{"id":481542,"date":"2021-07-14T18:40:52","date_gmt":"2021-07-15T01:40:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?p=481542"},"modified":"2021-07-14T18:40:52","modified_gmt":"2021-07-15T01:40:52","slug":"big-east-champs-villanova-starts-class-of-2026-recruiting-with-verbals-from-mary-kate-farrell-arabella-lee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/big-east-champs-villanova-starts-class-of-2026-recruiting-with-verbals-from-mary-kate-farrell-arabella-lee\/","title":{"rendered":"Big East Champs Villanova Starts Class of 2026 Recruiting With Verbals From Mary Kate Farrell, Arabella Lee"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>NEW COMMIT:\u00a0<\/strong>Villanova University has officially started their Class of 2026 recruiting after picking up a pair of verbal commitments from Greenville, S.C. native\u00a0<strong>Mary Kate Farrell\u00a0<\/strong>and <strong>Arabella Lee\u00a0<\/strong>of Marlboro, N.J.<\/p>\n<p>Under head coach <strong>Rick Simpson<\/strong>, the Wildcats clinched their eighth-straight BIG EAST title this past season.<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">MARY KATE FARRELL<\/h1>\n<div id=\"attachment_481544\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-481544\" data-attachment-id=\"481544\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/big-east-champs-villanova-starts-class-of-2026-recruiting-with-verbals-from-mary-kate-farrell-arabella-lee\/mary-kate-farrell-villanova\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Mary-Kate-Farrell-villanova.jpeg\" data-orig-size=\"1349,1079\" 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;1626113536&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;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Mary Kate Farrell villanova\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Mary Kate Farrell villanova&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo Courtesy: Mary Kate Farrell&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Mary-Kate-Farrell-villanova-700x500.jpeg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Mary-Kate-Farrell-villanova-1024x819.jpeg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-481544\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Mary-Kate-Farrell-villanova-700x500.jpeg\" alt=\"Mary Kate Farrell villanova\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-481544\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Courtesy: Mary Kate Farrell<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Regarding her commitment, she said:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>\u201cI am beyond excited to announce that I have verbally committed to continue my academic and athletic career at Villanova University! I am extremely grateful for this opportunity and am so thankful for everyone who has helped me to achieve this dream! I can\u2019t wait to be a Wildcat! #Vsup\u270c\ufe0f\u201d<\/strong><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Swimming for Team Greenville, Farrell recorded seven top-10 finishes at South Carolina Seniors in February before going on to take 19th in the mile at Cary Sectionals. She also had a stellar showing at the 18&amp;U Winter Championships in December, picking up six lifetime bests.<\/p>\n<p>Her best times include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1650 free \u2013 17:13.38<\/li>\n<li>500 free \u2013 4:59.37<\/li>\n<li>200 free \u2013 1:51.04<\/li>\n<li>100 free \u2013 51.96<\/li>\n<li>400 IM \u2013 4:26.77<\/li>\n<li>100 fly \u2013 56.73<\/li>\n<li>100 breast \u2013 1:06.48<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Also competing for St. Joseph&#8217;s Catholic High School, Farrell won the 200\/500 free at the South Carolina 3A State Championships as a junior. She also won the 100 breast and 200 free as a sophomore.<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">ARABELLA LEE<\/h1>\n<div id=\"attachment_481543\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-481543\" data-attachment-id=\"481543\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/big-east-champs-villanova-starts-class-of-2026-recruiting-with-verbals-from-mary-kate-farrell-arabella-lee\/arabella-lee\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/arabella-lee.jpeg\" data-orig-size=\"2048,1536\" 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;1625846810&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;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"arabella lee villanova\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;arabella lee villanova&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo Courtesy: Arabella Lee&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/arabella-lee-700x500.jpeg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/arabella-lee-1024x768.jpeg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-481543\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/arabella-lee-700x500.jpeg\" alt=\"arabella lee villanova\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-481543\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Courtesy: Arabella Lee<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Regarding her commitment, she said:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>\u201cI\u2019m super excited to announce my verbal commitment to further my academic and athletic career at Villanova University! A big thank you to my coaches, family, and friends for helping me get here. V\u2019s up, go cats!\u201d<\/strong><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Lee does her club swimming with YMCA of Greater Monmouth County and won two events at the SJAC First Chance Meet in February. At YMCA Long Course Nationals in 2019, she flew to eighth in the 100m fly and placed 20th in the 50m back. She also took sixth in the 100 fly at YMCA Nationals in April 2019.<\/p>\n<p>Her best times include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>100 fly \u2013 54.47<\/li>\n<li>200 fly \u2013 2:02.99<\/li>\n<li>100 back \u2013 55.32<\/li>\n<li>200 back \u2013 2:01.25<\/li>\n<li>200 IM \u2013 2:08.90<\/li>\n<li>100 breast \u2013 1:09.12<\/li>\n<li>50 free \u2013 24.55<\/li>\n<li>100 free \u2013 55.39<\/li>\n<li>200 free \u2013 1:58.18<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>A rising senior at Colts Neck High School, Lee is a USA Swimming Scholastic All-American.<\/p>\n<p><em>If you have a commitment to share, please send a photo and quote via email to\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:hs@swimmingworld.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">hs@swimmingworld.com<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW COMMIT:\u00a0Villanova University has officially started their Class of 2026 recruiting after picking up a pair of verbal commitments from Greenville, S.C. native\u00a0Mary Kate Farrell\u00a0and Arabella Lee\u00a0of Marlboro, N.J. 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