Swimmer profile

Max Holthaus

Male15-16Powel Crosley, Jr. YMCAOH · CENTRAL

SR Rating

NCAA D1 cut anchored • 2026 season
age 16
Current (today)
758
D1 Mid-Major

Based on current PBs vs. NCAA D1 cut times.

  • #11650 Free SCY16:25.41779
  • #2500 Free SCY4:43.11757
  • #3200 Free SCY1:43.63745
  • #4100 Free SCY48.93658
Projected (age 17)
819
D1 Mid-Major

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

  • #11650 Free SCY15:54.79856
  • #2500 Free SCY4:37.32806
  • #3200 Free SCY1:41.42794
  • #450 Free SCY21.59729
College Ceiling (age 21)
900range 7581128
D1 Mid-MajorBlue Chip

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

  • #11650 Free SCY15:19.31959
  • #2500 Free SCY4:30.54868
  • #3200 Free SCY1:38.84858
  • #450 Free SCY20.64834
Coach viewPIe ≈ 20(1723)typical outcome D3 (75%)
Why the College Ceiling lineup differs: 50 Free 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 Max

Building toward recruiting peak — currently D1 Mid-Major.

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 (819 → D1 Mid-Major) is the more meaningful number for that window. Continue building broad event coverage — the top-4 weighting rewards multiple strong events.

What time drops unlock D1 Power 4

Each row shows the time required in that event alone to push SR Rating Current from 758 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 758 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 133 curated programs that actually fit. Use the picker below to evaluate any other school.

Pilot data

Grand Valley State University

MenGLIACD2

Match

Your Team Fit

989

Recruit median

970

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

McKendree University

MenGLVCD2

Match

Your Team Fit

989

Recruit median

900

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

Truman State University

MenGLVCD2

Match

Your Team Fit

989

Recruit median

910

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

Lynn University

MenSSCD2

Match

Your Team Fit

989

Recruit median

980

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

Saint Leo University

MenSSCD2

Match

Your Team Fit

989

Recruit median

900

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.