The college baseball recruiting landscape today is more dynamic and complex than ever, and frankly, it can feel like a moving target for families. I've seen firsthand how the NCAA Transfer Portal has dramatically reshaped roster management, often leading coaches to prioritize experienced college players over high school recruits, especially at the Division I level. This means that while talent remains crucial, proactive communication and strategic exposure are absolutely non-negotiable for high school players hoping to get noticed. Between tightened roster spots, earlier commitments for top prospects, and the sheer volume of athletes vying for limited opportunities, it's clear that navigating this process without expert guidance can be incredibly challenging. From understanding academic eligibility requirements to identifying the right showcase events and initiating effective outreach, every step demands a precise and informed approach to truly stand out.
At RCC, I simplify the complex college recruiting journey into five strategic steps. First, I advise you and your athlete, setting realistic expectations and guiding informed decisions about the best academic and athletic fits. Second, I create a compelling, personalized sports resume designed to instantly show college coaches that your student-athlete is an ideal addition to their program and school. Third, I then actively promote your athlete by personally reaching out to college coaches and recruiting coordinators via email, text, and phone, providing a clear picture of their strengths. Finally, I help you showcase your athlete by advising on the most impactful events and prospect camps to maximize their exposure at desired institutions, ultimately helping them move to the next level.