Swimmer profile

Lance Cory

Male17-18Thundering Herd AquaticsWV · SOUTHERN

SR Rating

NCAA D1 cut anchored • 2026 season
Late developerage 17
Current (today)
456
Building Base

Based on current PBs vs. NCAA D1 cut times.

  • #1500 Free SCY5:31.66471
  • #2200 Free SCY2:01.74459
  • #3100 Free SCY56.49427
  • #450 Free SCY26.04415
Projected
456
Building Base

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

  • #1500 Free SCY5:31.66471
  • #2200 Free SCY2:01.74459
  • #3100 Free SCY56.49427
  • #450 Free SCY26.04415
College Ceiling (age 21)
854range 4561097
D1 Mid-MajorD1 Power 4

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

  • #1500 Free SCY4:25.10923
  • #2200 Free SCY1:38.74861
  • #3100 Free SCY47.14735
  • #4200 Back SCY1:56.11681
Coach viewPIe ≈ 74(5283)typical outcome D3 (80%)
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 Lance

Building Base recruit, peak window.

This is the recruiting window. Coaches are evaluating times within ~6 months of where you sit today. The College Ceiling range (456–1097) 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 D2/D3 Realistic

Each row shows the time required in that event alone to push SR Rating Current from 456 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 456 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 116 curated programs that actually fit. Use the picker below to evaluate any other school.

Pilot data

Swarthmore College

MenCentennialD3

Match

Your Team Fit

547

Recruit median

530

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

Washington College

MenCentennialD3

Match

Your Team Fit

471

Recruit median

430

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

Messiah University

MenMACD3

Safety

Your Team Fit

509

Recruit median

460

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

Millikin University

MenCCIWD3

Safety

Your Team Fit

454

Recruit median

390

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

Hobart College

MenLiberty LeagueD3

Safety

Your Team Fit

547

Recruit median

480

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.