Swimmer profile

Luke Vatev

Male17-18Hornet Age Group Swim ClubIL · CENTRAL

SR Rating

NCAA D1 cut anchored • 2026 season
Late developerage 17
Current (today)
1022
D1 Power 4

Based on current PBs vs. NCAA D1 cut times.

  • #1200 Back SCY1:40.851039
  • #2200 Fly SCY1:43.161018
  • #3100 Back SCY46.171008
  • #4200 Free SCY1:34.66977
Projected
1022
D1 Power 4

You're at or past recruiting peak. SR Projected here equals SR Current — no forward projection is applied past age 17.

  • #1200 Back SCY1:40.851039
  • #2200 Fly SCY1:43.161018
  • #3100 Back SCY46.171008
  • #4200 Free SCY1:34.66977
College Ceiling (age 21)
1167range 10221167
Blue Chip

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

  • #1100 Fly SCYCONF43.801167
  • #2100 Free SCYCONF40.421167
  • #3200 Free SCYCONF1:29.231167
  • #450 Free SCYCONF18.461166
Coach viewPIe ≈ 1(03)typical outcome D1 (100%)
Why the College Ceiling lineup differs: 100 Fly SCY, 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 Luke

D1 Power 4 recruit, peak window.

This is the recruiting window. Coaches are evaluating times within ~6 months of where you sit today. The College Ceiling range (1022–1167) shows the projected upside through college junior year — useful for "where will I be when it counts most" conversations.

Maturity context: Your late-developer trajectory matters here — make sure coaches understand you're still on the upslope. Bring growth-rate and recent improvement data to recruiting visits.

What time drops unlock Blue Chip

Each row shows the time required in that event alone to push SR Rating Current from 1022 to 1100, 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 Back SCY1:40.851:35.12−5.73s
200 Fly SCY1:43.161:37.19−5.97s
100 Back SCY46.1740.49−5.68s

Best school matches

Top 5 of 133 curated programs that actually fit. Use the picker below to evaluate any other school.

Pilot data

Drury University

MenGLVCD2

Match

Your Team Fit

1238

Recruit median

1160

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

Nova Southeastern University

MenSSCD2

Match

Your Team Fit

1238

Recruit median

1150

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

University of Missouri

MenSECD1

Match

Your Team Fit

1096

Recruit median

1050

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

Duke University

MenACCD1

Match

Your Team Fit

1096

Recruit median

1000

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

University of Kentucky

MenSECD1

Match

Your Team Fit

1096

Recruit median

1030

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.