Chargers Softball
Briar Cliff University
GPAC · Sioux City, IA
$36K
In-state tuition
Up to 10
Scholarships
equivalencies
49%
Graduation rate
Room & board: $10K
2023-2024 data via IPEDS
Program Info
- Division
- NAIA
- Conference
- GPAC
- Location
- Sioux City, IA
- Scholarships
- Up to 10 equivalencies
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Recruiting Timeline
NAIA contact rules for Briar Cliff. Select your graduation year to see personalized deadlines.
Class of 2028 — currently a Junior
When Coaches Can Contact You
No contact restrictions — coaches can reach out at any time
Campus Visits
Campus visits available year-round
Offers & Commitments
NAIA schools can offer up to 10 scholarship equivalencies. Letters of intent are NAIA-specific (separate from the NCAA process).
Key Dates
- No contact restrictions apply
- NAIA Letter of Intent — can sign anytime
- Eligibility determined by the NAIA Eligibility Center
- Players are immediately eligible to compete (no redshirt rules like NCAA)
Updated for 2025-2026 NCAA rules
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Coaching Staff
TJ Eadus
Head Coach
T•••@briarcliff.eduMakensey Pankers
Assistant Coach
M•••@briarcliff.eduMike Leapley
Assistant Coach
M•••@briarcliff.eduSomething wrong? Report a coaching change
Camps & Clinics
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get recruited by Briar Cliff University softball?
Start by filling out the Briar Cliff University recruiting questionnaire, then email the coaching staff directly. Attend camps and showcases where Briar Cliff University coaches are present. CommitBound can help you track your outreach and build recruiting habits.
Does Briar Cliff University offer softball scholarships?
Briar Cliff University is a NAIA program. Up to 10 equivalencies.
Who is the head coach at Briar Cliff University?
The current head coach is TJ Eadus. Verified coach email access is available with a free CommitBound account.
Location
Recruiting Difficulty
This program offers good opportunities for dedicated student-athletes. Travel ball experience and solid academics will strengthen your candidacy.
Graduate Outcomes
- Median earnings (10yr)
- $54,475/yr
- Median earnings (6yr)
- $48,338/yr
- Median student debt
- $23,250
Consider ROI — based on earnings vs. cost of attendance
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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Quick Facts
- Division
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- Conference
- GPAC
- State
- IA
- Camps Listed
- Coming soon
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