Swimmer profile

Diego Hernandez-Salinas

Male15-16West Texas TyphoonBO · SOUTHERN

SR Rating

NCAA D1 cut anchored • 2026 season
Late developerage 16
Current (today)
537
Building Base

Based on current PBs vs. NCAA D1 cut times.

  • #1200 Breast SCY2:20.56547
  • #2100 Breast SCY1:04.63539
  • #3100 Free SCY52.90520
  • #450 Free SCY24.47501
Projected (age 17)
578
Building Base

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

  • #1100 Breast SCY1:02.77588
  • #2200 Breast SCY2:17.59583
  • #3100 Free SCY51.68558
  • #450 Free SCY23.85541
College Ceiling (age 21)
743range 537858
D2/D3 RealisticD1 Mid-Major

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

  • #1200 Back SCY1:51.81762
  • #2100 Breast SCY57.84751
  • #3200 Breast SCY2:09.62697
  • #4100 Free SCY48.43678
Coach viewPIe ≈ 61(4069)typical outcome D3 (93%)
Why the College Ceiling lineup differs: 200 Back 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 Diego

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 (578 → 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 537 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 Breast SCY2:20.562:08.88−11.68s
100 Breast SCY1:04.6359.19−5.44s

Best school matches

Top 5 of 126 curated programs that actually fit. Use the picker below to evaluate any other school.

Pilot data

Skidmore College

MenLiberty LeagueD3

Match

Your Team Fit

463

Recruit median

460

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

Carthage College

MenCCIWD3

Match

Your Team Fit

444

Recruit median

420

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

Wheaton College (IL)

MenCCIWD3

Safety

Your Team Fit

532

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

643

Recruit median

550

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

Washington College

MenCentennialD3

Safety

Your Team Fit

561

Recruit median

430

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.