NAIAKCAC

Moderately Competitive

Panthers Softball

York University

KCAC · York, NE

Developing ProgramGrads earn $44K/yr

$22K

In-state tuition

Up to 10

Scholarships

equivalencies

37%

Graduation rate

Room & board: $10K

2023-2024 data via IPEDS

Program Info

Division: NAIA
Conference: KCAC
Location: York, NE
Scholarships: Up to 10 equivalencies

Recruiting Questionnaire

Coaching Staff

Aaron Alvarez

Head Coach

a•••@york.edu

Jeff Cox

West Coast Recruiting Coordinator

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Camps & Clinics

Prospect Camp

York University Softball Camps

Date: Date TBD
Cost: See registration
Age Group: All ages

Hosted by the program staff to evaluate potential recruits.

From the school's athletics site, checked Mar 17, 2026. Confirm dates and cost on the registration page before you travel.

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Camp Tips for Recruits

College camps at your target schools offer the best return on investment — coaches see you on their campus.
Contact the coaching staff BEFORE attending their camp to express your interest. They will watch more closely.
Quality over quantity — 5 well-chosen events beats 15 random ones.

What York Coaches Look For

Recruiting benchmarks for D3 programs. Min = on the radar, Competitive = solidly in the pool, Elite = stands out.

Pitching Velocity

53 mphMin

56 mphCompetitive

60 mphElite

Exit Velocity (Tee)

62 mphMin

65 mphCompetitive

70 mphElite

Home to 1st (RH)

3.4 secMin

3.2 secCompetitive

3.1 secElite

Overhand Throw (IF)

50 mphMin

53 mphCompetitive

57 mphElite

Pop Time (2B)

2.2 secMin

2.1 secCompetitive

1.95 secElite

GPA

2.5Min

2.8Competitive

3.3Elite

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Recruiting Timeline

NAIA contact rules for York. 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 York University softball?

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

Does York University offer softball scholarships?

York University is a NAIA program. Up to 10 equivalencies.

When are York University softball camps?

York University has 1 camp listed. Check the camps section above for dates, costs, and registration links.

Who is the head coach at York University?

The current head coach is Aaron Alvarez. Verified coach email access is available with a free CommitBound account.

Location

Recruiting Difficulty

Moderately Competitive

This program offers good opportunities for dedicated student-athletes. Travel ball experience and solid academics will strengthen your candidacy.

Graduate Outcomes

Median earnings (10yr): $44,130/yr
Median earnings (6yr): $36,447/yr
Median student debt: $21,500
Admission rate: 52%

Consider ROI — based on earnings vs. cost of attendance

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard

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Quick Facts

Division: NAIA
Conference: KCAC
State: NE
Camps Listed: 1

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