Ben Messer

Mage 15MIDCAC

51 plausible swims · 12 meets · 2024-10-05 → 2026-05-31

Personal records

EventCourseBest CutDateMeet
50 Freestyle SCY 26.94 B+0.15s to BB·+4.35s to Sectionals 2026-04-25 A3 Spring Off the Blocks 2026 venue
100 Freestyle SCY 59.74 B+0.95s to BB·+10.75s to Sectionals 2026-04-25 A3 Spring Off the Blocks 2026 venue
200 Freestyle SCY 2:10.26 B+1.87s to BB·+22.77s to Sectionals 2026-04-25 A3 Spring Off the Blocks 2026 venue
500 Freestyle SCY 6:01.23 B+11.74s to BB·+68.34s to Sectionals 2025-11-07 25th Annual A3 Red, White, and Blue Classic venue
50 Backstroke SCY 38.76 +6.07s to B·+14.27s to Sectionals 2024-12-07 DCAC Going the Distance venue
100 Backstroke SCY 1:18.84 +9.35s to B·+22.75s to Sectionals 2025-02-16 2025 Life Time Michigan Last Chance venue
200 Backstroke SCY 2:52.74 +20.95s to B·+51.35s to Sectionals 2024-12-07 DCAC Going the Distance venue
50 Breaststroke SCY 35.24 B+0.45s to BB·+8.05s to Sectionals 2025-10-18 2025 WMS Boo Bash venue
100 Breaststroke SCY 1:18.97 +0.38s to B·+15.38s to Sectionals 2025-10-19 2025 WMS Boo Bash venue
200 Breaststroke SCY 3:05.75 +14.26s to B·+47.16s to Sectionals 2024-11-09 24th Annual Tyr Red, White, and Blue Classic venue
50 Butterfly SCY 30.56 B+0.47s to BB·+6.87s to Sectionals 2025-10-19 2025 WMS Boo Bash venue
100 Butterfly SCY 1:13.24 +4.55s to B·+19.25s to Sectionals 2025-04-27 2025 DCAC Spring Off The Block venue
100 Individual Medley SCY 1:09.06 2026-04-25 A3 Spring Off the Blocks 2026 venue
200 Individual Medley SCY 2:46.23 +12.04s to B·+45.24s to Sectionals 2024-11-09 24th Annual Tyr Red, White, and Blue Classic venue
100 Freestyle LCM 1:12.74 +0.05s to B·+16.15s to Sectionals 2025-06-01 2025 PCC Cruisin into Summer venue
200 Freestyle LCM 2:29.84 B+1.25s to BB·+26.35s to Sectionals 2026-05-31 2026 PCC Cruisin into Summer venue
400 Freestyle LCM 5:03.03 BB+10.94s to A·+40.84s to Sectionals 2026-05-29 2026 PCC Cruisin into Summer venue
50 Breaststroke LCM 41.44 B+1.85s to BB·+9.45s to Sectionals 2026-05-31 2026 PCC Cruisin into Summer venue
50 Butterfly LCM 35.57 B+1.68s to BB·+8.18s to Sectionals 2026-05-31 2026 PCC Cruisin into Summer venue

Cuts are USA Swimming single-age motivational standards (B → AAAA) at age 15.

National cuts (Sectionals → Nationals) are the current-season meet qualifying times for the swimmer's zone and age group; ✓ marks the hardest cut already achieved.

Fastest relay legs

LegCourseTime StartRelayDateMeet
50 Freestyle SCY 28.56 flying 200 Free Relay (leg 3) 2025-02-22 2025 Lake Erie Regional Meet
100 Freestyle SCY 1:04.81 flying 400 Free Relay (leg 3) 2025-10-18 2025 WMS Boo Bash
50 Breaststroke SCY 35.09 flying 200 Medley Relay (leg 2) 2025-10-18 2025 WMS Boo Bash

Reconstructed from relay split marks. Flat = lead-off (comparable to individual times); flying starts run ~0.5–0.7s fast and are not PRs.

IMX / IMR

IMX 15-16 · SCY

1331 points (4/6 events — incomplete)

EventTime Points
500 FR SCY 6:01.23 447
200 BK SCY 2:52.74 263
200 BR SCY 3:05.75 306
200 IM SCY 2:46.23 315
200 FL SCY 0
400 IM SCY 0

IMR 15-16 · SCY

1773 points (5/5 events)

EventTime Points
200 FR SCY 2:10.26 479
100 BK SCY 1:18.84 265
100 BR SCY 1:18.97 389
100 FL SCY 1:13.24 325
200 IM SCY 2:46.23 315

Scored against AAAA motivational base times: ordering is exact, absolute points run ~25% above the official USA Swimming scale.

PR splits

100 Freestyle SCY 59.74

28.67
31.07

Front half 28.67s · back half 31.07s

200 Freestyle SCY 2:10.26

30.18
33.69
33.77
32.62

Front half 63.87s · back half 66.39s

200 Backstroke SCY 2:52.74

39.11
43.11
43.58
46.94

Front half 82.22s · back half 90.52s

100 Breaststroke SCY 1:18.97

37.71
41.26

Front half 37.71s · back half 41.26s

200 Breaststroke SCY 3:05.75

42.50
47.96
47.83
47.46

Front half 90.46s · back half 95.29s

100 Butterfly SCY 1:13.24

33.91
39.33

Front half 33.91s · back half 39.33s

100 Individual Medley SCY 1:09.06

33.59
35.47

Front half 33.59s · back half 35.47s

200 Individual Medley SCY 2:46.23

35.22
45.13
50.18
35.70

Front half 80.35s · back half 85.88s

100 Freestyle LCM 1:12.74

33.46
39.28

Front half 33.46s · back half 39.28s

200 Freestyle LCM 2:29.84

34.90
38.91
39.12
36.91

Front half 73.81s · back half 76.03s

400 Freestyle LCM 5:03.03

32.89
37.83
38.41
39.34
39.19
39.64
38.95
36.78

Front half 148.47s · back half 154.56s

Progression

Faster times are higher. One card per event, all courses & history.

50 Freestyle SCY 26.94 6 swims
100 Freestyle SCY 59.74 8 swims
200 Freestyle SCY 2:10.26 2 swims
500 Freestyle SCY 6:01.23 4 swims
50 Backstroke SCY 38.76 1 swim
100 Backstroke SCY 1:18.84 2 swims
200 Backstroke SCY 2:52.74 1 swim
50 Breaststroke SCY 35.24 3 swims
100 Breaststroke SCY 1:18.97 5 swims
200 Breaststroke SCY 3:05.75 2 swims
50 Butterfly SCY 30.56 4 swims
100 Butterfly SCY 1:13.24 3 swims
100 Individual Medley SCY 1:09.06 1 swim
200 Individual Medley SCY 2:46.23 2 swims
100 Freestyle LCM 1:12.74 1 swim
200 Freestyle LCM 2:29.84 2 swims
400 Freestyle LCM 5:03.03 1 swim
50 Breaststroke LCM 41.44 1 swim
50 Butterfly LCM 35.57 2 swims