How to get Recruited:
NCAA Eligibility Center
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Required - Free: Click HERE
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You'll get a NCAA ID to share with coaches
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Request School Counselor to upload your current transcript annually
SAT/ACT
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SAT or ACT are required for most out of state, and many in-state private colleges
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Should be taken Junior Year
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PSAT - Spring Sophomore Year
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Sign up through HS School Counsler
How to Contact Coaches
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Have an online link to your athletic performance: Hudl, League data site, or social media
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Fill out 'prospect questionnaire' through schools website
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Write an email directly to coach stating: Who you are? What sport? Why you are interested? provide link to your bio.
Understand Core Requirements
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FASA Deadline - Required for Financial Aid
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NCAA DI & II Academic Standards
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DIII - Explore School's Website for their requirements
Other Resources
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Beware NSCA and other promotional organizations - These can be valuable but They Cost Money so only sign up if you need/can and if you are asked to pay for something, ask a coach why
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Plan campus tours and just walk on and introduce yourself to coaches