Swimmer profile

Isaac Paulson

Male15-16Yankton Swim TeamSD · CENTRAL

SR Rating

NCAA D1 cut anchored • 2026 season
Late developerage 16
Current (today)
522
Building Base

Based on current PBs vs. NCAA D1 cut times.

  • #150 Free SCY23.99531
  • #2100 Free SCY52.59530
  • #3200 Free SCY1:57.95505
  • #4100 Fly SCY59.73460
Projected (age 17)
589
Building Base

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

  • #1200 Free SCY1:50.65612
  • #2100 Free SCY50.98581
  • #350 Free SCY23.32578
  • #4100 Fly SCY57.34520
College Ceiling (age 21)
864range 522969
D1 Mid-MajorD1 Power 4

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

  • #1200 Free SCY1:32.531046
  • #2100 Free SCY46.73755
  • #350 Free SCY21.55733
  • #4100 Fly SCY51.16732
Coach viewPIe ≈ 61(4069)typical outcome D3 (93%)

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What this means for Isaac

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 (589 → Building Base) 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 522 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
50 Free SCY23.9921.57−2.42s
100 Free SCY52.5947.27−5.32s

Best school matches

Top 5 of 116 curated programs that actually fit. Use the picker below to evaluate any other school.

Pilot data

Swarthmore College

MenCentennialD3

Safety

Your Team Fit

670

Recruit median

530

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

Washington College

MenCentennialD3

Safety

Your Team Fit

570

Recruit median

430

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

Messiah University

MenMACD3

Safety

Your Team Fit

610

Recruit median

460

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

Hobart College

MenLiberty LeagueD3

Safety

Your Team Fit

670

Recruit median

480

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

Vassar College

MenLiberty LeagueD3

Safety

Your Team Fit

641

Recruit median

440

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.