Recruiting: Notes from the Philly Lacrosse Showcase

Joe Santoloquito November 21st, 2010

An occasional blustery wind and chilly temperatures didn’t deter a large group of coaches, players and parents from attending the second-annual Philly Lacrosse Showcase at Episcopal Academy Saturday afternoon.

The event has grown in a year’s time, with 332 players involved from 17 states, including five [...]

NLI Signing Period: Big East Signees Analysis

Ty Xanders November 12th, 2010

The National Letter of Intent period began Wednesday, and for the next week we’ll run a new feature listing commits for each conference with brief notes on each program. These are only the commitments that are set in stone and confirmed – so if you [...]

This summer has brought a new challenge as I began the process of building and recruiting for a brand new NCAA D3 program at Rosemont College near Philadelphia. I have seen many, many talented players from NJ over the last couple of months and we are still looking for talented players that can help us [...]

ESPN RISE: How do you determine what level of lacrosse you are best suited to play?

Kevin Corrigan, Notre Dame
“Start sending tape out to coaches and see what the response is. Send your tape out to three Top 10 D-I programs and a couple Top 20 programs and a couple of D-III programs. [...]

8:27 AM Thursday April 15, 2010 
by Jodi Glickman Brown

Last week, I wrote a post on How to Ask for a Reference Letter which gave three steps for asking for (and getting!) a great letter of recommendation. The second, and arguably most important step, is to provide a template for your reviewer of what you’d like [...]

Recruiting Definitions

Contact
A contact occurs any time a coach has any face-to-face contact with you or your parents off the college’s campus and says more than hello. A contact also occurs if a coach has any contact with you or your parents at your high school or any location where you are competing or practicing.

Contact Period [...]

NCAA Division I Men’s Lacrosse Recruiting Calendar

August 1, 2010 through August 2, 2011

(See NCAA Division I Bylaw 13.17.5 for men’s lacrosse calendar formula)

(a) August 1-2, 2010:

Contact Period

(b) August 3-9, 2010:

Quiet Period

(c) August 10-31, 2010:

(d) September 1 through October 31, 2010,

Dead Period Contact Period (No Evaluations)

(e) November 1-23, 2010, [except for (1) [...]

” I highly recommend that all athletes and parents possibly interested in playing college athletics attend.”

- Coach Green

Playing Sports in College – Your Guide to Becoming an NCAA Athlete
The MHS Guidance Department will host its third annual presentation outlining the do’s and don’ts of becoming a college athlete this Thursday night, October 21 at [...]

NCAA Eligability – Path to Student Athlete Experience