Listen "How JUCO Shaped Their D1 Dreams (One Became National Player of the Year) W/ New Mexico JUCO Players Ep. 85"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode of It’s Just Different Podcast, Ashley Roberts sits down with three standout players from New Mexico Junior College to discuss the often-overlooked journey through JUCO basketball. Hear directly from athletes navigating their path to Division 1 success, including one who earned National Player of the Year honors!From overcoming language barriers to building team chemistry and chasing D1 dreams, this episode offers powerful lessons for parents, athletes, and coaches about growth, resilience, and making the right college decision.🔥 Key Takeaways:✔️ Why JUCO is a powerful stepping stone for D1 success✔️ How social media plays a critical role in today’s recruitment✔️ The mental and physical growth required to make the D1 leap✔️ Why personal development and team chemistry matter most🔗 Helpful Links:👥 Join the Basketball Parent Community: https://www.ashleynroberts.com/community 🛍️ Shop ‘Different’ Merch: Use Code "Podcast" for 15% offhttps://itsjustdifferentapparel.com
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