COLLEGES COMMITMENTS

Selective Recruiting continues its fifth year providing tools for College Coaches to recruit players in the South Florida baseball scene. College Coaches were aware of the talent in our area; however there were some obstacles that did not allowed for more recruiting, one of these can be the fact that the college coaches did not know how important baseball and academics were to these players and the willingness of these players to relocate in order to play college baseball. “I always remember, as a high school Coach, how hard it was to convince Coaches to recruit my players” said Lazaro Llanes, president of Selective Recruiting.  “I had a vision and today players are committing to schools at a rate of more than double of what it was 5 years ago’’.  There are three major reasons why Coaches recruit in our area today, the intensive work conducted by Selective Recruiting exposing the talent in the area, the players are extremely talented and committed, and are well coached. Because the level of competitiveness is so high in South Florida these players are better prepared to compete at the college level.

Selective Recruiting provides the student athletes with showcases and recruiting trips that have helped many obtain scholarships.  In October, more than 30 College Coaches attended the showcase, the main reason they return to this area is because in 4 full years, SR has placed over 100 players in College Rosters or that verbally committed this past fall.  Moreover, the 2011 Summer Trip was very successful and in the past two summer trips, 28 players are either in College Rosters in 2012 or signed a letter of intent this past Fall, they are:

There will be two trips this Summer and availability is limited. If you are interested, email: Lazllanes@thesrbaseball.com. 

For more information go to www.thesrbaseball.com.