Oswego, Illinois’ Mari Kraus has given a verbal commitment to the University of South Carolina for the fall of 2018. Kraus is a junior at Oswego East High School, where she is a USA Swimming Scholastic All-American. At the IHSA Girls State Championships in November, Kraus took third in the 200 IM (2:02.64) and 15th in the 100 back (57.16).
Swimming for her club team, Delta Aquatics, Kraus had a successful NCSA Spring Championship this past March, obtaining best times in multiple events. Since the start of junior year she has updated her times in the SCY 100/200/500 free, 50/100/200 back, 200 breast, 100 fly, and 200/400 IM.
Her best SCY times are:
- 200 back – 1:57.86
- 100 back – 56.81
- 50 back – 26.59
- 200 IM – 2:01.70
- 50 free – 23.83
- 100 free – 51.63
- 200 free – 1:50.80
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