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The Academic Side of Recruiting: GPA, Test Scores, and Eligibility

Yes, the NCAA did away with test score requirements. BUT, grades still matter and test scores still matter: Here are some basics about the academic side of baseball recruiting.

Aug 12, 2025
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Yes, grades matter.

You can have the fastest bat speed in the country, but if your grades don’t measure up, your recruiting journey can hit a dead end.

Every year, talented high school baseball players lose recruiting opportunities — not because they lack talent, but because they ignore the academic side of recruiting. If you want the widest range of opti…

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