Tagged With "Post Grad or Juco"
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Recruiting Underclassmen
Now that major colleges are looking for commitments much earlier than in he past, be careful out there! Just last week, we received another example of what can and does happen to several young underclassmen. Good young player...
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After JuCo
Did the search and wanted to gets some imput from parents that have been there and done that since topic has not really been updated. My 2015 LHP is a tweener, has been told more than a few times if he were 83-85 fb he would already be...
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Metro Scout League Week 1 Review
Please see below the week 1 recap of the Metro Scout League. We will list the scouts that attended, pitcher velo's and the Hog-Pogs-and Dogs for the week. We will also add this weeks highlight video. If you and your son have time and want to...
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2 big coaching changes today
Indiana's Tracy Smith to AZ State and Ole' Miss Cliff Godwin to East Carolina. I can see Smith to ASU....I live in Ohio and Indiana's (heck, the entire Midwest) weather just isn't conducive to baseball. Don't quite get the Godwin...
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Perfect Game events
Excuse my ignorance right off the bat but I was wondering how I could get my son to participate in one of these top showcase events?? Do they have regional tryouts to get an invite?? I live in Illinois and was wondering if they have anything in my...
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Thanks PGStaff his 60 time has never been better
I'll cut to the chase at the top of this posting. If you are looking to improve you or your son's 60 time go to the PerfectGame website and search using "Run Faster" and click on the articles tab. Scroll down and read the article "Do you want to run a...
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No solid offers yet
Almost ready to hit the panic button. My son has really busted it and worked hard for this and I can see him being crushed if he gets no offers. He has people telling him not to worry its going to happen but nothing has yet. He is a 2015 grad and has...
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EvoShield Canes Tryouts, Fall 2014
The Evoshield Canes will be hosting Fall tryouts for for fall of 2014 and Summer of 2015. We are looking for grad years 2016, 2017, & 2018. Register at canesbaseball.net DeMatha / Riverdale Park – Riverdale, MD – July 23 – 10:30a m Leesville Road HS – Raleigh, NC – July 29 – TBD Riverbend HS – Fredericksburg, VA – July 29 - 10:30a m DeMatha / Riverdale Park – Riverdale, MD – August 5 – 10:30a m AC FLORA – COLUMBIA, SC – AUGUST 5 – 9:30a m Leesville Road HS – Raleigh, NC – August 9 – TBD...
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EvoCanes Fall tryouts
The Evoshield Canes will be hosting Fall tryouts for for fall of 2014 and Summer of 2015. We are looking for grad years 2016, 2017, & 2018. Register at canesbaseball.net DeMatha / Riverdale Park – Riverdale, MD – July 23 – 10:30a m Leesville Road HS – Raleigh, NC – July 29 – TBD Riverbend HS – Fredericksburg, VA – July 29 - 10:30a m DeMatha / Riverdale Park – Riverdale, MD – August 5 – 10:30a m AC FLORA – COLUMBIA, SC – AUGUST 5 – 9:30a m Leesville Road HS – Raleigh, NC – August 9 – TBD...
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Tryout - EvoShield Canes
The Evoshield Canes will be hosting Fall tryouts for for fall of 2014 and Summer of 2015. We are looking for grad years 2016, 2017, & 2018. Register at canesbaseball.net DeMatha / Riverdale Park – Riverdale, MD – July 23 – 10:30a m Leesville Road HS – Raleigh, NC – July 29 – TBD Riverbend HS – Fredericksburg, VA – July 29 - 10:30a m DeMatha / Riverdale Park – Riverdale, MD – August 5 – 10:30a m AC FLORA – COLUMBIA, SC – AUGUST 5 – 9:30a m Leesville Road HS – Raleigh, NC – August 9 – TBD...
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EvoShield Canes Tryout
The Evoshield Canes will be hosting Fall tryouts for for fall of 2014 and Summer of 2015. We are looking for grad years 2016, 2017, & 2018. Register at canesbaseball.net DeMatha / Riverdale Park – Riverdale, MD – July 23 – 10:30a m Leesville Road HS – Raleigh, NC – July 29 – TBD Riverbend HS – Fredericksburg, VA – July 29 - 10:30a m DeMatha / Riverdale Park – Riverdale, MD – August 5 – 10:30a m AC FLORA – COLUMBIA, SC – AUGUST 5 – 9:30a m Leesville Road HS – Raleigh, NC – August 9 – TBD...
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EvoShield Canes Tryouts, Fall 2014
The Evoshield Canes will be hosting Fall tryouts for for fall of 2014 and Summer of 2015. We are looking for grad years 2016, 2017, & 2018. Register at canesbaseball.net DeMatha / Riverdale Park – Riverdale, MD – July 23 – 10:30a m Leesville Road HS – Raleigh, NC – July 29 – TBD Riverbend HS – Fredericksburg, VA – July 29 - 10:30a m DeMatha / Riverdale Park – Riverdale, MD – August 5 – 10:30a m AC FLORA – COLUMBIA, SC – AUGUST 5 – 9:30a m Leesville Road HS – Raleigh, NC – August 9 – TBD...
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Desperate Times / Desperate Measures
Here is the scenario: 2015 had very good HS season - Some solid recognition - Team advanced deep into playoffs limiting early summer exposure - injured early in summer missed 2 key events - all star game - area code tryouts - has played well...
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Desperate Times / Desperate Measures
Here is the scenario: 2015 had very good HS season - Some solid recognition - Team advanced deep into playoffs limiting early summer exposure - injured early in summer missed 2 key events - all star game - area code tryouts - has played well since...
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JUCO Player
I was able to be a part of a discussion recently that I will refer to as the JUCO discount. Basically what the person was saying is that JUCO players are not looked at as having proved themselves because of the level of competition they face and that...
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Not having a good season.
My son is a 2015 grad. He is a catcher and LF when not catching with a strong bat. He has played Legion travel ball since we has 11 years old and joined the Senior team last season as a 15 year old. Batted just under 400 for the season and...
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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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The process
Have been reading here, for several years. Young (16y/o) 2016 has been reading for @ 6months. Handles his baseball journey and business, for the most part.The legal stuff he runs by us 1st. Replies to colleges, we have discussed before he hits send,...
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JUCO's
First post here, this question has been on my mind for a while now and here it is. Would committing to a JUCO and then transferring to a four year school affect your chances in this job market instead of going a full four years at a...
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Should I /son be worried/wary?
D3 Assistant coach calls son last night and after 1hr conversation offers son a roster spot for 2016 sight unseen. Coach mentioned he had seen video of son and had heard of him after a showcase during the past summer. Son is a 2015 grad....
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JUCO Roster deadline...
Anyone know what the deadline date is for them to set their rosters? Son's JUCO making some tough decisions right now, getting another D1 transfer and need to trim 2 spots. Just curious to know when they have to finalize. Thanks
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Options?
What college options would be available to a 2015 RHP who is relatively unknown due to minor injuries occurring at the worst possible times if he goes to the pre-draft showcase and hits 90-91 with a very sharp curveball? Son is 602/170 with a...
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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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JV TEAMS
Do all divisions(D1,2,3, NAIA, Juco) have JV baseball programs? If so do most recruited freshman end up playing JV ball for the first year?
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Summer college league
My son a 2015 grad was offered a spot and just received a contract to play in a college summer league. just wondering what the typical cost is and what does that usually include. Thanks
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Marshals 15U, 16U, 17U, 18U Tryouts Posted
www.mckinneymarshals.com TRYOUTS: 15U, 16U, 17U, 18U Tryouts for our 15,16,17,and 18U Marshals HS program teams for the Summer of 2015 will be held on the following dates. Sunday, December 14 from 2:00 - 4:00 p.m. WHERE: Clark High School...
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Marshals 15U, 16U, 17U, 18U Tryouts Posted
www.mckinneymarshals.com TRYOUTS: 15U, 16U, 17U, 18U Tryouts for our 15,16,17,and 18U Marshals HS program teams for the Summer of 2015 will be held on the following dates. Sunday, December 14 from 2:00 - 4:00 p.m. WHERE: Clark High School...
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JUCO Redshirt
My son is a freshmen at a JC. Team is stacked with sophomores. Only two freshmen were designated to spring team. Son was listed to Redshirt. Looking for input on this situation. Does it hurt future recruiting chances? If he does redshirt, should he...
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Tommy John Recovery
My son had TJ surgery in July 2013 following his Senior year of HS. He had previously signed a D1 JUCO scholarship so he injury redshirted last year. Started pitching again last spring and had shoulder stiffness. Doc said that shoulder couldn’t keep up with stronger elbow. Anyway after shoulder subsided he threw a few innings in local college summer league but velocity was 80-82. Pitched fall ball at the JUCO and that is where he his velocity was sitting. He threw harder than that when he...
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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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college eligiblity
Can a player in JUCO do a workout for professional teams? My son has been asked to hit for some scouts and his JUCO coach is worried about eligibility. He says you can't tryout. But I thought this was just a look to see if they would like to draft him...
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Unsigned 2015 Grads - Tryout
TCS Post Grad is having 4 FREE tryouts in January for 2015 graduates. Jan. 17th - San Antonio Area - DBAT San Antonio Indoor Jan. 18th - Houston Area - Premier Baseball of TX Indoor Jan. 24th - Austin Area - DBAT Pflugerville Indoor Jan....
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Which High School ?
First post but been around the site often over the last year. A very valuable resource that I am very thankful for! My oldest (2020) will be entering HS in fall of 2016. Great student and awesome baseball player. He has ambition to play HS...
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Best college camps
On another thread I had mentioned a camp I take my son to that is hosted by a major D1 but includes coaches from a wide range of levels from juco on up. It gives you a chance to build a relationship with coaches from all levels so that when your time...
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Moving up
My cousin's son is 14u but is a 2017 grad so when would be the most approximate time to move up into your graduation year? I've never had this problem with my sons.
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Swing analysis request
Hi, It is cold and rainy outside, so did a little hitting off the tee. Would really appreciate any thoughts/comments on swing. 2017 grad. http://www.ubersense.com/video/view/abuqeD3D?e=1350558
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College Baseball Camp/Workout- Wilmington NC
Visit www.coastalathletics.net for more information!! When : Saturday, January 17th Times: 1st Session- 10:00am-1:00pm (Pitchers/Catcher & Hitting) 2nd Session- 2:00pm-5:00pm (Fielding and Hitting) Ages: High School Location: Coastal Athletics Facility Address: 2049 Corporate Drive South Wilmington NC 28405 Cost: $125.00 Per Session or $240.00 for Both Sessions Sign Ups: Call 910-452-5838 or Email: fletcher@coastalathletics.net Note: Players will complete a...
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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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Attending a university while playing for a juco?
So I was talking to a few players that attend one of the local JC's near me and they told me that they attend Arizona State while also playing for the juco (so apparently you can do that). I was considering doing that myself, but am not sure if I...
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Parental Hold-back year.. NCAA rule???
I'm being told my 6th grader (now in 11u and a 2021 grad) needs to be held back before entering 8th grade as NCAA rules (I may have that wrong - it might only be some state rules) disallow a HS and or college redshirt year if parents hold back their...
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AZ Senior Fall Classic- AZ T-Rex Baseball Roster Spots available
AZ T-Rex Baseball Club has been invited to play in the AZ Senior Fall Classic October 8-12. Please contact Rex Gonzalez (rex@trexbaseball.com) for more information and to request a roster spot. Please include: Player name, 1st Position,...
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Is HSBBW moving to CBBW?
Not that I mind, but it sure seems this site has moved to being about 60/40 HSBB/CBB. I get it that once you get comfortable on a site like this where you know lots of people and enjoy a certain shall we say social standing, its difficult to move to a more appropriate site where the discussions would be much more about the level of ball your child is playing. When I 1 st started posting here, the main draw was that I didn’t have to wade through the tons of posts newbies make and could...
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Real interest or not? Who should contact who 1st?
For the record kid is 2016 grad Regarding initial emails stating "you have been noticed and viewed by our coaching staff" To better gauge their interest. Should kid contact the coach? Seems to me if they were truly interested they would...
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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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JUCO Recruiting
My son is currently at a juco, and plans to transfer to 4 year after the spring. He has a few schools in mind that he thinks fit him both academically and athletically, but he hasn't received much playing time at this point and hasn't been seen by...
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2015 Recruiting
In our area the expectation is that around 200 2015’s will play college baseball somewhere. Around 15% have committed so far. Maybe not D1 so much but the JuCo’s, DII’s, etc. are just heating up. I expect a lot of commitments in the next month and recruiting will continue into next summer. Point being is that there is still a lot of recruiting going on for 2015’s so don’t get discouraged – but get to work! 2015 RHP son committed to a JuCo (one of the best in the country). Had some DI sniffs...
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Lakeland Tournament 10/24- ?
JUCO All Star/HS Fall Showcase in Lakeland Beautiful day for a fall game. Son was invited to play with a team in Jupiter, after the weekend this team now seems to be on the bubble for Jupiter. Someone mentioned the...
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2015 Grad RHP (85/86 mph) - No Offer Yet, and What To DO
Hi, My son is a RHP with max FB velocity at 85/86 mph touched one time at 88 mph with GPA 4.75 (UW GPA 4.0) and SAT 2020 in CA, I would appreciate if some would help my questions: 1st Q: My son's got some interests (being considered a top...
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HS Grad on College Summer Teams
Any opinions or experience with placing High School players on a Collegiate Summer Team summer before leaving for college? My son Is interested in next season.
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Post Grad Prep School with baseball
I am looking for a list of good post grad prep/high school with a solid baseball program. Does anyone have such a list? Priorities are academics, structure and baseball.