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Dowling Catholic RiptideWest Des Moines, IA · College Swimming Commitments, Class of 2022–2026
In our data, 3 swimmers from the classes of 2022–2026 who trained at Dowling Catholic Riptide went on to college swimming: 3 D3, at 2 programs. The most common are Loras College, Catholic University.
Source: official 2026-27 and 2025-26 college rosters and public meet results
Updated November 1, 2026
Key facts
- 2 of its 3 college swimmers went to Loras College, its most common destination in our data.
Where Dowling Catholic Riptide swimmers race in college.
By division
By high school class
Strongest stroke before college
Raced here at 12 or younger.
Since age 12
67%
2 of 3 raced here at 12 or younger
Stayed
13%
2 of 15 stayed until college
Moved on
13
reached college from another club
Colleges Dowling Catholic Riptide swimmers attend.
| College | Division | Swimmers | Class of (swimmers) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loras College | D3 | 2 | 2024: 1, 2023: 1 | |
| Catholic University | D3 | 1 | 2025: 1 |
College commitments by class.
| Class of | Swimmers | D1 | D2 | D3 | NAIA | Other | Colleges |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Catholic University |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Loras College |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Loras College |
Clubs near Dowling Catholic Riptide.
Clubs with audited pages within 30 miles, nearest first. Distance is straight-line between each club's main training site.
| Club | City | Distance | College swimmers | NCAA D1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Iowa Aquatics | Des Moines, IA | 4 mi | 16 | 7 |
| YMCA of Greater Des Moines / DSMY Marlins | Des Moines, IA | 5 mi | 30 | 21 |
| Cyclone Swim Club | Ames, IA | 30 mi | 18 | 9 |
How Dowling Catholic Riptide compares.
National
#1456
among clubs in our data
Iowa
#14
of 22 Iowa clubs in our data
Iowa Swimming
#14
of 27 clubs in our data for this region
Frequently asked questions
How many Dowling Catholic Riptide swimmers have gone on to swim in college?In our data, 3 swimmers from the classes of 2022–2026 who trained at Dowling Catholic Riptide went on to college swimming: 3 D3, at 2 programs. The most common are Loras College, Catholic University.
Which colleges did Dowling Catholic Riptide swimmers commit to?2 college programs, led by Loras College, Catholic University. The full list by class is on this page.
How does Dowling Catholic Riptide compare with other clubs in Iowa?In our data, Dowling Catholic Riptide ranks #14 among 22 Iowa clubs with college swimmers from the classes of 2022–2026, by number of college swimmers.
About this data. Club pages are published only after the data passes our audit. Figures are for reference only. How we count