﻿{"id":460475,"date":"2021-01-25T05:22:05","date_gmt":"2021-01-25T12:22:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?p=460475"},"modified":"2021-01-25T05:22:05","modified_gmt":"2021-01-25T12:22:05","slug":"colorado-springs-swim-teams-ana-rojas-gives-purdue-first-class-of-2026-verbal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/colorado-springs-swim-teams-ana-rojas-gives-purdue-first-class-of-2026-verbal\/","title":{"rendered":"Colorado Springs Swim Team&#8217;s Ana Rojas Gives Purdue First Class of 2026 Verbal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>NEW COMMIT:\u00a0<\/strong>Purdue University has received their first verbal commitment for the 2022-23 season and beyond from Junior National qualifier\u00a0<strong>Ana Rojas\u00a0<\/strong>of Colorado Springs, Colo.<\/p>\n<p>Regarding her commitment, she said:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"color: #808000;\"><strong>\u201cI cannot begin to express how thankful I am for my family, friends, past and present teammates, and all my coaches for always encouraging and supporting my biggest dreams. That being said, I am so incredibly happy and relieved to announce my verbal commitment to swim and study at Purdue University! So grateful to be apart [sic] of the Purdue family:) Boiler Up!\u00a0<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"emoji\" role=\"img\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/13.0.0\/svg\/1f682.svg\" alt=\"?\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"emoji\" role=\"img\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/13.0.0\/svg\/1f49b.svg\" alt=\"?\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"emoji\" role=\"img\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/13.0.0\/svg\/1f5a4.svg\" alt=\"?\" \/>\u201d<\/strong><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Rojas, who trains year-round with Colorado Springs Swim Team, most recently won three events at the Pikes Peak Meet last month after placing fifth in the 100 fly at Phoenix Sectionals back in March. She also earned two best times at Juniors West in December 2018.<\/p>\n<p>Her best times include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>50 free \u2013 23.62<\/li>\n<li>100 free \u2013 51.66<\/li>\n<li>100 back \u2013 55.79<\/li>\n<li>200 back \u2013 2:03.77<\/li>\n<li>100 fly \u2013 54.99<\/li>\n<li>200 fly \u2013 2:06.55<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Currently a junior at Doherty High School, Rojas placed fifth in both the 50 free and 100 back at the Colorado 5A State Championships as a sophomore.<\/p>\n<p>Rojas will add valuable depth when she suits up for the Boilermakers as a member of the Class of 2026. She will join a training group led by <strong>Claire Abbasse<\/strong>, <strong>Sylvia Kobylak<\/strong>, <strong>Kat Mueller<\/strong>, <strong>Kate Saczawa<\/strong>, and <strong>Lindsay Turner<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><i>If you have a commitment to share, please send a photo and quote via email to\u00a0<\/i><a href=\"mailto:hs@swimmingworld.com\"><i>hs@swimmingworld.com<\/i><\/a><i>.<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW COMMIT:\u00a0Purdue University has received their first verbal commitment for the 2022-23 season and beyond from Junior National qualifier\u00a0Ana Rojas\u00a0of Colorado Springs, Colo. 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