroker\u00a0<strong>Lexi Nussbaum\u00a0<\/strong>of Blacksburg, Va.<\/p>\n<p>She will join fellow in-state standout\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/william-mary-earns-verbal-commitment-from-in-state-sprinter-kathryn-burr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Kathryn Burr<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>as a member of the Tribe&#8217;s Class of 2025.<\/p>\n<p>She told\u00a0<em>Swimming World:<\/em><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>&#8220;I&#8217;m super excited to announce my verbal commitment to swim and study at William and Mary!! I chose William and Mary because of its outstanding swim program and academic opportunities, and I can&#8217;t wait for the next 4 years. Thanks to my coaches, family, and friends for all of their support! Go Tribe!&#8221;<\/strong><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Nussbaum, who does her club swimming with H2okie Aquatics, most recently earned four best times at the HOKI Winter Meet earlier this month. She raced three events at Virginia Seniors back in March and recorded a best time in the 100m breast at Virginia LCM Seniors in Summer 2019.<\/p>\n<p>Her best times include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>50 breast &#8211; 31.40<\/li>\n<li>100 breast 1:07.08<\/li>\n<li>200 breast &#8211; 2:28.21<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Also competing for Blacksburg High School, Nussbaum has raced at the Virginia 4A State Championships the last three years. 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