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The Student-Athlete's Gameplan for Finding an Athletic Scholarship

Author: 
Coach Laura Mitchell, CEO Sports Dreammakers Inc.

There are over seven million student-athletes who play high school sports. Football rosters list more than a million of those athletes, and smaller sports, like soccer, have over 600,000 teen competitors per year. Yet, in NCAA Division I, college athletics' biggest arena, only 151,000 students play intercollegiate sports. (Division II has 75,000 athletes) So what are the odds of, a high school basketball player making it to play big-time on the college hardwood? Less than 1 in 100.

What should high school athletes be doing to earn a scholarship -- or find a place on a college team?

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