Swimmer profile

Niko Le

Male15-16Sacramento Aquatics ClubSN · WESTERN

SR Rating

NCAA D1 cut anchored • 2026 season
Late developerage 15
Current (today)
443
Building Base

Based on current PBs vs. NCAA D1 cut times.

  • #1500 Free SCY5:35.19456
  • #2200 Free SCY2:03.52440
  • #350 Free SCY25.81427
  • #4100 Free SCY57.03415
Projected (age 17)
549
Building Base

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

  • #1100 Breast SCY1:02.65591
  • #250 Free SCY23.81543
  • #3500 Free SCY5:26.28495
  • #4100 Free SCY55.45452
College Ceiling (age 21)
834range 443886
D1 Mid-Major

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

  • #1100 Breast SCY51.411070
  • #250 Free SCY21.27762
  • #3500 Free SCY5:14.21554
  • #4100 Free SCY53.32508
Coach viewPIe ≈ 90(68100)
Why the College Ceiling lineup differs: 100 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 Niko

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 (549 → Building Base) 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 443 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.

No single-event drop within reachable bounds gets 443 all the way to 600. The gap from Building Base to D2/D3 Realistic 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 122 curated programs that actually fit. Use the picker below to evaluate any other school.

Pilot data

Coe College

MenARCD3

Safety

Your Team Fit

440

Recruit median

380

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

Union College (NY)

MenLiberty LeagueD3

Safety

Your Team Fit

595

Recruit median

480

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

Hartwick College

MenEmpire 8D3

Safety

Your Team Fit

486

Recruit median

370

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

Washington College

MenCentennialD3

Safety

Your Team Fit

548

Recruit median

430

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

Alfred University

MenEmpire 8D3

Safety

Your Team Fit

509

Recruit median

390

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.