How to Get Recruited

In today's episode, I am joined by Sara Parson, assistant coach and recruiting coordinator at the University of Louisiana to break down what playing at a mid-major DI school looks like, how she approaches recruiting, and how to find the college that's the right fit for you, on and off the court.You can follow Sara on instagram here and on TikTok here.

In this episode of the How to Get Recruited Podcast, I share advice that I learned directly from college coaches this past summer at USAV and AAU nationals. We talk about the 5th year rule change, what coaches look for as they are recruiting athletes, when they want to hear from you, and so much more!

You sent the emails. You filled out the questionnaires. Maybe you even had a great conversation, and then...nothing.In this episode, we’re breaking down exactly what it means when a college coach stops responding (and what it doesn’t mean), plus the step-by-step plan to get back on their radar without hurting your chances.If you’re a high school volleyball player or parent navigating the recruiting process, this is a must-listen.Inside this episode:The real reasons college coaches “ghost” recruitsHow long you should wait before following upWhat to say (and NOT say) in your follow-up emailsHow to tell if a coach is still interestedWhen it’s time to move on and refocus your effortsTune in to learn how to take control of your recruiting journey, stay confident, and keep moving forward, even when coaches go quiet.

In this episode, I sit down with Sadie Scoville, a recent graduate of Colorado Mesa University. We talk through her experience as a 4-year college volleyball player, the recruiting process, growth on social media, NIL/Brand deals, and finding your motivation to become the best athlete you can be.You can connect with Sadie here:Instagram & TikTok

Ever wondered what Power 4 Conferences are, or what it takes to play there? In today's episode, I break down exactly what the Power 4 Conferences are and how recruiting looks different at these schools. We talk through the physicality and athleticism of the athletes being recruited to these schools, the different recruiting timelines for these coaches, and what your athlete needs to do if it's their goal to play at this level.