{"id":584918,"date":"2024-04-25T08:19:04","date_gmt":"2024-04-25T15:19:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?p=584918"},"modified":"2024-05-02T04:02:24","modified_gmt":"2024-05-02T11:02:24","slug":"virginia-state-champion-ht-tragle-commits-to-in-state-hokies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/virginia-state-champion-ht-tragle-commits-to-in-state-hokies\/","title":{"rendered":"Virginia State Champion HT Tragle Commits to In-State Hokies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Virginia State Champion HT Tragle Commits to In-State Hokies<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><b>NEW COMMIT: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Virginia Tech has picked up a new verbal commitment for the 2024-25 season and beyond, this time from in-state standout HT Tragle of Leesburg, Va.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">He will join<\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/slovakian-national-record-holder-jakub-poliacik-sends-verbal-to-virginia-tech\/\"> Jakub Poliacik<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> and<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/texas-6a-runner-up-danny-bishop-verbals-to-virginia-tech\/\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Danny Bishop<\/strong><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> as a member of the Hokies\u2019 Class of 2028.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">He told <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Swimming World:<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>\u201cI am excited to announce my verbal commitment to swim and study at Virginia Tech! I would like to thank my family, coaches, and teammates. I am so grateful to Coach Sergio, Coach Albert and the entire Virginia Tech staff for welcoming me to this incredible family! Go Hokies!\u201d<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Tragle does his club swimming with Nation\u2019s Capital Swim Club and most recently competed at Richmond Futures where he placed 18th in both the 100m fly and 100m free after winning the former event at Potomac Valley Seniors. He had a great showing at NCSA Championships in March, earning four best times and placing 18th in the 100m free.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">His best times include:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">50 free &#8211; 20.76<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">200 fly &#8211; 1:49.26\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">100 fly &#8211; 49.70<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">100 free &#8211; 45.18<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">200 free &#8211; 1:39.36<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">200 IM &#8211; 1:52.85<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">50m free &#8211; 24.24\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">100m fly &#8211; 56.58<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">100m free &#8211; 52.68<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Currently a senior at Riverside High School, Tragle won the 50 free and 100 free at the Virginia Class 5 State Championships in 2023. 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