Recruiting and Talent Acquisition
Recruiting top talent is essential for the success of any athletic program, and the Ohio University Athletic Administration employs a comprehensive approach to attract exceptional student-athletes to join their teams. This involves strategic planning, relationship-building, and leveraging the university’s academic and athletic reputation.
Scouting and Evaluation
The Athletic Administration employs a team of experienced recruiters and coaches who scout and evaluate potential student-athletes. This includes attending high school games, tournaments, and showcases to identify talent that aligns with the university’s athletic program and academic standards.
Building Relationships
Building strong relationships with prospective student-athletes is a key component of successful recruiting. Coaches and staff from the Athletic Administration establish connections with recruits, their families, and their coaches to demonstrate the university’s commitment to theirsuccess and well-being. This includes regular communication, campus visits, and showcasing the benefits of being a student-athlete at Ohio University.