Olympian Alex Shackell to Stay In-state, Commits to Indiana
Alex Shackell has made her faculty resolution, and he or she isn’t headed very far.
The Carmel, Indiana, senior has dedicated to swim at Indiana College.
“Excited to affix the Hoosier household subsequent yr!!” Alex Shackell posted on Instagram. “Thanks @raylooze and @indianaswimdive for giving me this particular alternative!!!”
Shackell, a Paris Olympian, was one of many high recruits for the category of 2025.
She was sixth within the 200 butterfly and was a prelims swimmer on the silver-medal successful 800 free relay for the U.S.
Within the trials, she was second within the 200 butterfly and sixth within the 200 freestyle to earn her spot in two occasions.
Shackell had initially dedicated to Cal, then de-committed earlier than deferring.
She helped Carmel to its thirty ninth consecutive state championship final month, successful the 100 butterfly all 4 years.
Indiana will acquire a flexible swimmer who will rating factors in a number of methods. The Hoosiers completed second on the Large Ten Championships final month and can graduate Olympian Anna Peplowski.
