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Former Fort Zumwalt West Athlete Continues Baseball Career at Southern Illinois University
Austin Verschoore’s Dream of Playing Baseball in College is Fulfilled with NCSA Athletic Recruiting
Austin Verschoore’s commitment to Southern Illinois University was a decision he knew would shape more than just his college career, but the foundation for his next forty years. His determination to play at the collegiate level led to his decision to join NCSA Athletic Recruiting, an exclusive recruiting network that provides student athletes with the opportunity and technology to be proactive in their recruiting process. Not only did Austin have the tools he needed for the recruiting process, NCSA also educated him on the steps he needed to take to achieve his goal.
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Austin has demonstrated the true meaning of “student-athlete.” Earning a 3.89 GPA, Austin has been maintaining an honor roll status. He plans to pursue a degree at the university located in Edwardsville, Illinois.
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Austin’s self-motivation and trust in the recruiting process has rewarded him with the opportunity to play baseball as a SIU Cougar and earn a meaningful degree that will allow him to succeed in the future.
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