The best of both worlds.
Players who want a high level of competition but a more balanced approach to sports and academics are giving serious consideration to D2 schools. It’s also perfect for those who may prefer a smaller campus, or the opportunity to get playing time all four years. As one recruit put it, “I’d rather be a big fish in a smaller pond.” There are still the demands all student-athletes face, but it is not as intense and rigorous as the year-round total commitment of a D1 athlete.
