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COLLEGE GOLF RECRUITMENT
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Advising & mentoring junior and college golfers
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I’m excited to announce my commitment to continue my academic and athletic career at the University of South Carolina Beaufort! I want to thank my personal coach, Coach Jonathan Bowden, for all the time, effort, and support he has put into helping me grow as a golfer. I also want to thank Coach Cottrell and Coach Fritzinger at USCB for believing in me and giving me this opportunity. Go Sand Sharks! 🦈
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⛳ WANT TO PLAY COLLEGE GOLF? TALENT ALONE ISN’T ENOUGH. Every year, talented junior golfers miss opportunities to compete at the collegiate level. Not necessarily because they aren’t good enough, but because they don’t have a clear understanding of the recruiting process or a strategy to navigate it. The college golf recruiting landscape has changed dramatically. Smaller recruiting classes, tighter rosters, and increased competition from experienced players in the transfer portal have made an already competitive process even more challenging. If you’re a junior golfer with aspirations of playing college golf, you need to be doing more than practicing and competing in tournaments. ✅ Understand your scoring averages, tournament results, and where your game fits at the collegiate level. ✅ Build a tournament schedule that provides meaningful competitive opportunities. ✅ Develop a plan to continually improve your skills and performance. ✅ Identify programs that are a realistic fit academically, athletically, and personally. ✅ Communicate with college coaches early, consistently, and effectively. ✅ Demonstrate the character, work ethic, and coachability that college programs value. Here’s something I tell families all the time: You can be a very talented junior golfer, but if the right college coaches don’t know who you are, your opportunities may be limited. At NXT LEVEL RECRUIT, I work directly with junior golfers and their families to develop a personalized recruiting strategy, identify realistic opportunities, and navigate the process with greater confidence. Don’t wait until your options begin disappearing to take recruiting seriously. 📲 DM “RECRUIT” to learn more about how we can help or to schedule a complimentary recruiting consultation 📌 Save this post and share it with a junior golfer or parent who needs to see it! @nxtlevelrecruit_ | nxtlevelrecruit.com #CollegeGolfRecruiting #JuniorGolf #CollegeGolf #Golf #NXTLEVELRECRUIT In our opinion these percentages have decreased by at least 20% since the completion of last season due to the NCAA chances that have taken place throughout 2026 📉
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College golf recruiting opportunities won’t wait. Are you making the most of them? Is your son currently communicating with college golf coaches and making progress in the recruiting process? If not, I’d love to help! I have 5 spots still available for the Class of 2028. I’m hosting a FREE live recruiting webinar this Friday, October 16th, from 7:00–7:45 PM ET to answer parents’ questions, share valuable recruiting insights, and discuss what it takes to get on college coaches’ radar. I’m also offering FREE one-on-one recruiting consultation calls this week for families who would prefer to discuss their son’s individual recruiting situation. ⛳️ Reply “WEBINAR” to reserve your spot or “CALL” to schedule a free consultation 👋 Please share this post with other families who might also be interested Visit nxtlevelrecruit.com or the links in Bio for more information! #JuniorGolf #CollegeGolf #NXTLEVELRECRUIT #Golf #CollegeRecruiting
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Improve your chances of finding the right college golf program while not wasting valuable time. Rosters are smaller. The transfer portal has created more competition. Coaches are evaluating more players than ever, seniors have the opportunity to play a fifth year and simply playing good golf and sending emails is not always enough. That’s why I created NXT LEVEL RECRUIT. My goal is to help junior golfers and their families better understand the recruiting process, build a realistic strategy, and make informed decisions throughout one of the most important stages of a young golfer’s career. Families often have the same questions: Which programs should we be targeting? Are we communicating with coaches the right way? Is the player’s tournament schedule helping their recruiting? When should we reach out? What should we be doing next? Is there a better way to get the coaches to notice us? @nxtlevelrecruit_ helps bring structure and direction to those questions. We provide support with recruiting strategy, school research, player materials, coach communication and outreach, tournament planning, recruiting timelines, visits, and the critical decision-making that comes along the way. There is no one-size-fits-all path to college golf. Every player has a different academic profile, golf résumé, timeline, development curve, and set of goals. The objective is not simply to find a college golf opportunity. It’s to help each player identify the right opportunities, become better prepared for conversations with college coaches, and put themselves in the strongest position possible throughout the recruiting process. If your family wants to become more informed, more prepared, and more intentional about college golf recruiting, I’d be happy to talk. Learn more at nxtlevelrecruit.com and request a free consultation call today! #JuniorGolf #CollegeGolf #NXTLEVELRECRUIT #Golf #CollegeRecruiting
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A college golf coach not replying to your email does not always mean they aren’t interested! There are a lot of reasons a coach may not respond right away. Timing, roster needs, your current scoring level, tournament schedule, academics, the quality of your email, and even how your recruiting materials are presented can all play a role. The biggest mistake a junior golfer can make is assuming “no response” means “no” and giving up too quickly. College golf recruiting requires more than sending emails. You need to understand who to contact, what information to provide, how to present yourself, when to follow up, and which programs realistically fit your golf and academic profile. Swipe through the carousel to see some of the most common reasons a college golf coach may not be replying to you. At @nxtlevelrecruit_ , I help junior golfers and their families build a more informed, organized, and strategic approach to the recruiting process. Don’t just send more emails. Send better emails to the right coaches with the right information. Learn more or schedule a complimentary recruiting consultation at nxtlevelrecruit.com Use the link in Bio to receive 10% OFF your @nexusgolfrecruiting membership! #CollegeGolf #JuniorGolf #GolfRecruiting #Golf #NXTLEVELRECRUIT
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⛳️ Your score matters but…. College coaches are watching a lot more than the number on your scorecard. How you respond to adversity. How you treat playing partners, tournament staff and volunteers. Your pace of play. Your body language. How you interact with your parents. Your sportsmanship. How you carry yourself from the moment you arrive until the moment you leave. College coaches are recruiting someone they may spend the next four or five years coaching, traveling with and representing their program. Your golf game can get their attention. Your character, maturity and professionalism can influence what happens next. Be aware. Be prepared. Be someone a coach wants as a part of their program. nxtlevelrecruit.com #CollegeGolf #CollegeGolfRecruiting #JuniorGolf #Golf #NXTLevelRecruit
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Class of 2027 and Class of 2028 — college golf recruiting is changing fast. 👀⛳️ Division II golf did not adopt the House Settlement opt-in model, but D2 did move to the new 5-year eligibility structure. That means more experienced players can stay on rosters longer… while D2 men’s golf still operates with just 3.6 scholarship equivalencies. So what happens when a coach decides not to bring back a fifth-year senior? Or when the transfer portal doesn’t produce the player they expected? Those roster spots still have to be filled. And that’s where prepared 2027 recruits can create opportunities. DM us “RECRUIT” to find out how you can best position yourself for when the transfer portal opens then closes! ———————————————————————— For the Class of 2028, recruiting may not always happen on the timeline families expect. Spots can open later in the process as coaches work through fifth-year decisions, transfers, roster needs and scholarship availability. The takeaway: Stay ready. Stay visible. Keep improving. Keep communicating. Build your recruiting team! A program that looks full today may have an opening tomorrow. At NXT LEVEL RECRUIT, our goal is to help families understand the changing landscape, identify real opportunities and be prepared when those opportunities appear. 📷 @nxtlevelrecruit_ 🌐 nxtlevelrecruit.com [Links in Bio 🚨] The recruiting landscape is changing. Your strategy should too ⛳️ #NXTLevelRecruit #CollegeGolfRecruiting #ClassOf2028 #JuniorGolf CollegeGolf
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Fun weekend at the @drip_golftour Tradition at Longleaf Golf Club. I didn’t have my best stuff but still managed to scramble and post two good rounds of 71 71 placing me t5 out of 114 juniors. Next is the Creed CGA 🔜
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Junior Golf Parents — the college golf recruiting landscape has changed Tighter rosters. More experienced players in the transfer portal. Older players staying in college golf longer. More competition for every available roster spot. Coaches not only recruiting the junior golfer but also his or her parents. That doesn’t mean your junior has fewer opportunities It means your family needs a better strategy The path to college golf isn’t always: High School → Division I Sometimes the smartest path isn’t the one you’ve been convinced to focus on We tell families they should choose a program where their son or daughter can play at least 50% of the tournaments their freshman year Competing is the only way to continue to improve That’s why we focus on more than tournament scores We help families understand: → Which programs fit academically & athletically → How and when to communicate with coaches → Junior and college golf rankings → Recruiting résumé and email strategy → Tournament scheduling → Academics and college fit → Recruit accountability → How to adjust when the recruiting landscape changes The goal isn’t simply to get your junior recruited. The goal is to put them in the right environment to develop, compete and succeed Stop chasing a name Start building a plan NXT LEVEL RECRUIT helps families navigate college golf recruiting with a strategy built around their golfer Ready to understand where your junior really stands? Schedule a complimentary 45-minute recruiting consultation with Jonathan Bowden Use code NXTLEVEL10 to receive 10% OFF your first membership to the @nexusgolfrecruiting platform! ——> nxtlevelrecruit.com [Link in Bio] #NXTLevelRecruit #CollegeGolfRecruiting #JuniorGolf #CollegeGolf GolfRecruiting
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I’m excited about the Class of 2028! Talent may get you noticed—but strategy helps the right coaches understand your value. College golf recruiting is now being shaped by tighter roster decisions, transfer-portal pressure, changing eligibility rules and more competition for every opening. Families of 2028 recruits need more than a list of schools. They need: ✓ A year-by-year recruiting roadmap ✓ A school list built around true fit ✓ Coach communication that earns attention ✓ A recruiting story that shows more than one score ✓ Advice grounded in today’s NCAA landscape ———————————————————————— The families that plan for this will win. The ones who don’t will be disappointed. Save this. Send it to a golf parent. Contact me with any questions you may have. Comment "RECRUIT" and I'II DM you my Top 5 email strategies that you can use as you begin contacting coaches. ———————————————————————— The number of recruits I can support is limited, but I’m grateful to be able to continue to help families navigate their unique journey starting this Fall! Schedule a complimentary recruiting consultation with me by visiting nxtlevelrecruit.com or by sending a DM my way Use code NXTLEVEL10 to receive 10% OFF your first membership at @nexusgolfrecruiting #NXTLevelRecruit #CollegeGolfRecruiting #JuniorGolf #ClassOf2028 #Golf
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A solid way to wrap up the summer at the @drip_golftour Tour Championship. Didn’t have my best stuff but still fought to get into the top 10. I ended up with 74-72 (+4) and a brutal lip out on 17 keeping me out of the top 5. Next up Creed Junior in a few weeks.
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Good end to the summer at Mimosa Hills, I shot 68-68(-4) placing me t11 out of 99 golfers. I am happy with the way I played especially with the wind in the second round. Thanks to @cgagolf1909 and Mimosa Hills for another fun tournament.
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