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EPISODE · Apr 23, 2026 · 16 MIN

Navigating Private School Athletics

from Sports on the Bay · host Hope Doyle

Private school athletics can feel confusing from the outside.Recruiting. Scholarships. Admissions. Playing time. Expectations. What actually matters—and what’s just noise?On this episode of the Sports on the Bay Podcast, we sit down with Erin De Falco, Associate Athletic Director at The Gunston School, for an honest conversation every sports parent should hear.We discuss:• How private school athletics really operate• Recruiting myths vs reality• Scholarships and financial aid truths• College sports expectations• What parents should stop doing• How to best support your athleteIf you’re navigating youth sports now—or thinking ahead to high school—this episode brings real perspective.🎙️ Listen now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube.Follow @sportsonthebay for more conversations that matter.

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