Missouri · Ozark Swimming
West Plains WavesWest Plains, MO · College Swimming Commitments, Class of 2022–2026
In our data, 5 swimmers from the classes of 2022–2026 who trained at West Plains Waves went on to college swimming: 1 D1, 3 D2, 1 NAIA, at 5 programs. The most common are Delta State University, Midway University, Northern Kentucky University.
Source: official 2026-27 and 2025-26 college rosters and public meet results
Updated October 7, 2026
Key facts
- Most of its college swimmers (3 of 5) went to NCAA Division II programs.
- 5 of its 5 college swimmers had freestyle as their best stroke before college.
Where West Plains Waves swimmers race in college.
By division
By high school class
Strongest stroke before college
Raced here at 12 or younger.
Since age 12
60%
3 of 5 raced here at 12 or younger
Stayed
100%
3 of 3 stayed until college
Moved on
0
reached college from another club
Colleges West Plains Waves swimmers attend.
| College | Division | Swimmers | Class of (swimmers) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta State University | D2 | 1 | 2026: 1 | |
| Midway University | NAIA | 1 | 2023: 1 | |
| Northern Kentucky University | D1 | 1 | 2026: 1 | |
| Rockhurst University | D2 | 1 | 2024: 1 | |
| Southwest Baptist University | D2 | 1 | 2024: 1 |
College commitments by class.
| Class of | Swimmers | D1 | D2 | D3 | NAIA | Other | Colleges |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Delta State University, Northern Kentucky University |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Rockhurst University, Southwest Baptist University |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Midway University |
How West Plains Waves compares.
National
#1001
among clubs in our data
Missouri
#14
of 24 Missouri clubs in our data
Per member
12.5
college swimmers per 100 members
40 USA Swimming members · #2 in Missouri
Frequently asked questions
How many West Plains Waves swimmers have gone on to swim in college?In our data, 5 swimmers from the classes of 2022–2026 who trained at West Plains Waves went on to college swimming: 1 D1, 3 D2, 1 NAIA, at 5 programs. The most common are Delta State University, Midway University, Northern Kentucky University.
Which colleges did West Plains Waves swimmers commit to?5 college programs, led by Delta State University, Midway University, Northern Kentucky University. The full list by class is on this page.
How does West Plains Waves compare with other clubs in Missouri?In our data, West Plains Waves ranks #14 among 24 Missouri clubs with college swimmers from the classes of 2022–2026, by number of college swimmers.
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