D1MEAC
Competitive

Hawks Softball

University of Maryland Eastern Shore

MEAC · Princess Anne, MD

Solid ProgramGrads earn $48K/yr

$9K

In-state tuition

Out-of-state: $20K

Up to 25

Scholarships

allowed under 2025 roster-limit rules (funding varies by program)

35%

Graduation rate

Room & board: $11K

2023-2024 data via IPEDS

Program Info

Division
D1
Conference
MEAC
Location
Princess Anne, MD
Scholarships
Up to 25 (2025 roster rules)

Coaching Staff

Aaron Robinson

Head Coach

Janelle Higgins

Assistant Coach

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Camps & Clinics

Prospect Camp

November 15th - 16th Camps

Date
Date TBD
Cost
See registration
Age Group
All ages

Hosted by the program staff to evaluate potential recruits.

Register at official site

From the school's athletics site, checked . Confirm dates and cost on the registration page before you travel.

Camp Tips for Recruits

  • Your club coach is your best resource for identifying which events are worth your money and time.
  • Register early — the best camps fill up months in advance.
  • Contact the coaching staff BEFORE attending their camp to express your interest. They will watch more closely.

What Maryland Eastern Shore Coaches Look For

Recruiting benchmarks for D1 programs. Min = on the radar, Competitive = solidly in the pool, Elite = stands out.

Pitching Velocity
60 mphMin
63 mphCompetitive
67 mphElite
Exit Velocity (Tee)
67 mphMin
70 mphCompetitive
74 mphElite
Home to 1st (RH)
3.3 secMin
3.1 secCompetitive
3 secElite
Overhand Throw (IF)
57 mphMin
60 mphCompetitive
63 mphElite
Pop Time (2B)
2 secMin
1.9 secCompetitive
1.8 secElite
GPA
2.8Min
3Competitive
3.3Elite

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Recruiting Timeline

D1 contact rules for Maryland Eastern Shore. Select your graduation year to see personalized deadlines.

Class of 2028 — currently a Junior

When Coaches Can Contact You

September 1 of junior year — coaches can call, text, email, and DM on social media

Campus Visits

Official and unofficial visits with the coaching staff can begin September 1 of junior year (campus visits without recruiting contact are allowed anytime)

Offers & Commitments

Verbal offers can happen anytime (not binding). Written aid offers are signed during the early or regular signing period (the NLI was eliminated in October 2024).

Key Dates

  • September 1, junior year — official contact begins
  • September 1, junior year — official and unofficial visits can begin
  • Early signing period (November) — written aid offer signing
  • Regular signing period (April) — written aid offer signing

Updated for 2025-2026 NCAA rules

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Tournament Attendance

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Listed by the organizer

Upcoming events whose organizer currently lists Maryland Eastern Shore on their attending-college list. Attendance is set by organizers and can change.

don battles on
Nov 20, 2026Chino, CA
zoom into june
Jun 11, 2027Chino, CA

Attended in past seasons

Events already played where the organizer listed Maryland Eastern Shore as attending. A guide to where this program tends to recruit — not a commitment to this year's schedule.

midwest SUMMER NATIONALS
Jul 20, 2026Kansas City, KS
zoom into june
Jun 5, 2026Chino, CA

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get recruited by University of Maryland Eastern Shore softball?

Start by filling out the University of Maryland Eastern Shore recruiting questionnaire, then email the coaching staff directly. Attend camps and showcases where University of Maryland Eastern Shore coaches are present. CommitBound can help you track your outreach and build recruiting habits.

Does University of Maryland Eastern Shore offer softball scholarships?

University of Maryland Eastern Shore is a D1 program. Up to 25 scholarships are allowed under the 2025 roster-limit rules, though funding varies by program.

When are University of Maryland Eastern Shore softball camps?

University of Maryland Eastern Shore has 1 camp listed. Check the camps section above for dates, costs, and registration links.

Who is the head coach at University of Maryland Eastern Shore?

The current head coach is Aaron Robinson. Check the school's athletic site for contact information.

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Location

Recruiting Difficulty

Competitive

This is a competitive D1 program. Strong travel ball and academic credentials are expected. Start reaching out to coaches early.

Graduate Outcomes

Median earnings (10yr)
$47,697/yr
Median earnings (6yr)
$34,624/yr
Median student debt
$27,000
Admission rate
96%

Good Value — based on earnings vs. cost of attendance

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard

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Division
D1
Conference
MEAC
State
MD
Camps Listed
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