Virginia · YMCA
Cavalier Aquatics/Piedmont Family YMCACharlottesville, VA · College Swimming Commitments, Class of 2022–2026
In our data, 28 swimmers from the classes of 2022–2026 who trained at Cavalier Aquatics/Piedmont Family YMCA went on to college swimming: 20 D1, 8 D3, at 18 programs. The most common are College of William & Mary, University of Virginia, University of Lynchburg.
Source: official 2026-27 and 2025-26 college rosters and public meet results
Updated October 7, 2026
Key facts
- 7 competed in the ACC, the conference with the most of its college swimmers.
- 2 went to Ivy League programs.
- 15 chose colleges that admit fewer than 20% of applicants (U.S. College Scorecard).
- 50% of its college swimmers stayed in Virginia for college.
- Most of its college swimmers (20 of 28) went to NCAA Division I programs.
- Its college swimmers went to colleges in 10 states.
- Its largest class in our data is the class of 2026, with 7 college swimmers.
Where Cavalier Aquatics/Piedmont Family YMCA swimmers race in college.
By division
By high school class
Strongest stroke before college
Raced here at 12 or younger.
Since age 12
71%
20 of 28 raced here at 12 or younger
Stayed
80%
20 of 25 stayed until college
Moved on
5
reached college from another club
Colleges Cavalier Aquatics/Piedmont Family YMCA swimmers attend.
| College | Division | Swimmers | Class of (swimmers) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of William & Mary | D1 | 4 | 2026: 2, 2025: 1, 2023: 1 | |
| University of Virginia | D1 | 4 | 2026: 1, 2025: 1, 2024: 1, 2022: 1 | |
| University of Lynchburg | D3 | 3 | 2024: 2, 2022: 1 | |
| Boston College | D1 | 2 | 2026: 1, 2025: 1 | |
| Washington & Lee University | D3 | 2 | 2026: 2 | |
| Brown University | D1 | 1 | 2024: 1 | |
| Chatham University | D3 | 1 | 2024: 1 | |
| Davidson College | D1 | 1 | 2026: 1 | |
| Duke University | D1 | 1 | 2023: 1 | |
| Florida Gulf Coast University | D1 | 1 | 2023: 1 | |
| George Mason University | D1 | 1 | 2024: 1 | |
| Gettysburg College | D3 | 1 | 2023: 1 | |
| Harvard University | D1 | 1 | 2025: 1 | |
| New York University | D3 | 1 | 2022: 1 | |
| Northeastern University | D1 | 1 | 2022: 1 | |
| Towson University | D1 | 1 | 2025: 1 | |
| University of Minnesota | D1 | 1 | 2023: 1 | |
| University of Southern California | D1 | 1 | 2022: 1 |
College commitments by class.
| Class of | Swimmers | D1 | D2 | D3 | NAIA | Other | Colleges |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | College of William & Mary (2), Washington & Lee University (2), Boston College, Davidson College, + 1 more |
| 2025 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Boston College, College of William & Mary, Harvard University, Towson University, + 1 more |
| 2024 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | University of Lynchburg (2), Brown University, Chatham University, George Mason University, + 1 more |
| 2023 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | College of William & Mary, Duke University, Florida Gulf Coast University, Gettysburg College, + 1 more |
| 2022 graduated 2026 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | New York University, Northeastern University, University of Lynchburg, University of Southern California, + 1 more |
Clubs near Cavalier Aquatics/Piedmont Family 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Battlefield Area Star Swimmers | Charlottesville, VA | 3 mi | 9 | 4 |
How Cavalier Aquatics/Piedmont Family YMCA compares.
National
#135
among clubs in our data
Virginia
#10
of 52 Virginia clubs in our data
Per member
9.4
college swimmers per 100 members
298 USA Swimming members · #7 in Virginia
Frequently asked questions
How many Cavalier Aquatics/Piedmont Family YMCA swimmers have gone on to swim in college?In our data, 28 swimmers from the classes of 2022–2026 who trained at Cavalier Aquatics/Piedmont Family YMCA went on to college swimming: 20 D1, 8 D3, at 18 programs. The most common are College of William & Mary, University of Virginia, University of Lynchburg.
Which colleges did Cavalier Aquatics/Piedmont Family YMCA swimmers commit to?18 college programs, led by College of William & Mary, University of Virginia, University of Lynchburg. The full list by class is on this page.
How does Cavalier Aquatics/Piedmont Family YMCA compare with other clubs in Virginia?In our data, Cavalier Aquatics/Piedmont Family YMCA ranks #10 among 52 Virginia 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