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The Hoops Through Life Podcast delivers recruiting tips DIRECTLY from college coaches. You won't want to miss out on tips from the coaches that could be recruiting you! We will also be interviewing leading experts we believe will assist in the transition to the next level. New episodes drop the first and third Wednesday of every month! If you're looking for individualized support throughout your recruiting journey head to www.hoopsthroughlife.com and schedule your free 30-minute strategy ses ...
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17 - Camille McPherson (Capital University)
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Send us a Text Message. On today’s episode we have Camille McPherson. Camille has experience as an assistant at Allegheny College. She is currently the head coach at Capital University (Columbus, OH). On this episode we discuss: The importance of asking good questions and being engaged with college coaches The role of parents in the recruiting proc…
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16 - Melissa Dunne (Saint Joseph's University)
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Send us a Text Message. On today’s episode we have Coach Melissa Dunne. Melissa has experience coaching at Drexel University (Graduate Assistant and Assistant Coach), Rhode Island (Assistant Coach), George Washington University (Assistant Coach), and Holy Family (Head Coach). She is currently the Associate Head Coach and the Director of Recruiting …
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Send us a Text Message. On today’s episode we have Coach Tania Davis. Tania has experience coaching at Clemson University (graduate assistant) and the University of Nebraska Omaha (assistant). She is currently an assistant and the director of player development at the University of Iowa. On this episode we discuss: The role of social media What age…
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Send us a Text Message. In this bonus episode I recap all of the recruiting recommendations given by our guests so far. I break down the recruiting process in 4 distinct stages (preparation, communication, visits, decision making / transition) and share what coaches are looking for when they watch student-athletes play in basketball tournaments. If…
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14 - Rodney Rogan (Johns Hopkins University)
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Send us a Text Message. On today’s episode we have Coach Rodney Rogan. Rodney has experience coaching at Nebraska Omaha (Assistant Coach) and Rhodes College (Head Coach). He is currently the head coach at Johns Hopkins University (Baltimore, MD). The Blue Jays made it to the Sweet 16 of the DIII NCAA tournament. On this episode we discuss: What Coa…
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13 - Lindsey Burke (Randolph Macon College)
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Send us a Text Message. On today’s episode we have Coach Lindsey Burke. Coach Lindsey has experience coaching at the University of Mary Washington, Bucknell University, and the University of Rochester. She is currently the head coach at Randolph Macon College (Ashland, VA). On this episode we discuss: What tangible basketball skills Coach Burke loo…
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12 - Matthew Donohue (Catholic University)
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Send us a Text Message. On today’s episode we have Coach Matthew Donohue. Coach Donohue has experience coaching at North Arlington High School, Mt. Oliva High School, Bloomfield College, and Elmira. He has been the head coach at Catholic University for 16 years. On this episode we discuss: The importance of mutual interest The evolution of the recr…
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11 - Allison Spaschak (University of Rochester)
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Send us a Text Message. On today’s episode we have Coach Allison Spaschak. Coach Allison has experience coaching at SUNY Brockport, Randolph Macon College, and is currently an assistant at the University of Rochester (Rochester, NY). On this episode we discuss: Fundamental basketball skills needed to succeed at the next level Timeline for the recru…
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Send us a Text Message. On today’s episode we have Coach Sarah Assante. Coach Sarah has experience coaching at Southern Maine Community College, Regis College, Washington and Lee University, and Dartmouth College. She is currently an assistant coach at Bryant University (Smithfield, Rhode Island). In this episode we discuss: The importance of relat…
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9 - Holly Johnson and Shannon Wagar (Fourth Wall College Consulting)
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Send us a Text Message. On today’s episode we have Holly Johnson and Shannon Wagar; co-owners of Fourth Wall College Consulting. Holly has 10 years of experience working in college admissions and Shannon has extensive experience working with high school students and their families as they navigate the college application process. On this episode we…
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8 - Stephanie Del Preore (East Stroudsburg)
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Send us a Text Message. On today’s episode we have Coach Stephanie Del Preore. Coach Steph has experience coaching at all NCAA Division levels. She has experience coaching at Caldwell College, Stevens Institute of Technology, the University of Bridgeport, Seton Hall, and LIU Brooklyn. She is currently the head coach at East Stroudsburg University (…
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7 - Christine Mabry (Bridgewater College)
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Send us a Text Message. On today’s episode we have Coach Christine Mabry. Christine has experience coaching at Averett University and Virginia Wesleyan University. She is currently an assistant coach at Bridgewater College (Bridgewater, VA). On this episode we discuss: The role of social media in recruiting How to deal with nerves during the recrui…
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BONUS Part 2 - Sierra St. Cyr and Olivia Weinel
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Send us a Text Message. On today’s Bonus Episode Part 2 we have Sierra St. Cyr and Olivia Weinel. Sierra and Olivia are recent graduates and former women's basketball players from Shenandoah University. On this episode we discuss: - The support they leaned on throughout the recruiting process - The importance of establishing relationships with coac…
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BONUS Part 1 - Diandra Mundle, Sarah Sondrol, and Brooke Riley
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Send us a Text Message. On today’s Bonus Episode Part 1 we have Diandra Mundle, Brooke Riley, and Sarah Sondrol. Diandra, Brooke, and Sarah are recent graduates and former women's basketball players from Shenandoah University. On this episode we discuss: The individual’s they leaned on during their recruiting process How your AAU program can suppor…
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6 - Jered Lyons (Washington Adventist University)
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Send us a Text Message. On today's episode I sat down with Coach Jered Lyons. Coach Lyons has experience coaching men's basketball at Hood College, Salisbury University, and Eastern Mennonite University. He is currently the head women's basketball coach at Washington Adventist College (Takoma Park, MD). In this episode we discuss: - The recruiting …
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5 - Alexa Tovella (Western Illinois University)
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Send us a Text Message. On today’s episode I sat down with Coach Alexa Tovella. Alexa has a wealth of knowledge about the recruiting process at the NCAA Division I and Division III levels. Alexa has coached at Edgewood College and the University of Wisconsin-Platteville. Alexa is currently the assistant at Western Illinois University. In this episo…
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Send us a Text Message. On today’s episode I sat down with Coach Audrey Cunningham. Audrey has experience coaching at the University of Maryland (eventually becoming the director of recruiting operations) and Stony Brook University. She is presently an assistant coach at NYU (New York, NY); where the Violets are currently ranked #1 for NCAA DIII wo…
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Send us a Text Message. On today's episode I sat down with Coach Jackie Hartzell. Coach Hartzell coached for 9 seasons at the University of the Sciences (Philadelphia, PA) until she found her current home as the head women's basketball coach at Arcadia University (Glenside, PA). In this episode we discuss: The importance of: - Sending full game fil…
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Send us a Text Message. In this BONUS episode I talk about my three recommendations for high school student athletes who are wondering what level they can play in college. If you're unsure about your skill level you won't want to miss this episode! If you're feeling overwhelmed with the recruiting process, let's have a conversation - sign up for a …
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2 - Melissa Smeltzer-Kraft (Shenandoah University)
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode I sat down with Coach Melissa Smeltzer-Kraft. Coach Kraft has coached at Drew University, Vassar College, and the University of Rochester. Melissa is currently the head women's basketball coach at Shenandoah University (Winchester, VA). In this episode we discuss: Recruiting from the NCAA Division III perspec…
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Send us a Text Message. In our FIRST ever episode I sat down with Coach Aby Diop. Coach Aby has coached at Shenandoah University and Averett University. She is currently the head women's basketball coach at Dickinson College (Carlisle, PA). In this episode we discuss: Tips for emailing coaches Tips for talking to coaches on the phone The role of so…
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Send us a Text Message. The Hoops Through Life Podcast delivers recruiting tips DIRECTLY from college coaches. You won't want to miss out on tips from the coaches that could be recruiting you! We will also be interviewing leading experts we believe will assist in the transition to the next level. New episodes drop the first and third Wednesday of e…
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