Phoenixville, PA – January, 2016 – Black Bear Lacrosse Club and SportsRecruits have reached an agreement on a club integration, it was announced today. As part of the agreement, Black Bear LC players will receive access to the innovative suite of tools provided by the recruiting platform.
“We are extremely excited about our integration with SportsRecruits,” said Bryan Churchey, Co-Director of Black Bear Lacrosse Club. “We feel this will benefit not only from the lacrosse aspect, but also the academic and character pieces that are essential in a family finding the best fit school for them.”
SportsRecruits is an online platform built specifically for high school players to assist them in streamlining their recruiting process. The platform and tools offered assist high school student-athletes in taking charge of their own recruitment.
“We are so excited to work with Black Bear,” said SportsRecruits Director Will Amling. “Their priorities with their student-athletes align so well with ours, and we are excited to assist them in furthering their mission with the tools our platform offers.”
“The biggest thing that attracted us to SportsRecruits was how they focused on every aspect of recruiting, not just the lacrosse piece,” added Churchey. “We try to build the athletic skill set, character, and academic profile’s of our players as a club and SportsRecruits puts a strong emphasis on those areas as well. Their software allows our players and parents to look at every aspect of a school and find the best fit for their family academically and athletically.”
Black Bear LC focuses on teaching, harping on the fundamentals while also assisting student-athletes in college recruiting process.
“This platform will allow our club and our families to be more proactive in their sons recruiting process, have access to more information about the recruiting process to make better decisions for their families, and it will allow our club to monitor and stay on top of every players progress while also offering our incite and suggestions based on what they are looking for and who is actively recruiting them”,
About Black Bear Lacrosse Club
Black Bear’s travel program has five outstanding HS Head Coaches who are on the field teaching their members the right way to play, preparing them to compete at the next level and helping them with the college recruiting process. The coaching staff is rounded out with former pro and college players with decades of coaching experience, as well as current college players with great communication skills. Black Bear is an elite teaching program striving to take members’ play to the next level. They offer outstanding, mature, battle tested coaches, optional off-season training, and year-round playing opportunities against the best teams.
About SportsRecruits
SportsRecruits empowers high school athletes to pursue their dreams of playing at the next level by offering tools and guidance to streamline the recruiting process. Members develop and maintain a player profile with their academic transcripts, test scores, event schedule and video. Using the Built-In Messaging System, members contact their target list of schools in just a few clicks, and then track which schools are looking at their information.
