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YOU’RE WATCHING COLLEGE SOCCER WRONG!If you want to play at the college level, stop watching the ball.Pick ONE player at...
08/28/2026

YOU’RE WATCHING COLLEGE SOCCER WRONG!

If you want to play at the college level, stop watching the ball.
Pick ONE player at your position and watch them for 15 minutes.

Scanning. Positioning. Communication. Movement. Decisions. Reaction after mistakes.

Then ask yourself:
“What are they doing consistently that I’m NOT doing yet?”

Don’t just watch the game.

STUDY THE LEVEL.

SAVE this and try it at the next college game you watch.

“I’ll do anything to play college soccer.”Okay… but your list is ONLY NCAA schools?NAIA? “No.”JUCO? “Absolutely not.”But...
08/28/2026

“I’ll do anything to play college soccer.”

Okay… but your list is ONLY NCAA schools?

NAIA? “No.”

JUCO? “Absolutely not.”

But have you actually watched them play?

Talked to the coaches?

Researched the programs?

Or are you just judging the label?

If you really want to play college soccer, stop eliminating opportunities you know nothing about.

There’s legit soccer outside the NCAA.

Your ego shouldn’t be building your school list.

Cast your net wide. You can narrow it later.

SAVE this before you start crossing schools off your list.

“I can always play D3.” 🙄Yeah… you might want to go watch a D3 game first.Because some of y’all are talking about D3 lik...
08/27/2026

“I can always play D3.” 🙄

Yeah… you might want to go watch a D3 game first.

Because some of y’all are talking about D3 like you can just show up and get minutes.

You can’t.

Good D3 soccer is FAST.

It’s physical.

It’s technical.

Rosters are competitive.

And there are freshmen every year who show up thinking they’re about to start…

then find out real quick:

College soccer is still college soccer.

Nobody cares what you did in high school.

You still have to earn your spot.

So before you call D3 your “backup,” go watch a program you’re actually interested in.

Find the player at YOUR position and watch them.

Then ask yourself:

Could I take their minutes?

Could I compete at that speed?

Would this program actually help me develop?

And would I still want to be at that school if soccer disappeared tomorrow?

Stop judging opportunities by the number after the D.

Go watch the level.

Then decide.

SAVE this and send it to the teammate who thinks D3 = easy.

Some of y’all are treating D2 like the backup plan if D1 doesn’t happen.Respectfully… go watch a D2 game first.The speed...
08/26/2026

Some of y’all are treating D2 like the backup plan if D1 doesn’t happen.

Respectfully… go watch a D2 game first.

The speed is there.

The physicality is there.

The technical ability is there.

Transfers. International players. High-level athletes are competing for the SAME minutes.

You might find out real quick that the level you thought you were “too good for” is actually really good.

And here’s the bigger point:

D1 doesn’t guarantee you’ll play.

A big-name logo doesn’t guarantee you’ll develop.

And having “D1” in your bio means absolutely nothing if you’re miserable, buried on the depth chart, or at the wrong school.

Stop recruiting for the label.

Recruit for the FIT.

Find the place where your soccer, academics, goals, and opportunity actually make sense.

Think D2 is your backup plan?

Go watch a game this fall.

Then come back and tell us what you think.

SAVE THIS and send it to the teammate who swears it’s “D1 or nothing.”

MADDIE DANIELLS2027 | Forward/Striker | Houston, TXShe showed up. She stood out. Maddie Daniells made her presence known...
08/19/2026

MADDIE DANIELLS

2027 | Forward/Striker | Houston, TX

She showed up. She stood out.

Maddie Daniells made her presence known this summer at our Houston ID Camp, consistently showing up on the coaches’ lists of standout players throughout the event. When the opportunity was there, Maddie made sure coaches noticed.

A dynamic forward/striker, Maddie brings intensity, athleticism, and an attacking presence to the field.

GPA: 3.6
Intended Major: Business
Club Team: Challenge 08/09 ECNL RL
HS Team: Bridgeland HS
Houston, TX
Position: Forward / Striker
Class of 2027

Keep this 2027 on your radar!

𝓒𝓸𝓵𝓵𝓮𝓰𝓮 𝓢𝓸𝓬𝓬𝓮𝓻 𝓘𝓓 𝓬𝓸𝓶𝓶𝓲𝓽𝓶𝓮𝓷𝓽 ✍️Congratulations to CSID alumni, Anna Mapes, on her commitment to NCAA D1 program, McNeese...
08/18/2026

𝓒𝓸𝓵𝓵𝓮𝓰𝓮 𝓢𝓸𝓬𝓬𝓮𝓻 𝓘𝓓 𝓬𝓸𝓶𝓶𝓲𝓽𝓶𝓮𝓷𝓽 ✍️

Congratulations to CSID alumni, Anna Mapes, on her commitment to NCAA D1 program, McNeese State University.

Anna participated in our 2026 Winter ID Camp of South Texas where she was a standout out player of her grad class. Eva plays for ChallengeSoccer in Houston, TX. Her club and coaches have been instrumental in her success as an athlete.

We couldn’t be more excited to watch her future as a college student athlete and we’re looking forward to seeing her compete in the Southland Conference.

Anna Mapes
Anna Mapes
NCAA Soccer
McNeese Soccer
Southland Conference
ChallengeSoccer

You say you want to play D1 soccer.But when was the last time you actually watched a full D1 game?Not highlights.Not a c...
08/18/2026

You say you want to play D1 soccer.

But when was the last time you actually watched a full D1 game?

Not highlights.

Not a commitment post of someone going D1.

Not clips on social media.

A full 90-minute match.

Go watch the speed of play.

Watch how little time players have on the ball.

Watch the physicality.

Watch how quickly mistakes get punished.

Then - stop watching the ball and find the player who plays YOUR position.

Study them.

Where are they before they receive the ball?

How quickly are they making decisions?

What are they doing defensively?

How much ground are they covering?

Then ask yourself the uncomfortable question:

Am I preparing to play THAT game? That D1 level of game.

Maybe the answer is yes.

Maybe you realize you have work to do.

Both answers are valuable.

Because choosing your recruiting level based on a division, logo, or dream you’ve had since you were 12 isn’t a recruiting strategy.

Go see the standard for yourself.

Send this to a player who says they want D1 soccer. And then go watch a D1 game together.

𝓒𝓸𝓵𝓵𝓮𝓰𝓮 𝓢𝓸𝓬𝓬𝓮𝓻 𝓘𝓓 𝓬𝓸𝓶𝓶𝓲𝓽𝓶𝓮𝓷𝓽 ✍️Congratulations to CSID alumni, Eva De Paz, on her commitment to NCAA program, Dallas Bap...
08/18/2026

𝓒𝓸𝓵𝓵𝓮𝓰𝓮 𝓢𝓸𝓬𝓬𝓮𝓻 𝓘𝓓 𝓬𝓸𝓶𝓶𝓲𝓽𝓶𝓮𝓷𝓽 ✍️

Congratulations to CSID alumni, Eva De Paz, on her commitment to NCAA program, Dallas Baptist University.

Eva participated in our 2026 Summer ID Camp of South Texas | 2026 Winter ID Camp of South Texas | 2025 Summer ID Camp of South Texas where she was a standout out player of her grad class. Eva plays for RISE Soccer Club and Kevin Cross in Houston, TX. Her club and coach have been instrumental in her success as an athlete.

We couldn’t be more excited to watch her future as a college student athlete and we’re looking forward to seeing her compete in the Lonestar Conference.

Eva
DBU Women's Soccer
Lone Star Conference
RISE Soccer Club

They SHOWED UP.They STOOD OUT. After evaluating the talent at our Summer 2026 Houston ID Camp, our coaching staff select...
08/17/2026

They SHOWED UP.
They STOOD OUT.

After evaluating the talent at our Summer 2026 Houston ID Camp, our coaching staff selected these athletes as CSID Camp Standouts.

These players separated themselves through their performance, effort, attitude, and coachability—and they caught the attention of our college coaching staff.

This is only the beginning. We will continue identifying top performers from camps across the country as we look ahead to what’s next. 🇺🇸

Congratulations to our Summer 2026 Standouts! Keep working. Keep competing. Keep making your name known.

•College Soccer ID •Camp Standouts

07/30/2026

The cameras caught the highlights.
The coaches noticed the details.

Thank you to every player who competed, every family who supported, every college coach who invested their time, and every staff member who made this event possible.

Houston, we’ll see you again soon. 🤘

•College Soccer ID •Soccer Recruiting •College Athletes
•Houston Soccer Camp

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