Maine · YMCA
Long Reach Swim Club / Bath Area YMCABath, ME · College Swimming Commitments, Class of 2022–2026
In our data, 11 swimmers from the classes of 2022–2026 who trained at Long Reach Swim Club / Bath Area YMCA went on to college swimming: 2 D2, 9 D3, at 9 programs. The most common are Bates College, Bentley University, Bowdoin College.
Source: official 2026-27 and 2025-26 college rosters and public meet results
Updated October 7, 2026
Key facts
- 3 competed in the NESCAC, the conference with the most of its college swimmers.
- 4 chose colleges that admit fewer than 20% of applicants (U.S. College Scorecard).
- Of the 4 clubs in our data within 30 miles, it has the most college swimmers.
- Most of its college swimmers (9 of 11) went to NCAA Division III programs.
- 8 of its 11 college swimmers had freestyle as their best stroke before college.
- Its largest class in our data is the class of 2024, with 4 college swimmers.
Where Long Reach Swim Club / Bath Area YMCA swimmers race in college.
By division
By high school class
Strongest stroke before college
Raced here at 12 or younger.
Since age 12
64%
7 of 11 raced here at 12 or younger
Stayed
100%
7 of 7 stayed until college
Moved on
0
reached college from another club
Colleges Long Reach Swim Club / Bath Area YMCA swimmers attend.
| College | Division | Swimmers | Class of (swimmers) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bates College | D3 | 2 | 2024: 1, 2023: 1 | |
| Bentley University | D2 | 2 | 2025: 1, 2023: 1 | |
| Bowdoin College | D3 | 1 | 2025: 1 | |
| Colby College | D3 | 1 | 2024: 1 | |
| Grove City College | D3 | 1 | 2025: 1 | |
| Hobart William Smith Colleges | D3 | 1 | 2024: 1 | |
| Roger Williams University | D3 | 1 | 2022: 1 | |
| Widener University | D3 | 1 | 2026: 1 | |
| Worcester Polytechnic Institute | D3 | 1 | 2024: 1 |
College commitments by class.
| Class of | Swimmers | D1 | D2 | D3 | NAIA | Other | Colleges |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Widener University |
| 2025 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | Bentley University, Bowdoin College, Grove City College |
| 2024 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | Bates College, Colby College, Hobart William Smith Colleges, Worcester Polytechnic Institute |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Bates College, Bentley University |
| 2022 graduated 2026 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Roger Williams University |
Clubs near Long Reach Swim Club / Bath Area YMCA.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunrise Swim Club | Lewiston, ME | 22 mi | 7 | 5 |
| Kennebec Valley YMCA | Augusta, ME | 27 mi | 8 | 0 |
| Portland Porpoises | Portland, ME | 28 mi | 5 | 1 |
How Long Reach Swim Club / Bath Area YMCA compares.
National
#486
among clubs in our data
Maine
#1
of 13 Maine clubs in our data
Per member
21.2
college swimmers per 100 members
52 USA Swimming members · #3 in Maine
Frequently asked questions
How many Long Reach Swim Club / Bath Area YMCA swimmers have gone on to swim in college?In our data, 11 swimmers from the classes of 2022–2026 who trained at Long Reach Swim Club / Bath Area YMCA went on to college swimming: 2 D2, 9 D3, at 9 programs. The most common are Bates College, Bentley University, Bowdoin College.
Which colleges did Long Reach Swim Club / Bath Area YMCA swimmers commit to?9 college programs, led by Bates College, Bentley University, Bowdoin College. The full list by class is on this page.
How does Long Reach Swim Club / Bath Area YMCA compare with other clubs in Maine?In our data, Long Reach Swim Club / Bath Area YMCA ranks #1 among 13 Maine 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