Parents, Players, and Recruiting. Lessons from Dennis Joyce of @LaxDadRecruiting

Dennis Joyce of LaxDadRecruiting joins the Colorado Lacrosse News Podcast to break down what really matters in the college recruiting process. Drawing from years of experience as a lacrosse parent, Dennis tackles common misconceptions about scholarships, club teams, recruiting timelines, and the path from high school to college lacrosse.In this conversation, Dennis explains why finding the right fit matters more than chasing a specific division, how families should evaluate club programs, and what coaches are actually looking for during the recruiting process. He also shares candid advice for parents on supporting their athletes without adding unnecessary pressure.Whether you're a player hoping to compete at the next level or a parent trying to understand the recruiting landscape, this episode provides practical guidance, realistic expectations, and valuable insights to help you navigate the journey with confidence.