× Loading&hellp; {{title}} {{start_at_rate}} {{format_dollars}} {{start_price}} {{format_cents}} {{term}} {{promotional_format_dollars}}{{promotional_price}}{{promotional_format_cents}} {{term}}{{html}} Thanks for being a subscriber. × Register for more free articles Stay logged in to skip the surveys Log in Sign up {{featured_button_text}}When recruiting, sometimes is comes down to who you know. Little did Johns know that the commitments from a pair of swimmers from New Zealand, Emma Lowther and Rachel Palmer, would have a lasting impact well beyond their four years on campus. Although it has been six years since Lowther and Palmer last put on the NAU swim cap, they were the first two swimmers in the aptly named Kiwi Express -- a pipeline from New Zealand to Northern Arizona University. I don’t know how to describe it right now, but it’s been fun.”It all started with a BeRecruited notice Johns received in 2009 regarding a pair of highly accomplished swimmers from New Zealand.

Source: Daily Sun May 31, 2020 12:21 UTC