Tagged With "D1 Recruiting"
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What exactly distinguishes "recruited" from "non-recruited"?
This thread got me wondering... I already posted my questions in that thread, but then later thought it might be better as its own thread.I understand that this process likely varies greatly for each player so I'm not expecting any earth-shattering...
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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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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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'09 D-1 son picked school for Coach--now leaving--
Hi- My son signed early to play D-1 this coming fall.The biggest part of his decision had to do with the Coach. They've had an ongoing coach-recruit relationship since the signing. We just found out that he is leaving the school which is heartbreaking...
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New Coach at Whitman College
Whitman College (Walla Walla, WA) recently named Jared Holowaty as their new baseball coach. Holowaty was an assistant at Maine and played at Eastern Connecticut State under his father Bill Holowaty, ECSU's highly successful coach for 41 years....
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Headfirst Showcase - Academic qualifications?
I'm a LHP and I will be going to the Headfirst Showcase for the first time in Richmond, Virginia. I do not have many substantial scores as of yet (only 1 SAT subject score) because I have not started junior year yet. I have a few questions regarding...
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Several questions (SAT scores, showcases, etc.)
I'm a LHP and I will be going to the Headfirst Showcase for the first time in Richmond, Virginia. I do not have many substantial scores as of yet (only 1 SAT subject score) because I have not started junior year yet. I have a few questions regarding...
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How do D1 programs treat out state tuition scholarships as it relates to the 11.7 ?
How do D1 colleges treat out of state scholarships as it applies to their 11.7 total? Meaning is tuition for public out state players considered roughly a 50% scholarship (even though dollar wise it may be more) thus leaving another half for the...
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How do D1's treat out state tuition scholarships as it applies to their 11.7 total?
How do D1 colleges treat out of state scholarships as it applies to their 11.7 total? Meaning is tuition for public out state players considered roughly a 50% scholarship (even though dollar wise it may be more) thus leaving another half for the...
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Calling the Coaches
I have a son that is being recruited, but I can't get him to call a coach.During his Sophmore season, he and I were told by several coaches and parents that he has a chance to play beyond high school. At that time, I was of the opinion that if he was...
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Furman University
Does anybody have any information on the school and the program? Also do they ever recruit kids from the north?
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Recruitable at top schools for pitching?
Hello, I am currently a high school sophomore (just turned 16) attending a very competitive public school. My GPA is currently around a 3.95 unweighted (school does not weight), and I'm taking the most advanced classes offered to me. I have yet to...
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Early Committ: What does that mean?
First, thank you "High School Baseball Web" community, and especially Mr Ford of PerfectGame.Today at the PerfectGame WWBA event in Marietta Georgia, my son was offered an incredible scholarship from a D1 program from an excellent academic school.This...
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Baseball Scholly Pulls Question...
. OK...Hearing about a rash of baseball $ scholarship pulls...with offers to stay and compete for the walk on positions...more than I've ever heard about in years past...The reason given being lack of performance and/or the numbers game...programs...
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D3 Recruiting Advice Please
My son (2010) is interested in playing college ball and after doing alot of internet research and taking a few campus trips has decided several of the D3 schools in the MIAC (Minnesota) and NWC (WA/OR) are good fits. He likes the idea of a small...
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Things I wish I knew about playing college baseball
I think that many on this forum are educated around the topic of recruiting but I felt compelled to share this nonetheless. Are you a high school baseball player with a dream of playing college baseball or a parent who wants to help your son...
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Letting foot off exposure recruitment gas pedal
Not sure if I'm going to explain myself correctly, but here goes. How do I keep my foot on the gas for my 2016's exposure recruitment profile. At the beginning, the excitement of learning the steps of this was new and interesting. Did research,...
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Advice for travel team summer 2014
My son is an 8th grader. He is a very good player on a .500-record AA 14u team here in our town. We have a good guy as coach, and most of the good local 13 and 14 year olds on our team already. And my son is having a good time...
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Virginia Tech
Hello everyone. I'm a 2016 HS grad. I had a successful Freshman year as a mostly pitcher only. I will be pitching this weekend at The Go Yard showcase at The Yankees facility in Trenton NJ. I did this also last fall at the beginning of Freshman year....
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Mount St. Marys---MD
Any info out there on this program. Past posts are from 2007. Really not much info. there. What level of D1 are they? How is the Conference they play in? They have a show case coming up. Does Coach use show cases to...
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NCAA Concludes Study On Ball Seams
http://www.baseballamerica.com/college/ncaa-concludes-study-on-ball-seams/ What does everybody hear think? Also mentioned in this article are possibly changing to the pro core as well. The pro core is harder and will cause the ball to have a...
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Recruiting ... smart kid
The Tennessee QB said he visited Notre Dame for three days and never met the head coach. He got the feeling he wasn't an A list recruit. He didn't say he got screwed by Notre Dame.
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Injury with offers pending
When a recruit with offers pending suffers an injury before he commits how do coaches usually respond? Our son broke his leg yesterday and had a surgical repair today. The surgeon says that our son should make a full recovery (unless there...
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How competitive is club baseball at big universities?
Do any of you have insight on club baseball? We are mostly looking at smaller schools where my son may be able to play ball and major in science or engineering, but would also like to keep some big D1 schools in mind. Are kids who have...
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New Bedford BaySox
Any one familiar with the team? I would be the 8th infielder.. Do they over recruit??
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Towson Baseball ..."permanently saved as any sport"
Towson Baseball has been saved on a go forward basis, great news for the program and their ability to recruit. The parents and the supporters of Towson baseball did an outstanding job of saving this program. I know it took a lot of hard work,...
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Secondary Defensive Position at Showcase for a Pitcher?
We are just beginning the recruiting process for our 15 year son (2016) who is a RHP. We are about to sign him up for a showcase and were wondering if we should sign him up for a secondary defensive position in addition to pitcher. He...
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Is there still time for 2015?
It seems as if at this point for 2015, should be committed somewhere ? Earlier post had said most colleges are done with their 2015's? If coaches were interested, would they have already contacted him? NCAA rules permit contact as a Junior or before?...
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Ivy League Recruiting
As a junior in HS, when is the typical time where a recruit is being told by an Ivy that they are seriously interested, etc., and will a recruit know in mid summer if an Ivy is really seriously interested, even well before time period of when likely...
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Questions about JUCOS
Hey, I'm a Junior in high school, from New England. I have a few questions on College ball, specifically JUCO'S. So, I am aware that there are different Divisions in JUCO ball (D1, D2 and D3). I was curious about how these Divisions are assigned, and...
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Dilemma - pay more to play.
Here is the scenario that my son has encountered as we approach the end of his high school playing days. He is not a D1 recruit. But this is what we're up against.These are real world figures. D2 - Cost of Attendance $34,000 per year - award of...
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2013 Mid-America Winter Showcase
2013 Mid America Winter ShowcaseNov 23rd, Kent State University Field House, Kent, Ohio. The 2013 Mid-America Winter Baseball Showcase is the premier winter event to be seen and evaluated by dozens of college recruiters and pro-scouts. Coaches...
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In The Box Academy Tryouts
In The Box Athletics is a performance facility in Sunnyvale (Just east of Mesquite) that mainly works with baseball players. Our goal is to improve players recruit-ability through increased athleticism. Think Michael Johnson Performance...
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JUCO Players, D I, II Coaches, summer ball
FYI, there is frequently confusion over the rules on JUCO's and summer ball. The NCAA has explained to the Valley League the following: JUCO players cannot play for a summer team that has any D I or D II coaches on its staff. Period. Even...
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2013 Mid America Winter Showcase in Kent, OH
2013 Mid America Winter ShowcaseNov 23rd, Kent State University Field House, Kent, Ohio. The 2013 Mid-America Winter Baseball Showcase is the premier winter event to be seen and evaluated by dozens of college recruiters and pro-scouts....
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Scout Baseball is Here
Scout Sports and Scout Baseball are very excited to announce our 2014 Baseball Schedule very soon. Your first stop to learn more about Scout Baseball should be: www.scout-baseball.com Over the past 3-years we have changed a sport. Your next...
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NLI and official acceptance into school
Does anyone know if you have to first be accepted into a school before the NLI can be offered to you or can the baseball coach offer the NLI without the admissions office officially notifying the recruit yet that he is accepted into the school or does...
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Early Commits/Ivy, Patriot, NESCAC
My son is a 2015. He is obsessed with following the early commits on Twitter on sites like PG, PBR, etc. when I see the early commits, I never seen to see early commits to Ivy, Patriot or high academic D3 schools. I know there has to be a reason for...
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Earlier recruiting commitments?
I started to post this as a reply to a thread listing 2016 recruits, but realized that would have been hijacking a good thread rightfully celebrating the accomplishments of some amazing baseball players. As seen at top programs like UVA,...
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Baseball rosters regional?
Hello! After going to multiple college baseball websites and looking at the rosters of these schools, it seems apparent that college baseball rosters (versus other sports) are dominated by kids from their state or close by. Is this...
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Looking at College Rosters
My son went to a showcase over the summer and remembers someone, could have been a coach or player, saying something about matching your present year in HS to the same year of someone's college year on the roster, to see what the needs of the team...
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Being Proactive
I see it all the time… high school student athletes wanting to play at the next level, but because the big D1 school doesn't recruit them and offer them a large scholarship, they feel they are at the end of the road. I am frustrated with the lack of information that H.S. guidance councilors are giving their student athletes, and even more frustrated (especially with the technology and ease of google) that the student athlete themselves are not being more proactive toward moving on. There are...
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How far out will big D1 schools recruit?
Do the top big schools already have kids "recruited" from 2015 class? If they have verbals already filling rosters for next few yrs out is there anyway kids can still make team and get money or would they just be prefered walk ons?
Why go to...
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Don't want to pay a company to help recruit - Question
I'm not looking to pay a recuiting service since my son (with our guidance) can do ourselves. My question is is the following: How do I post his "resume" online, and hyperlink to it in his emails. Is there a site where...
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Many college rosters have local kids
Noticed something I find a bit interesting. Welcome all of your thoughts.My 2016 getting quite a few camp invites for local and nationwide D1 schools. Many boast that their rosters a very heavily influenced and made up by kids that attend these...
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Michele Ambrosino
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Ivy League and JC
Do the Ivy League teams recruit Junior College players? And if so, is it very common?
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Academic versus athletic scholarships.
I think I've heard this mentioned but never had it clarified. But the "Endowed scholarship" post prompted my thought. I'm under the impression that a "typical" baseball scholarship is about 40% and I would assume that if a student's grades are "good"...