Reaching out to a coach via email is a great way to introduce yourself and your talents to a program:
Subject line:
Your subject line should be catchy but also clear
Example: 2026 Dynamic Midfielder – SPIRE Academy
Example: 2027 SG, avg 30 ppg – Joe Smith
Introduce yourself:
Hello, my name is Joe Smith. I am junior midfielder at SPIRE Academy in Geneva, Ohio
Stats/Strengths/Education:
I am thrilled about the opportunity to continue my lacrosse career at the collegiate level and believe that [College Name] is the ideal place for me to achieve both my academic and athletic goals. With a current GPA of 3.2, I plan to major in finance.
One of my greatest strengths on the field is communication. I pride myself on my ability to effectively communicate with teammates, both on and off the field, ensuring cohesive teamwork and strategic gameplay. My versatility extends to playing both long and short stick positions, allowing me to adapt to various game situations and contribute in multiple capacities. Additionally, I possess strong field vision, which enables me to anticipate plays, make quick decisions, and create opportunities for my team to succeed.
Actions:
I am set to enter college as a class of 2025 graduate and have already been accepted at [College Name]. I’ve also attached my upcoming schedule and my most recent highlights for your reference.
Closing:
I would love to connect and discuss my potential contribution to your team. Below, you’ll find my contact information, as well as details for my coach and college counselors who can provide my transcripts. Thank you, and I look forward to the opportunity to speak with you soon.
