Great post, very informative about the early recruiting process.
Please note to all posts that feel that the early commits are being attacked or discredited... They are not...
For each additional school year before a student athlete reaches college, The inherit risk of accuarely predicting a player's potential level of contribution at the college level is much greater.
No one can argue the fact that it is easier to predict how a senior may perform in 1 year, than a freshman will perform in 4 years...
Further the time horizon, more the risk - that is the reason the majority of college lacrosse coaches do NOT offer verbals to freshman HS boys
