Swimmer profile

Channing Watton

Male15-16Scottsdale Aquatic ClubAZ · WESTERN

SR Rating

NCAA D1 cut anchored • 2026 season
Late developerage 15
Current (today)
562
Building Base

Based on current PBs vs. NCAA D1 cut times.

  • #1200 Fly SCY2:03.92588
  • #2100 Fly SCY56.27550
  • #3400 IM SCY4:37.96539
  • #4200 Free SCY1:55.46538
Projected (age 17)
769
D1 Mid-Major

Trajectory projected to end of high-school junior year — recruiting peak.

  • #1100 Free SCY45.77803
  • #2200 Free SCY1:43.14755
  • #350 Free SCY21.43745
  • #4100 Fly SCY52.01697
College Ceiling (age 21)
1155range 5621164
Blue Chip

College junior year. Range reflects developmental uncertainty — wider for younger swimmers and late developers.

  • #1100 Free SCYCONF40.421167
  • #2200 Free SCYCONF1:29.231167
  • #350 Free SCYCONF18.461166
  • #4100 Fly SCY46.58970
Coach viewPIe ≈ 50(3156)typical outcome D3 (89%)
Why the College Ceiling lineup differs: 100 Free SCY, 50 Free SCY are improving fastest vs. the NCAA D1 cut, so they rank into the top 4 at age 21 even though they aren't in today’s top 4. That’s a real recruiting signal — shows which events project as the strongest college pathway.

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What this means for Channing

Building toward recruiting peak — currently Building Base.

Recruiting conversations start in earnest at the end of sophomore year (NCAA contact rules let coaches reach out June 15 of sophomore year for most sports including swimming). Your projected rating (769 → D1 Mid-Major) is the more meaningful number for that window. Continue building broad event coverage — the top-4 weighting rewards multiple strong events.

Maturity context: Your data shows late-developer trajectory — continued steep improvement past age 15. That's exactly the kind of pattern that under-rates well-developed seniors but signals strong upside.

What time drops unlock D2/D3 Realistic

Each row shows the time required in that event alone to push SR Rating Current from 562 to 600, holding the other three events fixed. Only physiologically reachable drops (≤15% per event) are shown. In practice swimmers improve across multiple events at once, so real progress will lift faster than these single-event deltas suggest.

EventCurrentTargetΔ
200 Fly SCY2:03.921:57.78−6.14s
100 Fly SCY56.2753.31−2.96s
400 IM SCY4:37.964:06.28−31.68s

Best school matches

Top 5 of 131 curated programs that actually fit. Use the picker below to evaluate any other school.

Pilot data

Dickinson College

MenCentennialD3

Match

Your Team Fit

512

Recruit median

490

In line with this program's typical recruit — a natural fit.

Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology

MenHCACD3

Match

Your Team Fit

456

Recruit median

420

In line with this program's typical recruit — a natural fit.

University of Scranton

MenLandmarkD3

Match

Your Team Fit

456

Recruit median

450

In line with this program's typical recruit — a natural fit.

Wheaton College (IL)

MenCCIWD3

Safety

Your Team Fit

529

Recruit median

450

Above this program's typical recruit median — you're a top-of-class addition.

Franklin & Marshall College

MenCentennialD3

Safety

Your Team Fit

662

Recruit median

550

Above this program's typical recruit median — you're a top-of-class addition.

Selection: Realistic-tier first (sorted by Team Fit), padded with closest Reach or Stretch only if fewer than 5 Realistic matches exist. Display order: D1 → D2 → D3 within the picks. How is this calculated?

Custom college fit

Pick a specific school to see the full per-event analysis.

682 programs catalogued across NCAA D1, D2, and D3. Roughly half have real scraped rosters; the rest run on calibrated placeholder data while the T-166 cleanup expands coverage.