{"id":65732,"date":"2016-02-14T10:00:38","date_gmt":"2016-02-14T15:00:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/?p=65732"},"modified":"2016-02-13T09:23:20","modified_gmt":"2016-02-13T14:23:20","slug":"oneidas-mercer-is-herkimer-general-green-gold-athlete","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/?p=65732","title":{"rendered":"Oneida\u2019s Mercer is Herkimer General Green &#038; Gold Athlete"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_65733\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-65733\" style=\"width: 350px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/JordanMercer.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-65733\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/JordanMercer.jpg?resize=350%2C342\" alt=\"Jordan Mercer\" width=\"350\" height=\"342\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/JordanMercer.jpg?w=350&amp;ssl=1 350w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/JordanMercer.jpg?resize=150%2C147&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/JordanMercer.jpg?resize=300%2C293&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-65733\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jordan Mercer<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>(Herkimer, Oneida, NY \u2013 Feb. 2016) Herkimer Generals swimmer Jordan Mercer of Oneida was named Green &amp; Gold Female Athlete of the Month for January.<\/p>\n<p>Mercer, a Liberal Arts &amp; Sciences: Generals Studies major at Herkimer College helped the women\u2019s program to a first and second overall finish in her team\u2019s three January meets, capturing top 5 finishes in eight of her 10 events competed in. Mercer\u2019s top event was the 200 yd. Breaststroke, placing second at Monroe (3:07.50) and third at Genesee (3:07.50). She was also exceptional in the 100 yd. Breaststroke, collecting another third (1:27.42) and fourth (1:26.57) place finish at Jamestown and Genesee.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cJordan is an ideal student-athlete\u201d said Head Swimming &amp; Diving Coach Vicki Brown. \u201cShe comes to practice each day with a positive attitude and a quiet confidence. She puts in the work and as a result, has continued to improve throughout the course of the season. During the month of January, Jordan swam personal best times in the 100 Freestyle, 50 yd. Freestyle, and 200 yd. Breaststroke while also scoring points as one of our legs in relays.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Herkimer, Oneida, NY \u2013 Feb. 2016) Herkimer Generals swimmer Jordan Mercer of Oneida was named Green &amp; Gold Female Athlete of the Month for January. Mercer, a Liberal Arts &amp; Sciences: Generals Studies major at Herkimer College helped the women\u2019s program to a first and second overall finish in her team\u2019s three January meets, capturing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":65733,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_hide_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_featured_image_duplicate_dismissed":0,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[94],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-65732","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p43meu-h6c","jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/JordanMercer.jpg?fit=350%2C342&ssl=1","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65732","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=65732"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65732\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/65733"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=65732"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=65732"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=65732"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}