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Hickory Willow Swim AssociationPalos Hills, IL · College Swimming Commitments, Class of 2022–2026
In our data, 9 swimmers from the classes of 2022–2026 who trained at Hickory Willow Swim Association went on to college swimming: 6 D1, 2 D3, 1 NAIA, at 5 programs. The most common are Eastern Illinois University, Saint Louis University, Albion College.
Source: official 2026-27 and 2025-26 college rosters and public meet results
Updated October 7, 2026
Key facts
- 4 of its 9 college swimmers went to Eastern Illinois University, its most common destination in our data.
- 4 competed in the Summit Conference, the conference with the most of its college swimmers.
- Most of its college swimmers (6 of 9) went to NCAA Division I programs.
- 8 of its 9 college swimmers had freestyle as their best stroke before college.
- Its largest class in our data is the class of 2025, with 5 college swimmers.
Where Hickory Willow Swim Association swimmers race in college.
By division
By high school class
Strongest stroke before college
Raced here at 12 or younger.
Since age 12
33%
3 of 9 raced here at 12 or younger
Stayed
60%
3 of 5 stayed until college
Moved on
2
reached college from another club
Colleges Hickory Willow Swim Association swimmers attend.
| College | Division | Swimmers | Class of (swimmers) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Illinois University | D1 | 4 | 2025: 2, 2023: 2 | |
| Saint Louis University | D1 | 2 | 2025: 1, 2022: 1 | |
| Albion College | D3 | 1 | 2025: 1 | |
| Campbellsville University | NAIA | 1 | 2022: 1 | |
| St. Norbert College | D3 | 1 | 2025: 1 |
College commitments by class.
| Class of | Swimmers | D1 | D2 | D3 | NAIA | Other | Colleges |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | Eastern Illinois University (2), Albion College, Saint Louis University, St. Norbert College |
| 2023 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Eastern Illinois University (2) |
| 2022 graduated 2026 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Campbellsville University, Saint Louis University |
Clubs near Hickory Willow Swim Association.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LYONS Aquatic Club | La Grange, IL | 9 mi | 6 | 1 |
| Hinsdale Swim Club | Hinsdale, IL | 10 mi | 37 | 25 |
| FMC Aquatic Club | Westmont, IL | 12 mi | 59 | 36 |
| Hornet Swim Club | Downers Grove, IL | 12 mi | 13 | 3 |
| Team Millennium | Oak Park, IL | 13 mi | 4 | 0 |
| Lincoln Way Swim Association | New Lenox, IL | 13 mi | 12 | 3 |
| M3 Aquatics | Chicago, IL | 15 mi | 7 | 0 |
| Chicago Wolfpack Aquatic Club | Chicago, IL | 15 mi | 31 | 16 |
How Hickory Willow Swim Association compares.
National
#612
among clubs in our data
Illinois
#25
of 74 Illinois clubs in our data
Per member
5.2
college swimmers per 100 members
173 USA Swimming members · #25 in Illinois
Frequently asked questions
How many Hickory Willow Swim Association swimmers have gone on to swim in college?In our data, 9 swimmers from the classes of 2022–2026 who trained at Hickory Willow Swim Association went on to college swimming: 6 D1, 2 D3, 1 NAIA, at 5 programs. The most common are Eastern Illinois University, Saint Louis University, Albion College.
Which colleges did Hickory Willow Swim Association swimmers commit to?5 college programs, led by Eastern Illinois University, Saint Louis University, Albion College. The full list by class is on this page.
How does Hickory Willow Swim Association compare with other clubs in Illinois?In our data, Hickory Willow Swim Association ranks #25 among 74 Illinois 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