Sharks Softball
Simmons University
GNAC · Boston, MA
$46K
In-state tuition
0
Scholarships
athletic — merit/need-based aid available
71%
Graduation rate
Room & board: $17K
2023-2024 data via IPEDS
Program Info
- Division
- D3
- Conference
- GNAC
- Location
- Boston, MA
- Scholarships
- No athletic scholarships
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Recruiting Timeline
D3 contact rules for Simmons. Select your graduation year to see personalized deadlines.
Class of 2028 — currently a Junior
When Coaches Can Contact You
No NCAA contact restrictions — coaches can reach out to recruits at any time
Campus Visits
Unofficial and official visits available year-round with no restrictions
Offers & Commitments
D3 does not offer athletic scholarships. Admissions decisions and financial aid packages serve as the commitment mechanism.
Key Dates
- No NCAA contact restrictions apply
- Recruiting often extends through senior year
- Admissions deadlines are the key dates — vary by school
- Many D3 schools use early decision/early action admissions
Updated for 2025-2026 NCAA rules
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Coaching Staff
Maddie Castigliego
Head Coach
Maddie Castigliego
Interim Head Coach
m•••@simmons.eduJuliette Zito
Assistant Coach
j•••@simmons.eduTalia Smaller
Assistant Coach
t•••@simmons.eduSomething wrong? Report a coaching change
Tournament Attendance
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Upcoming events whose organizer currently lists Simmons on their attending-college list. Attendance is set by organizers and can change.
Attended in past seasons
Events already played where the organizer listed Simmons as attending. A guide to where this program tends to recruit — not a commitment to this year's schedule.
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Camps & Clinics
Camp dates not yet available for Simmons.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get recruited by Simmons University softball?
Start by filling out the Simmons University recruiting questionnaire, then email the coaching staff directly. Attend camps and showcases where Simmons University coaches are present. CommitBound can help you track your outreach and build recruiting habits.
Does Simmons University offer softball scholarships?
Simmons University is a D3 program. No athletic scholarships.
Who is the head coach at Simmons University?
The current head coach is Maddie Castigliego. Check the school's athletic site for contact information.
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Location
Recruiting Difficulty
This program is accessible to motivated athletes. Focus on academics, demonstrate commitment through travel ball or high school ball, and reach out to coaches directly.
Graduate Outcomes
- Median earnings (10yr)
- $63,494/yr
- Median earnings (6yr)
- $61,420/yr
- Median student debt
- $24,840
- Admission rate
- 70%
Consider ROI — based on earnings vs. cost of attendance
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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Quick Facts
- Division
- D3
- Conference
- GNAC
- State
- MA
- Camps Listed
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