Swimmer profile

Ainsley Buerger

Female15-16Germantown Academy Aquatic ClubMA · EASTERN

SR Rating

NCAA D1 cut anchored • 2026 season
Late developerage 16
Current (today)
697
D2/D3 Realistic

Based on current PBs vs. NCAA D1 cut times.

  • #1500 Free SCY5:19.24702
  • #21650 Free SCY18:31.02698
  • #3200 Free SCY1:59.47689
  • #4400 IM SCY4:47.88680
Projected (age 17)
732
D2/D3 Realistic

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

  • #11650 Free SCY18:06.36746
  • #2500 Free SCY5:14.33735
  • #3200 Free SCY1:58.39708
  • #4400 IM SCY4:46.76688
College Ceiling (age 21)
864range 697946
D1 Mid-Major

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

  • #11650 Free SCY17:00.20901
  • #2200 Breast SCY2:18.33855
  • #3500 Free SCY5:01.00837
  • #4200 Free SCY1:55.44764
Coach viewPIe ≈ 33(2737)typical outcome D3 (75%)
Why the College Ceiling lineup differs: 200 Breast 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 Ainsley

Building toward recruiting peak — currently D2/D3 Realistic.

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 (732 → D2/D3 Realistic) 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 D1 Mid-Major

Each row shows the time required in that event alone to push SR Rating Current from 697 to 750, 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
500 Free SCY5:19.245:00.89−18.35s
1650 Free SCY18:31.0217:26.82−64.20s
200 Free SCY1:59.471:44.78−14.69s

School matches

School matches activate once your SR Rating is published. The curated set spans NCAA D1 P5 programs in this pilot, with the school list growing as we expand coverage.