Swimmer profile

Shelby Gray

Female15-16Bangor YMCA BarracudasME · EASTERN

SR Rating

NCAA D1 cut anchored • 2026 season
age 16
Current (today)
430
Building Base

Based on current PBs vs. NCAA D1 cut times.

  • #1500 Free SCY6:14.72434
  • #2100 Free SCY1:04.32431
  • #350 Free SCY29.67423
  • #4200 Free SCY2:20.98419
Projected (age 17)
430
Building Base

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

  • #1500 Free SCY6:14.72434
  • #2100 Free SCY1:04.32431
  • #350 Free SCY29.67423
  • #4200 Free SCY2:20.98419
College Ceiling (age 21)
438range 430467
Building Base

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

  • #11650 Free SCY21:28.21447
  • #2500 Free SCY6:14.72434
  • #3100 Free SCY1:04.32431
  • #450 Free SCY29.67423
Coach viewPIe ≈ 89(68100)
Why the College Ceiling lineup differs: 1650 Free SCY is improving fastest vs. the NCAA D1 cut, so it ranks into the top 4 at age 21 even though it isn't in today’s top 4. That’s a real recruiting signal — shows which event projects as the strongest college pathway.

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What this means for Shelby

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 (430 → Building Base) is the more meaningful number for that window. Continue building broad event coverage — the top-4 weighting rewards multiple strong events.

What time drops unlock D2/D3 Realistic

Each row shows the time required in that event alone to push SR Rating Current from 430 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.

No single-event drop within reachable bounds gets 430 all the way to 600. The gap from Building Base to D2/D3 Realistic closes through broad improvement — multiple events moving together. That’s exactly what college coaches want to see; specialists rarely make this jump on one event alone.

Best school matches

Top 5 of 148 curated programs that actually fit. Use the picker below to evaluate any other school.

Pilot data

Ursinus College

WomenCentennialD3

Match

Your Team Fit

503

Recruit median

460

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

St. Lawrence University

WomenLiberty LeagueD3

Match

Your Team Fit

503

Recruit median

460

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

Calvin University

WomenMIAAD3

Match

Your Team Fit

503

Recruit median

460

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

Hope College

WomenMIAAD3

Match

Your Team Fit

503

Recruit median

470

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

University of Scranton

WomenLandmarkD3

Match

Your Team Fit

502

Recruit median

460

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

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.