Swimmer profile

Eli Ettinger

Male15-16Lakeside Aquatic ClubNT · SOUTHERN

SR Rating

NCAA D1 cut anchored • 2026 season
Late developerage 16
Current (today)
599
Building Base

Based on current PBs vs. NCAA D1 cut times.

  • #1100 Free SCY50.10613
  • #250 Free SCY23.07597
  • #3400 IM SCY4:31.58578
  • #4200 Free SCY1:53.17572
Projected (age 17)
701
D2/D3 Realistic

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

  • #1100 Back SCY51.74716
  • #250 Free SCY21.90698
  • #3400 IM SCY4:16.67684
  • #4100 Free SCY48.82662
College Ceiling (age 21)
1144range 5991166
Blue Chip

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

  • #1100 Back SCYCONF43.981166
  • #2100 Breast SCYCONF50.191150
  • #3400 IM SCY3:39.141100
  • #450 Free SCY18.951078
Coach viewPIe ≈ 50(3156)typical outcome D3 (89%)
Why the College Ceiling lineup differs: 100 Back SCY, 100 Breast SCY are improving fastest vs. the NCAA D1 cut, so they rank into the top 4 at age 21 even though they aren't in today’s top 4. That’s a real recruiting signal — shows which events project as the strongest college pathway.

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What this means for Eli

Building toward recruiting peak — currently Building Base.

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 (701 → 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 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
100 Free SCY50.1050.01−0.09s
50 Free SCY23.0723.03−0.04s
400 IM SCY4:31.584:30.27−1.31s
200 Free SCY1:53.171:51.72−1.45s

Best school matches

Top 5 of 127 curated programs that actually fit. Use the picker below to evaluate any other school.

Pilot data

Loras College

MenARCD3

Match

Your Team Fit

428

Recruit median

410

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

Fairleigh Dickinson-Florham

MenMACD3

Safety

Your Team Fit

428

Recruit median

380

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

Skidmore College

MenLiberty LeagueD3

Safety

Your Team Fit

535

Recruit median

460

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

Union College (NY)

MenLiberty LeagueD3

Safety

Your Team Fit

568

Recruit median

480

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

University of Scranton

MenLandmarkD3

Safety

Your Team Fit

577

Recruit median

450

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.