Originally Posted by Anonymous
I don’t get why anyone wants their younger kids on varsity if they aren’t going to play. Even the freshman. They could be impact players and actually play on JV. Are parents (and the kids) happy to say they have a varsity player and watch them sit. Seems odd to me.

A lot depends on how the coach manages practices. Lots of coaches only give 13 or 14 field players reps in practice and rest watch except skill work. Other programs try to give reps to everyone which is great for freshmen if you are going up against all-state girls every day.