College Pathway SportsCollege Pathway Sports

Get Seen. Get Recruited. Get to the Next Level.

We develop and distribute high-impact athlete content that maximizes recruiting exposure. High school athletes build real visibility and credibility with college coaches through strategic media branding.

1,000+

All-time NCAA college commitments

200+

Current active NCAA college commitments

100+

Current active NCAA DI commitments

Our Approach

A Complete Recruiting System Built for Athletes

We combine expert guidance, strategic content creation, and targeted distribution to give every athlete the best possible shot at the next level.

01Branding

Athlete Branding

We craft a compelling personal brand and digital presence that tells your story in a way college coaches remember.

02Production

Video Production

From highlight reels to live event footage, we produce content that makes coaches stop scrolling and start watching.

03Distribution

Content Distribution

Strategic reach across Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, YouTube, and direct coach outreach — targeting the platforms that matter.

04Advisory

Recruiting Guidance

Expert advisory on coach communication, process navigation, and positioning yourself for real offers at every level.

Why CPS

Built by Athletes and Coaches. Proven in the Recruiting Process.

Talent alone doesn't get athletes recruited. Today's recruiting landscape demands a strategic digital presence — and that's exactly what we build.

Experienced Staff

Our team includes former collegiate athletes, coaches and recruiting specialists who understand the process from the inside.

Focused Athlete Marketing

Coordinate your event schedule with our videographers and marketing team to capture your best moments live.

Recruiting Advisory

Holistic advisory services to develop the most effective plan for your student athlete.

Digital Growth Support

Capture your best highlights and strategically post them across every relevant social media platform and recipient.

Strategic Content That Works

Every piece of content we produce is designed with one goal: getting coaches to respond and programs to offer.

A Team in Your Corner

It's more than a highlight reel. CPS is a trusted partner in one of the most pivotal chapters of an athlete's life.

Athlete Stories

Hear It From the Athletes

CPS helped me break down the whole recruitment process. I finally understood the timeline and what coaches actually want. The advice on how to talk to coaches was the real game-changer.
D1 Commit — Lacrosse
I had the stats, but I didn't know how to get noticed. CPS put together content that made me visible. I'm finally getting the right eyes on my game.
D2 Commit — Lacrosse
It's way more than just a highlight reel. CPS helped me with everything — emails, social media, even how to carry myself at showcases. It felt like having a team in my corner.
D3 Commit — Lacrosse
I sent the footage CPS filmed to a few schools and actually started getting replies. Real replies from coaches who wanted to talk. That had never happened before.
Committed Athlete — Lacrosse

Leadership

The People Behind CPS

Former athletes, coaches and recruiting experts who built College Pathway Sports to solve the problem they experienced firsthand.

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Jake Deane

Co-Founder & Director of Media Strategy

Jake is responsible for the Media Strategy business of College Pathway Sports and leads the design and execution of athlete branding, video production, and content distribution. Jake played NCAA Division I lacrosse, earned All-American honors, and competed in a Final Four before going on to play professionally. He founded True Lacrosse and built it into the largest club lacrosse program in the world, developing an extensive national network and helping thousands of athletes and families navigate the recruiting journey. Jake brings deep expertise in athlete evaluation and provides unbiased, experience-driven guidance — with a unique ability to help athletes market their strengths both on and off the field.

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Joe Edell

Co-Founder & Director of Recruiting Advisory

Joe is responsible for the Recruiting Advisory business of College Pathway Sports and works closely with student athletes and families to successfully navigate the end-to-end recruiting process. Joe played NCAA Division I lacrosse and brings more than 30 years of coaching experience guiding athletes and families at every stage of their development. His expertise centers on talent identification, skill development, and preparing athletes for the competitive demands of college lacrosse. As a father of three college lacrosse players, Joe has lived the recruiting journey first hand — and channels that experience into customized marketing and brand strategies that get athletes seen, evaluated, and signed.

Summer 2026 Packages

Choose Your Path

All packages include access to our Summer 2026 events. Confirm exact pricing and plan details with your advisor before enrolling.

Contact us directly at info@collegepathwaysports.com to discuss options.

Summer 2026 Schedule

Where We'll Be This Summer

Seven events across the summer — each one an opportunity for athletes to compete in front of college coaches.

Dates
June 13–14, 2026
Great 8 Hyper Elite Lacrosse Event
Wallingford, CT
Dates
June 20–21, 2026
Sweetlax Challenge
Milford, DE
Dates
June 25–26, 2026
NHSLS White Session
Columbia, MD
Dates
June 27–28, 2026
NAL Summer Invitational
Frederica, DE
Dates
June 29 – July 1, 2026
Naptown Challenge
Annapolis, MD
Dates
July 9–10, 2026
IMCLA Summer Players Summit
Conshohocken, PA
Dates
July 14–15, 2026
Long Island Summer Showdown
Islip, NY

Strategic Partners

A Full Support Network for Your Athlete

CPS partners with best-in-class specialists so every athlete has access to everything they need — on and off the field.

Academics & Test Prep

Badoyen Academics

Founded by Kristi Badoyen (MBA, Pepperdine; JD, Southwestern). 25+ years tutoring expertise with a proven track record of helping students score in the 95th percentile on the SAT/ACT.

Social Media & Video

Jeddy Productions

Founded by Joshua Edwards, Sport Management student at Towson University and former D3 baseball player. Specializes in high-impact sports videography that bridges athlete experience and viewer perspective.

Athlete Nutrition

FF Athlete Wellness

Led by Chelsea Davis, former collegiate lacrosse player and club coach of 15 years. Combines coaching background with evidence-based nutrition strategies tailored for performance athletes.

Strength & Conditioning

Gary Pierpont, PT, DPT

Sports and orthopedic physical therapist, NSCA-certified and EXOS-certified. Former collegiate lacrosse player who works with athletes from youth to professional, integrating performance training with injury prevention.

Injury Prevention & Orthopedics

Dr. Steven Chudik

Board-certified orthopedic surgeon and sports medicine specialist at Hinsdale Orthopaedics / IBJI. Founder of the OTRF nonprofit foundation, holding multiple patents for orthopedic implants.

Mental Performance

Telos Sports Performance

Mental performance consulting to help athletes build the mindset, focus, and competitive resilience needed to perform when it matters most — on the field and in front of coaches.