<p>Recruiting for my D’s sport on the D3 level began in late spring of junior year. Visits took place in the summer and the coaches pushed hard for a Ed decision in the fall of the senior year. In her sport most of the slots are taken during the Ed phase and very few tips were available for RD. (Why would the coach waste a tip on a kid who may have multiple choices and may not come.} They prefer to use their influence on ED.</p>