{"id":480040,"date":"2021-06-27T10:30:01","date_gmt":"2021-06-27T17:30:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?p=480040"},"modified":"2021-06-27T10:30:01","modified_gmt":"2021-06-27T17:30:01","slug":"northern-michigan-receives-in-state-verbal-from-jillian-mckinley-for-2022-23","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/northern-michigan-receives-in-state-verbal-from-jillian-mckinley-for-2022-23\/","title":{"rendered":"Northern Michigan Receives In-State Verbal from Jillian McKinley for 2022-23"},"content":{"rendered":"

NEW COMMIT:\u00a0<\/strong>Sprint freestyler\u00a0Jillian McKinley\u00a0<\/strong>of Coldwater, Mich. has announced her in-state verbal commitment to Northern Michigan University beginning in the fall of 2022.<\/p>\n

She will join fellow in-state Joanne Arbic<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>of Pickford, Mich. as a member of the Wildcats’ Class of 2026.<\/p>\n

She told\u00a0Swimming World:<\/em><\/p>\n

“I\u2019m so excited to begin my collegiate academic and athletic career at such a great university!”<\/strong><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

McKinley does her club swimming with the Wavemakers of the Steuben County YMCA and most recently earned four best times at the Leisure Pools Last Chance Meet in February where she won the 50 free.<\/p>\n

Her best times include:<\/p>\n