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🎉 CONGRATULATIONS AUBREY! 🎉

We are so excited to share that Aubrey Harrington has officially committed to play volleyball at Emporia State University! 🐝🏐💛🖤

Your hard work, dedication, and passion for the game have led you to this incredible opportunity, and we couldn’t be more proud. We know you’ll do amazing things both on the court and in the classroom as you continue your academic and athletic journey at ESU!

Go Hornets! 💥💛

📱 Did you know college coaches check social media during recruiting?

✔️ Do:
- Share game highlights and achievements.
- Show your work ethic and dedication.
- Engage positively with teammates and coaches.

❌ Don’t:
- Post inappropriate content.
- Share negativity or drama.

✨ Keep your profiles clean, professional, and authentic—you never know who’s watching!

🔍 Finding the right college isn’t just about athletics—it’s about the full experience. Ask yourself:

📚 Academics: Does the school offer your major?
🌎 Culture: Big city or small town? How far from home?
💰 Finances: What’s your budget, and what scholarships are available?

💡 Parents, consider financial aid, living costs, and work-study programs. The right fit goes beyond the court!

👀 Want to grab a college coach’s attention? Here’s how:

📩 Send professional emails introducing yourself.

🎥 Share a polished highlight video showcasing your skills.

📱 Use social media to show your volleyball journey.

🏐 Attend college camps, showcases, and tournaments.

💬 Communication is key—start reaching out and making connections!

✨ Dream Big, But Stay Realistic!

Start your recruiting journey by creating a list of:
🏐 Dream Schools: Aiming high? Go for it but know these may be a stretch.
🏐 Target Schools: Realistic fits based on academics, athletics, and finances.
🏐 Safety Schools: Solid backups that still feel right for you.

💡 Research Tip: Include schools across division levels to maximize your opportunities.

🏅 Dreaming of competing in college? The first step is knowing your options!

Here’s a quick breakdown of division levels:
➡️ Division I: Elite competition, rigorous schedules, scholarships available.
➡️ Division II: Balanced approach, scholarships, less intensity than D1.
➡️ Division III: Academics-focused, no athletic scholarships but generous grants.
➡️ NAIA & JuCo: Competitive opportunities with financial benefits.

🏐 Pro Tip: Watch games, study rosters, and evaluate your talent to determine your best fit!

🎓🏐 Ready to take your volleyball career to the next level?

The more you know about the recruiting process, the better your chances of competing at the college level. The key is preparation, persistence, and knowing where to start!

🗓️ When does recruiting officially begin?
➡️ Division I & II: June 15 after sophomore year
➡️ Division III, NAIA & Junior Colleges: Anytime!

It’s never too early to begin. Start researching schools and building connections now!

Stay tuned as we dive into tips, timelines, and strategies to help you navigate the journey.

🔗 Check out our full Recruiting Guide for all the details!

🌟 Huge congrats, Kai KofoedCooke, on committing to play volleyball at UNC Asheville! 🏐 We’re so proud and excited to see you take this next step. 💙💪 .7