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Great Lakes Sailfish SwimmingCleveland, OH · College Swimming Commitments, Class of 2022–2026
In our data, 8 swimmers from the classes of 2022–2026 who trained at Great Lakes Sailfish Swimming went on to college swimming: 2 D1, 1 D2, 5 D3, at 8 programs. The most common are Clarion University, DePauw University, Denison University.
Source: official 2026-27 and 2025-26 college rosters and public meet results
Updated October 7, 2026
Key facts
- 4 competed in the North Coast Conference, the conference with the most of its college swimmers.
- 2 chose colleges that admit fewer than 20% of applicants (U.S. College Scorecard).
- Most of its college swimmers (5 of 8) went to NCAA Division III programs.
- 6 of its 8 college swimmers had freestyle as their best stroke before college.
- Its college swimmers went to colleges in 6 states.
- Its largest class in our data is the class of 2025, with 4 college swimmers.
Where Great Lakes Sailfish Swimming swimmers race in college.
By division
By high school class
Strongest stroke before college
Raced here at 12 or younger.
Since age 12
13%
1 of 8 raced here at 12 or younger
Stayed
6%
1 of 18 stayed until college
Moved on
17
reached college from another club
Colleges Great Lakes Sailfish Swimming swimmers attend.
| College | Division | Swimmers | Class of (swimmers) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarion University | D2 | 1 | 2026: 1 | |
| DePauw University | D3 | 1 | 2023: 1 | |
| Denison University | D3 | 1 | 2025: 1 | |
| John Carroll University | D3 | 1 | 2025: 1 | |
| Northern Kentucky University | D1 | 1 | 2025: 1 | |
| Providence College | D1 | 1 | 2025: 1 | |
| Washington University in St Louis | D3 | 1 | 2024: 1 | |
| Wittenberg University | D3 | 1 | 2022: 1 |
College commitments by class.
| Class of | Swimmers | D1 | D2 | D3 | NAIA | Other | Colleges |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Clarion University |
| 2025 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | Denison University, John Carroll University, Northern Kentucky University, Providence College |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Washington University in St Louis |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | DePauw University |
| 2022 graduated 2026 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Wittenberg University |
Clubs near Great Lakes Sailfish Swimming.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Waves Aquatics | Chagrin Falls, OH | 1 mi | 20 | 5 |
| Life Time Ohio Swim Team | Beachwood, OH | 4 mi | 6 | 4 |
| North Coast Aquatic Team | Shaker Heights, OH | 6 mi | 7 | 1 |
| Lake Erie Silver Dolphins | Chagrin Falls, OH | 9 mi | 32 | 15 |
| Blazing Barracudas | Cleveland, OH | 12 mi | 22 | 11 |
| Rocket Swim Club | Brooklyn, OH | 16 mi | 9 | 5 |
| SwimUnited Swim Team | Strongsville, OH | 24 mi | 30 | 9 |
| Firestone Akron Swim Team | Akron, OH | 28 mi | 28 | 12 |
How Great Lakes Sailfish Swimming compares.
National
#686
among clubs in our data
Ohio
#31
of 64 Ohio clubs in our data
Per member
8.3
college swimmers per 100 members
96 USA Swimming members · #22 in Ohio
Frequently asked questions
How many Great Lakes Sailfish Swimming swimmers have gone on to swim in college?In our data, 8 swimmers from the classes of 2022–2026 who trained at Great Lakes Sailfish Swimming went on to college swimming: 2 D1, 1 D2, 5 D3, at 8 programs. The most common are Clarion University, DePauw University, Denison University.
Which colleges did Great Lakes Sailfish Swimming swimmers commit to?8 college programs, led by Clarion University, DePauw University, Denison University. The full list by class is on this page.
How does Great Lakes Sailfish Swimming compare with other clubs in Ohio?In our data, Great Lakes Sailfish Swimming ranks #31 among 64 Ohio 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