Abby's Journey: From Overlooked to NJCAA Region 4 All-Conference Honorable Mention

No AAU → JUCO → All-Conference → 4-Year in Progress
Non-Traditional Path

Before

• No AAU exposure (played locally with high school/travel team)
• Limited available game film
• Laredo athlete with low recruiting visibility
• Needed a clear path to college basketball

What We Did

• Edited and compiled available game film into a complete highlight presentation
• Built a strategic highlight plan to showcase her full skillset
• Published and distributed highlights on X to increase visibility with college coaches
• Identified and targeted JUCO programs that fit her development path

After

• Earned an opportunity at JUCO level
• Became a 2× All-Conference Honorable Mention (JUCO)
• Gained consistent exposure and production at the college level
• 4-Year placement in progress

Quick Facts

• No AAU Exposure
• Limited Film → JUCO Opportunity
• 2× All-Conference Honorable Mention (JUCO)
• 4-Year Placement in Progress

Valeria's Comeback: From Gap Year to NAIA Success

Gap Year → JUCO → 4-Year
Non-Traditional Path

Before

  • Took a gap year after high school and earned her associate’s degree
  • Out of the recruiting spotlight
  • Needed a path back into college basketball

What We Did

  • Repositioned her exposure after time away from the game

  • Built a strategy to reintroduce her to college coaches
  • Guided her through the JUCO pathway to regain exposure

After

  • Earned opportunity at Elgin Community College
  • Completed a second degrees
  • Transferred and committed to York University (NE)
  • Competes at the NAIA / NCCAA level

Quick Facts

  • Gap Year Athlete
  • JUCO → 4-Year Pathway
  • 2 associate degrees Earned
  • Non-Traditional Recruiting Success

"I didn’t have exposure—but once I took control of my process, everything changed."

Abby

"Even after a gap year, it wasn’t too late—I just needed the right plan."

Valeria

“It wasn’t about where I started—it was about what I did with the opportunity.”

Deandra

Deandra's path: From Limited Offers to the Right 4-Year Fit


HS Film + Nike ProSkills San Antonio AAU Film → JUCO → 4-Year
Committed: Fisher College (NAIA)

Before

  • Strong high school film on Hudl

  • Limited full AAU game film on BallerTV

  • Undersized at 5'2", limiting initial college interest

  • No structured recruiting strategy

What We Did

  • Edited and compiled game film (Hudl + BallerTV) into a complete highlight presentation

  • Published and distributed highlights on X to increase visibility with college coaches

  • Built a targeted list of college programs, divisions, and conferences aligned with her academic goals and athletic level

After

  • Earned an athletic scholarship at NJCAA Division II Elgin Community College

  • Continued development and exposure
  • Committed to Fisher College (NAIA) & admitted to St George's University Medical School

Advice from our athletes

"Don’t wait to be discovered—put yourself in position to be seen. Use what you have, stay consistent, and when the opportunity comes… be ready."

How Player RoundUp Makes It Happen

We don’t rely on exposure—we create it.

  • Built recruiting profiles from limited film
  • Positioned athletes for visibility online
  • Connected directly with college coaches
  • Guided families through every step
  • Prepared athletes to succeed once they got there

The Impact of Our Work

The result isn’t just an offer—it’s a future.

  • Opportunities where there were none
  • Performance at the next level
  • Academic and athletic recognition
  • Continued progression to four-year programs