Swimmer profile

Ellie Mink

Female17-18Jenks Trojan Swim ClubOK · CENTRAL

SR Rating

NCAA D1 cut anchored • 2026 season
Late developerage 18
Current (today)
755
D1 Mid-Major

Based on current PBs vs. NCAA D1 cut times.

  • #1200 Free SCY1:54.93774
  • #250 Free SCY24.54748
  • #3500 Free SCY5:14.34735
  • #4100 Free SCY54.05727
Projected
755
D1 Mid-Major

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

  • #1200 Free SCY1:54.93774
  • #250 Free SCY24.54748
  • #3500 Free SCY5:14.34735
  • #4100 Free SCY54.05727
College Ceiling (age 21)
784range 755838
D1 Mid-Major

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

  • #1200 Free SCY1:53.75799
  • #2100 Fly SCY56.98783
  • #3500 Free SCY5:10.11766
  • #450 Free SCY24.54748
Coach viewPIe ≈ 20(1723)typical outcome D3 (61%)
Why the College Ceiling lineup differs: 100 Fly 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 Ellie

D1 Mid-Major recruit, D1 Mid-Major ceiling.

Recruiting window is active. Your optimistic ceiling projects to D1 Mid-Major territory through college junior year. The modest 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 D1 Power 4

Each row shows the time required in that event alone to push SR Rating Current from 755 to 950, 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 755 all the way to 950. The gap from D1 Mid-Major to D1 Power 4 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 162 curated programs that actually fit. Use the picker below to evaluate any other school.

Pilot data

Carthage College

WomenCCIWD3

Safety

Your Team Fit

488

Recruit median

430

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

Widener University

WomenMACD3

Safety

Your Team Fit

484

Recruit median

420

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

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

WomenLiberty LeagueD3

Safety

Your Team Fit

596

Recruit median

480

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

Drew University

WomenLandmarkD3

Safety

Your Team Fit

537

Recruit median

400

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

Swarthmore College

WomenCentennialD3

Safety

Your Team Fit

705

Recruit median

540

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.