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Inquiry About HBCU Soccer Programs

I'm all in on joining a strong soccer program and I'm considering HBCUs. Could any student-athletes from HBCUs share what the soccer culture is like? How are the facilities, coaching staff, and team dynamics?

a year ago

Hello there! The soccer culture can vary significantly from one HBCU to another, but it's generally a close-knit and supportive environment. The facilities might not always be as flashy as some bigger schools, but they have everything needed for training and development.

As far as coaching goes, students often report really bonding with their coaches and feeling like these coaches are genuinely invested in both their athletic and academic success. Team dynamics are strong because many players share a sense of community and pride in their school.

One piece of advice—if you can visit the campus and meet the team in person, it can give you a lot of insight into whether it's the right fit for you. Also, don’t hesitate to reach out to the coach to express your interest and get a feel for the program's philosophy. Hope this helps, and best of luck with your decision!

a year ago

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