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Six-Stop Recruiting Blueprint

Your step-by-step path from recruiting questions to college commitment.

  1. 01 Learnthe process
    Know the Game Before You Play It
    3 more
    Why College Softball Is Worth PursuingUnderstanding the College Softball Recruiting LandscapeHow College Softball Coaches Build Their Rosters
    How Roster Limits and the Transfer Portal Affect High School Recruits
    3 more
    Are You Ready for College Softball Recruiting?The College Softball Recruiting TimelineNCAA Age-Based Eligibility Rules
    How Scholarships and Financial Aid Work
    1 more
    Recruiting Safety and Scam Awareness
    The Learn Library - Recource Center

    11 pages in this stop

  2. 02 Prepareget eligible
    Academic and Athletic Readiness
    3 more
    Grade-by-Grade Recruiting and Academic ChecklistAcademic Eligibility by DivisionNCAA Core Courses and Core-Course GPA
    NCAA Eligibility Center: When and How to Register
    4 more
    NAIA Eligibility and Play NAIA RegistrationTranscripts, Test Scores and Required RecordsAmateurism, Outside Competition and Eligibility RisksAcademic Merit Aid: Why Grades Matter Financially
    Admissions, FAFSA and Financial Aid Planning Calendar
    1 more
    Family Budget and True Cost Reality Check
    Athletic Development and Position Preparation
    4 more
    Arm Care, Injury Prevention and Return to PlayMental Performance and Managing the LoadChoosing Your Travel Ball ProgramBuilding Your Annual Recruiting Calendar

    16 pages in this stop

  3. 03 Buildyour profile
    Prepare to Be Evaluated
    11 more
    What College Coaches EvaluateWhat Coaches Evaluate by PositionPitchers: What Coaches EvaluateCatchers: What Coaches EvaluateMiddle Infielders: What Coaches EvaluateCorner Infielders: What Coaches EvaluateOutfielders: What Coaches EvaluateSlappers and Speed Athletes: What Coaches EvaluateUtility Players: What Coaches EvaluateMeasurable Benchmarks by DivisionStatistics and Measurables
    Creating an Effective Softball Skills Video
    4 more
    Position-by-Position Video Shot ListHow to Use YouTube for College Softball RecruitingGameChanger App for Softball RecruitingRecruiting Profile Content Checklist
    Build Your Recruiting Profile
    2 more
    Recruiting Profile Builder InstructionsCoach-Ready Profile Quality Checklist
    Social Media and Recruiting
    2 more
    Privacy and Safety Standards for MinorsRecruiting Profile Maintenance

    23 pages in this stop

  4. 04 Targetthe right schools
    Define Your College-Fit Criteria
    1 more
    Choosing the Right Division
    Find Your Best-Fit Division
    6 more
    College Division Comparison ChartWhy Division I May Be Right for YouWhy Division II May Be Right for YouWhy Division III May Be Right for YouWhy NAIA May Be Right for YouWhy JUCO May Be Right for You
    College Search Dashboard
    1 more
    College Search Dashboard Instructions
    How to Research a Softball Program
    5 more
    How to Read a College Softball RosterResearching Rosters and Recruiting NeedsBuilding and Prioritizing a Target ListHow Many Schools Should Be on Your List?Recruiting Contact Tracker

    17 pages in this stop

  5. 05 Connectwith coaches
    Your Outreach Starts Here
    8 more
    Outreach Readiness CheckWhat Coaches Are Evaluating During the Outreach PhaseCollege Recruiting QuestionnairesHow to Write a Coach Email That Actually Gets a ResponseEmail Templates for Every Stage of RecruitingSharing Your Schedule, Video and ProfileText Messages, Phone Calls and Social Media MessagesThe Follow-Up System
    Your First Call with a Coach
    4 more
    The Recruiting Conversations PlaybookHow to Recognize Genuine Coach InterestGetting Your High School and Travel Coach to Advocate for YouUnofficial Visits
    College Softball Camps-Choose, Impress, Follow Up
    4 more
    Showcases & Tournaments-Get Seen by the Coaches Who MatterYour Exposure Calendar and BudgetPost-Event Follow-Up PlanWhen Coaches Don't Respond
    Recalibrating: Late Recruiting and Expanding Your List
    1 more
    Athlete and Parent Communication Boundaries

    21 pages in this stop

  6. 06 Get Recruitedevaluate & commit
    Understanding Coach Interest, Roster Spots and Offers
    3 more
    Scholarship Offers & Commitments-What Comes NextVerbal Offers Versus Written AgreementsPreferred Walk-On and Roster-Spot Opportunities
    Official Visits
    5 more
    Questions to Ask Coaches, Players and AdmissionsEvaluating Program Culture and Coaching FitEvaluating a College Softball Scholarship OfferHow to Compare OffersUnderstanding Your Complete Financial Aid Package
    College Cost Comparison Tool
    2 more
    College Opportunity Comparison ScorecardBefore You Sign-The Complete Pre-Commitment Checklist
    Making Your Commitment
    4 more
    Understanding NIL for Softball FamiliesWhat to Do if the Coach Leaves or the Opportunity ChangesAfter the CommitmentRecruiting-to-Enrollment Checklist

    18 pages in this stop

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