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Playing College Sports
Information to help you find the program that best fits you
Richard Ng; Resource Coordinator
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Sophomore Year HS• Start to look at schools that interest you or are
recruiting you• Start to look at NCAA / NAIA Resources
– NCAA eligibility Center http://web1.ncaa.org/ECWR2/NCAA_EMS/NCAA.html – NAIA eligibility Center http://www.playnaia.org/
• Junior College Programs– National Junior College Athletic Association NJCAA.org– California Community College Athletic Association
cccaasports.org
• Take the PSAT• Join a Club Team
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Junior Year HS• Take the SAT’s/ACT by Spring• Keep up grades• Make sure you are taking NCAA core courses• Learn recruiting timeline – (especially for NCAA)• Start to Create Recruiting Profile
– Start to record statistics– Include video of summer club sports after Sophmore
year
• Contact or Start to Interact with Coaches– Coaches can not contact you
• Play in showcase games
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Senior Year• SAT should be taken by December
• Make sure you are qualified– Must be qualified by February if Coaches are
looking at you for best scholarship chances
• You can call coaches as often as you like– Contact coaches of schools where you can
realistically play
• Do not go into a Senior slump and let your grades slip!
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Create Recruiting Profile• Recruiting profile should include:
– Statistics – Athletic Awards– Video Highlights
• Video can be edited at home, school, or contact a local company and see if you can get a discount
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What Program Fits You Best?
• Is the team looking for your position in your graduating class?
• Potential of playing time
• Analyze Scholarship Offer (Learn Scholarship breakdown)
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Scholarship Breakdown (NCAA)Baseball
• NCAA DI Programs– Partial or Full Scholarships
• NCAA DII Programs– Full or Partial Scholarships; most often partial
or none
• NCAA DIII– No Athletic Scholarships; scholarships made
up from academic and financial based grants
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Scholarship Breakdown (NAIA)
• NAIA Athletics do not offer full scholarships but often have blocks of money set aside from financial aid directed to athletics
• NAIA schools are often very generous with funding and financial aid
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Scholarship Breakdown (JC)
• CA JC (CCCAA) do not offer athletic scholarships– Offer need based money only if school has non-state
based grants– Few have housing
• NJCAA (JC outside CA)– Full, Partial, or none– Many use WUE Exchange (Western Undergraduate
Exchange) cutting down on costs. Take cost of housing into consideration
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Questions
• A lot of the information is available on the websites of the NCAA, NAIA, NJCAA, or CCCAA
• Get your parents and coaches involved. The more of pro-active you are the better chance of getting noticed by coaches.
• Contact us at First Contact Sports if you have questions. [email protected]