Storm Softball
Simpson University
CCC · Redding, CA
$39K
In-state tuition
Up to 10
Scholarships
equivalencies
42%
Graduation rate
Room & board: $12K
2023-2024 data via IPEDS
Program Info
- Division
- NAIA
- Conference
- CCC
- Location
- Redding, CA
- Scholarships
- Up to 10 equivalencies
Coaching Staff
Wayne Stower
Head Coach
w•••@simpsonu.eduTayler Shaw
Assistant Director of Athletics Assistant Softball Coach
t•••@simpsonu.eduJaxon Hotta
Assistant Coach
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Camps & Clinics
Simpson University Softball Camps
- Date
- Date TBD
- Cost
- See registration
- Age Group
- All ages
Hosted by the program staff to evaluate potential recruits.
Register at official siteFrom the school's athletics site, checked . Confirm dates and cost on the registration page before you travel.
Camp Tips for Recruits
- Before paying for any event, ask: which specific coaches will be there? Get confirmation.
- Bring printed copies of your recruiting profile to hand to coaches after your session.
- After any camp, follow up with an email to every coach you interacted with within 48 hours.
What Simpson Coaches Look For
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Recruiting Timeline
NAIA contact rules for Simpson. 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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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get recruited by Simpson University softball?
Start by filling out the Simpson University recruiting questionnaire, then email the coaching staff directly. Attend camps and showcases where Simpson University coaches are present. CommitBound can help you track your outreach and build recruiting habits.
Does Simpson University offer softball scholarships?
Simpson University is a NAIA program. Up to 10 equivalencies.
When are Simpson University softball camps?
Simpson University has 1 camp listed. Check the camps section above for dates, costs, and registration links.
Who is the head coach at Simpson University?
The current head coach is Wayne Stower. 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)
- $54,340/yr
- Median earnings (6yr)
- $51,256/yr
- Median student debt
- $18,750
- Admission rate
- 86%
Consider ROI — based on earnings vs. cost of attendance
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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- Division
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- Conference
- CCC
- State
- CA
- Camps Listed
- 1
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