{"id":495481,"date":"2022-01-15T11:21:59","date_gmt":"2022-01-15T18:21:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?p=495481"},"modified":"2022-01-15T11:21:59","modified_gmt":"2022-01-15T18:21:59","slug":"lithuanias-daniil-pancerevas-verbally-commits-to-virginia-tech-for-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/lithuanias-daniil-pancerevas-verbally-commits-to-virginia-tech-for-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Lithuania’s Daniil Pancerevas Verbally Commits to Virginia Tech for 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"

NEW COMMIT:\u00a0<\/strong>Klaipeda, Lithuania native Daniil Pancerevas<\/strong> has announced his verbal commitment to Virginia Tech and will arrive in Blacksburg in the fall of 2023.<\/p>\n

He will join Brendan Whitfield<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>of Forest, Virginia, as a member of the Hokies’ Class of 2027.<\/p>\n

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

“I am so honored and blessed to be able to announce my verbal commitment to continue my academic and swimming career at Virginia Tech!!! I couldn\u2019t have done it without my \u00a0family, friends, coaches.Thanks to Virginia Tech and Coach Sergio for this incredible oppurtunity.Big thanks to Coaches Jandra, Colin, and Natalja , who had been working with me for many years!GO HOKIES! #virginiatech #gohokies”<\/strong><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Pancerevas trains with Klaip\u0117dos Gintaro SC and most recently earned four best times at the Lithuanian Swimming Championships last month. Last May, he raced three events at the LEN European Championships before going on to final in four events at the Lithuanian National Championships.<\/p>\n

In LCM, his best times include:<\/p>\n