Emily Wetz

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Understanding The NCAA Division II Communication Rule Changes

As of August 1, 2024, NCAA Division II coaches can communicate with prospective student-athletes (PSAs) of any age, offering earlier opportunities to build relationships and receive feedback. Learn how these updates impact recruiting strategies and how early preparation can set you up for success in your college athletic journey. NCAA Division II Communication Rule Changes

Emily January 13, 20250

Recruiting 101

What to Do Before August 1st as Prospective Division I Baseball Athlete

https://youtu.be/FKWy61l9Nf0 (UPDATED 7/25/2024) If you are in the class of 2026 and a baseball student-athlete, August 1st marks a very exciting day in the recruiting world. This date allows NCAA Division I college coaches, to engage in recruiting discussions with student-athletes entering their Junior Year. This means that college coaches will be able to call, text,

Emily July 28, 20230

Recruiting 101Success Stories

NCAA DI Dead Period Extended to August 31st

On July 25th the NCAA Division I Council Coordination Committee has released updates regarding COVID-19 and how it will affect the recruiting process. They have decided to extend the recruiting dead period (as defined in NCAA Bylaw 13.02.5.5) to August 31st. This means that there is no in-person recruiting between college coaches and prospective student-athletes

Emily June 26, 20200

For AthletesRecruiting 101

NCAA DI Dead Period Extended to July 31st

NCAA DI Dead Period Extended to July 31st On May 27th the NCAA Division I Council Coordination Committee has released updates regarding COVID-19 and how it will affect the recruiting process. They have decided to extend the recruiting dead period (as defined in NCAA Bylaw 13.02.5.5) to July 31st. This means that there is no in-person

Emily May 28, 20200

Recruiting 101

NCAA Recruiting Updates: Division I Dead Period Extended to June 30th

NCAA DI Dead Period Extended to June 30th On May 13th the NCAA Division I Council Coordination Committee has released updates regarding COVID-19 and how it will affect the recruiting process. Emergency legislation was passed to extend the recruiting dead period (as defined in NCAA Bylaw 13.02.5.5) to June 30th. This means that there is no

Emily May 13, 20200

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The NCAA COVID Recruiting Update: What You Need to Know

What is Happening? The NCAA Division I and Division II Council have released updates on how the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) will be affecting recruiting this spring. At this time, there will be no on or off-campus in-person recruiting activity until at least May 31st in what they are calling a Dead Period for both Division

Emily April 13, 20200

For AthletesRecruiting 101

Webinar Recap- COVID-19 and Your Recruiting Process

On March 24th, 2020, Recruiting Analysts Emily Wetz and Mike Babich presented the most up-to-date information regarding how COVID-19 is affecting the athletic world and the SAT/ACT Exams, what student athletes can be doing during this time, and how SportsRecruits can help! Q&A What is Happening? The NCAA, NAIA, and NJCAA have all responded to

Emily March 25, 20200

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Best Practices on How to Build a Highlight Reel

In today's recruiting process, video has become a need-to-have. College coaches cannot be everywhere, therefore it is important to have a highlight reel, skills video, or full game footage, easily available for college coaches to view. Here we will discuss how to put together the most effective highlight reel. We will talk about what types

Emily February 19, 20200

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One Career-Ending Injury Later: Here’s What I Learned

The Broken Leg Test The recruiting process can be a very thrilling and even a flattering process. Having all of these coaches show interest in you is exciting. It can also make it difficult to remember the bigger picture: Being a collegiate athlete is an incredible experience...but it isn't the only one. Many experiences will

Emily April 24, 20180

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