Swimmer profile

Nora Barnello

Female17-18Syracuse ChargersNI · EASTERN

SR Rating

NCAA D1 cut anchored • 2026 season
Late developerage 18
Current (today)
599
Building Base

Based on current PBs vs. NCAA D1 cut times.

  • #150 Free SCY26.12621
  • #2100 Free SCY57.77595
  • #3200 Free SCY2:06.78577
  • #4500 Free SCY5:47.90542
Projected
599
Building Base

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

  • #150 Free SCY26.12621
  • #2100 Free SCY57.77595
  • #3200 Free SCY2:06.78577
  • #4500 Free SCY5:47.90542
College Ceiling (age 21)
700range 599785
D2/D3 RealisticD1 Mid-Major

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

  • #1200 Free SCY1:57.84718
  • #250 Free SCY25.16694
  • #3100 Free SCY54.94692
  • #4500 Free SCY5:29.33639
Coach viewPIe ≈ 49(3056)typical outcome D3 (82%)

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What this means for Nora

Borderline D2/D3 Realistic recruit — D1 Mid-Major ceiling.

Recruiting window is active. Your Current (599) is just 1 points below the D2/D3 Realistic threshold — effectively a D2/D3 Realistic caliber recruit for evaluation purposes. Your optimistic ceiling projects to D1 Mid-Major territory through college junior year. The meaningful gap between Current and Ceiling reflects college-years upside coaches should weigh in their evaluation — particularly if biological maturation is still ongoing.

Maturity context: Data flags continued improvement well past age 15 — bring this trajectory to recruiting visits as part of the evaluation story.

What time drops unlock D2/D3 Realistic

Each row shows the time required in that event alone to push SR Rating Current from 599 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 SCY26.1226.09−0.03s
100 Free SCY57.7757.69−0.08s
200 Free SCY2:06.782:06.35−0.43s
500 Free SCY5:47.905:44.61−3.29s

Best school matches

Top 5 of 160 curated programs that actually fit. Use the picker below to evaluate any other school.

Pilot data

Messiah University

WomenMACD3

Match

Your Team Fit

508

Recruit median

470

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

Carthage College

WomenCCIWD3

Match

Your Team Fit

472

Recruit median

430

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

Albion College

WomenMIAAD3

Match

Your Team Fit

466

Recruit median

430

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

Widener University

WomenMACD3

Match

Your Team Fit

424

Recruit median

420

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

Marywood University

WomenCSACD3

Match

Your Team Fit

407

Recruit median

380

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.