09/19/2026
Most of the time, team coaches lack structure, training, or a future plan for college preparation or expectations; they simply train on a weekly basis to win weekend tournaments, and the majority of athletes reach high school without college specialization or sufficient college-level training.
If a recruiter asks a high schooler for their exit velo or 5/10/5 time and they don't know, it’s because their travel coach is inexperienced.
A travel coach should know what their athletes need to work on and be training them for those requirements.