Tagged With "St Thomas Aquinas College D2"
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No weight conditioning. Is that normal?
Noticed that some D2 and D3 schools son has looked at do not have baseball specific trainers and players are on own to go to school gym when they can to work out. My ? What I'd they don't know what lifts are good and the ones to stay away from. have...
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Flat seam baseball - D2
Has anyone heard an official word on Division 2 using the flat seam baseball yet? I know D1 is adopting it, but have not seen official word on D2. My son says they are, but I'm not sure if he heard it about D1 and is thinking D2 will be...
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D 3 Progams
Anyone know anything about Roanoke, Lynchburg, McDaniel, any other suggestions. We have identified these among DIII schools to consider. My son is a very strong high school player and travel player but short in stature, which is limiting interest from D1 schools. We are from SE PA. Although plenty of players go D1 very few go High D1 and succeed. These three schools are a good academic fit. My son would be in the around the 25 th percentile regarding the SAT scores, and has a weighted 4.0 at...
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Next steps to take in looking for a college team?
Hello everyone, To those who have seen my previous posts, I'm a current college senior with one year of eligibility remaining at a Division 2 institution, and I'm looking for a place to play for the 2015-2016 school year, ideally, as a graduate...
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Sorting through the process
My 2015 good size catcher has gotten interest from small to mid D1 as well as D2 programs. Through email and phone call coaches have expressed their interest. Some have come to see his play on one or more occasion. A couple of coaches have called him just to see what is up and feed him all the right lines. “We hear good things about you” “ like your play” “one of our coaches has seen you play a couple of times and like what they see” only later when follow up they do not respond but days...
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USA events, schools, and travel
Edited: travel plans have finalized. Looking for information on North Carolina area D1 programs and Cary, NC USA tournament 17U NTIS (August 21-24). I have a few questions for the board and hope that some of you who've been or are in the...
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6 D1s on HS Team
Cool article, reminds me of our HS team with 5 D1s and a few more to sign before school is out. One 2015 D2 submarine pitcher, two 2016 D1 guys (1 of those may go Juco) and probably one more D1/D3 (w/ Brains) to sign late. All but 3 pitch. ...
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Transferring schools
Just wondering how the transfer process would work for a freshman player wanting to transfer from at D2 to a D1 program?
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d2 or d3
Son is a senior, 6', 180 lbs. 7.0 60 yard dash, 80-82 mph across infield. third baseman with good power. Does he sound like a D2 or D3 prospect, what exactly are they looking for in third baseman. My son is a pretty good overall athelete,...
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pitching velo to impress d1/d2/d3/juco
hello I am a 6'3 190 lb rhp currently i sit 80-83 but have been making some incredible pitching velo gains gained 6 mph since i started throwing last month and i will be attending a showcase this sunday. I am wondering what colleges will be looking...
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Are they really interested?
I recently attended a showcase with 8+ D1 schools there and many other D2's and 3's along with several NAIA and JUCO's. I received an email from a coach at one of the lower level D1's that was there expressing that they enjoyed watching me at the camp...
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Student Athlete World Showcase
Showcase your talents in front of Florida and Northeast college coaches. The STUDENT Athlete World team is founded by and made up of former college coaches with over 100 years of college coaching experience at the NCAA D1, D2, D3, and NAIA...
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Summer season before starting college
What type of team do you reccomend for the summer season following his senior year of high school? Is it necessary or beneficial to play on another high powered team that will travel all over doing tournaments playing other top teams. Or is playing on...
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Under recruited
Question is a 6'4" still growing RHP 2015 Grad. Velo 84 has 3 above average pitches as identified by several showcase camps, A team MVP 17U perfect game pitcher going to D2 on 100% Tuition scholarship under recruited?
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Should you advertise a willingness to walk on? How?
Suppose you are willing to give it a shot as a recruited walk on at a particular school. Should you advertise this fact to them? If so, how? Or does expressing upfront a willingness to walk on make you seem desperate? I ask...
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Classic molds of position body type still valid?
There is a HEATED debate going on about pitchers and how short is too short. Rather than hi-jack that thread I thought I would start my own. Many of us have seen the link to the NCSA site that details what D1, D2...etc. schools are looking for in a player. Here is the link for catcher: http://www.ncsasports.org/recr...ll-catchers-pop-time For those of you that didn't want to click on the link, here is what they say about what a D1 school is looking for in a catcher: Tier 1 Catcher: Physical...
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best college baseball facilities
Went with my son to south carolina last year for a pitching camp. Beautiful facilities. Very impressive. This is catching fire n Iw at the college level. They are realizing more and more that attracts recruits like a moth to a flame. Kind of like...
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Low offer
Would love to get the groups' thoughts on this, as we are dumbfounded. Recently returned from official visit. Son is 2015 grad. D2 state school, which would be junior's first choice. Great baseball program, top in their conference....
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2014 Arizona Senior Fall Classic
Anybody else headed to the Senior Fall Classic tomorrow? My guy is looking forward to it. Been in communication with several schools -- mostly D3's but also one D1 and a couple of D2's. Unfortunately, he's still...
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Showcasing beyond ability
In my son's journey he only did two individual showcases. One of them was very local. I had seen several of the kids play school ball and travel before and knew of many more. Of the kids I had seen play before a couple seemed to showcase beyond their...
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What does this mean?
My son played D2 ball this year. While occasionally he would face upper 80s or 90 the majority of pitching was 80-85 and relied on breaking stuff to get the out. He was second on his team in hitting but did not have the offensive year he...
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2014 MLB Draft breakdown
Does anyone know or know how to figure out the breakdown of the draft in terms of how many players were out of HS, D1, D2, D3, NAIA, JUCO? I'm curious about the mix.
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Coach texting son today...He thinks he messed up
A D2 college coach was texting my son today. Asking him several questions. Who else is contacting you? Who are you playing for this summer? What will be your deciding factors on why you would choose a school? My son wasn't around me and was out with...
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Best route for a high skill, but physically underdeveloped player: D3 or JC?
My question is is prompted by an evaluation we just got from coaches at a top D2 program -- one that regularly is a contender for championship of its very tough conference and also for the D2 regionals and world series. It sort of crystalized for me...
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2015 Summer Ball
Hello, I'm a current redshirt freshman for a D2 school in West Virginia and I'm having an issue with finding a team for next summer. My coach doesn't help new players find summer teams so it's been a little difficult on my end to find a team. I am...
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Conversion to Sidearm pitching in college
My son is a sophomore JC RHP. During his freshman year he experienced ups and downs during the season (like a lot of young pitchers) but pitched well enough to receive (today) a very good offer from an NAIA as a starter. However, his...
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Christian Brothers University
I know the program has not been very competitive but it plays in a very tough d2 conference. Does anyone have any information regarding the program, coaches, etc. and how far they are from being competitive.
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Christian Brothers University
I know the program has not been very competitive but it plays in a tough d2 conference. Does anyone have any information regarding the program, coaches, etc. and how far they are from being competitive
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Christian Brothers University - Memphis
I know the program has not been very competitive but it plays in a very tough d2 conference. Does anyone have any information regarding the program, coaches, etc. and how far they are from being competitive
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TX JUCOs
Sophomore year is ending and we're currently compiling a list of schools (D1, D2 and JUCO) to start contacting. Don't know much about JUCOs in Texas. We're looking preferably for Div. 1 JUCO's with good baseball programs and good facilities (have...
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Too small
im a 5'7 1st baseman but im strong and have some pop. 460 avg, 4hrs, and 24 rbis on jv. i hit a bomb 370 ft yesterday. am i 2 small to play 1st in college like d2 d3 juco.
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NAIA Letter of Intent
Question about LOI. My son is being recruited by a local NAIA school and they'd like him to sign a Letter of Intent next week; also has just been recently contacted by D2 school in the South who have requested transcripts, stats, baseball video, and...
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Northeast D2 Tournament Teams Set
Northeast Regional at Rindge, New Hampshire1. *Franklin Pierce 40-102. New Haven 35-103. Massachusetts-Lowell 36-124. Southern Connecticut State 33-175. Dominican (New York) 40-166. Dowling 30-13Good Luck to all!Go Chargers! Hopefully the Rain stays...
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NYCBL
Does anybody know anything about this league? All I know is that it is mostly D2 and D3 players and the PGCBL branched off of it.. Would like to know if scouts attend games a lot. I am waiting until after the spring season to see if I can get a tryout...
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Waterloo Bulldogs Week of April 8
Waterloo Bulldogs Baseball Week of April 8, 2006 The Bulldogs started off the month of April on a good note taking a game to 9 innings with Nashville to win on April 1st at Waterloo. Winning 2-1 Dallas Beard took the win with two innings pitched in...
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Parents/Future Collegiate Players ENTER: Re Saint Michael's College Baseball
To All Aspiring Collegiate Baseball Players—My name is Matt Byrne and I pitched for Saint Michael’s College (D 2 , Vermont) from 1998-2002. Roughly 10 yrs ago I was in the tough position many of you were in—choosing the right...
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Saint Michael's College Baseball (STEP INSIDE!)
To All Aspiring Collegiate Baseball Players—My name is Matt Byrne and I pitched for Saint Michael’s College (D 2 , Vermont) from 1998-2002. Roughly 10 yrs ago I was in the tough position many of you were in—choosing the right...
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Who would you put on this list?
Help me cut to the chase a bit fella's: Please name some schools that fit the following profile:1. Solid, committed baseball program with nice facilities and a well-liked coaching staff.2. Warm (eastern) part of the country - NC, SC, GA, FL etc....3....
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Today will be interesting
My eldest's son's team will be facing off in the first game of a doubleheader against Kyle Jones.Kyle broke the D2 record for consecutive scoreless innings - 48 in a row - and his streak is still alive. Broke Danny Cox's record (former MLB...
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UPDATES: On local college players around the country.
We have a thread on who the D1 players are,now lets update their achievements, and D2 and D3 player's as well.For instance, Kevin Dubler hit HR #2 last night and went 3-5 with 3 RBI leading NIU over Central Michigan.Joe Dunnigan continue's his hot...
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Grades to play JuCo
Greetings,I know that grades are everything, but what are the standards for playing at a JC? Does one just have to meet the entrance requirements? I know that you need to meet a sliding scale for DI and D2.Son tries, but just is not a model student. I...
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Central FL College Showcase
Cape Coast Canes Showcase EventPurpose: To allow area scouts and college coaches to attend a player showcase set up by Cape Coast Canes coaches. The workout will run similar to a pro workout and will reflect a player’s ability to play the game...
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Central Florida Baseball Showcase
Cape Coast Canes Showcase EventPurpose: To allow area scouts and college coaches to attend a player showcase set up by Cape Coast Canes coaches. The workout will run similar to a pro workout and will reflect a player’s ability to play the game...
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Columbus State
Won a D2 national championship a few years back. Anyone have any thoughts on the program?
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What to do?
I've been reading this site for awhile, since I have been at the recruiting age. I've learned a lot, but have 1 serious question. I am a 2010, Lhp and 1B. I throw 83-85,hit 87. I have a very good, not great bat, but real good eye-hand coordination and...
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SAS: Student Athlete Showcase
Does anyone have information, experience, feedback on this requiting service? Our son is a D2 level (possible D1) player. Thanks.
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2010 graduate in Texas
I am a senior this coming school year on our varsity baseball team. I am hoping to continue to play through college. I am aware for myself that it would be at a junior college, D2, etc. The question I have is: I have my college classes paid for with...