With the NCAA’s new rules in effect, recruiting is no longer linear or one-size-fits-all. At Playincollege3 (PIC3), our consulting structure is built to meet these changes head-on, providing athletes with clear strategy and support tailored to their recruiting stage. We offer one-on-one consulting or NOVA AI Personal Recruiting Assistant to accelerate and simplify the process.
Initial Evaluation
Comprehensive academic and athletic evaluation to identify strengths, goals, and preferences
Tier-based college matching that pairs athletes with programs offering the best fit and opportunity
Personalized roadmap once a tier is assigned to begin targeted outreach
Personalized Strategy
Custom recruitment plans that maximize exposure and scholarship potential
Step-by-step timelines and actionable tasks to keep athletes on track
Positioning guidance for highlights, stats, and recruiting communications
Coach Connections
Direct outreach to college coaches using our extensive network
Targeted profile placements to ensure visibility with actively recruiting programs
Relationship-building support to create meaningful coach engagement
In person advocacy at tournaments
Offer Evaluation & Decision Support
Expert review of offers considering academics, athletics, financial aid, and long-term fit
Guidance for families on comparing scholarships, roster position, and academic pathways
Final decision coaching to select the best collegiate placement
Proven Results Join over 200 athletes who have transformed their volleyball careers and secured collegiate roster spots and scholarships through PIC3’s tailored recruiting process.
PERSONAL CONSULTANT OPTION
Leveraging our extensive network of college coaches, we initiate direct communication on behalf of the athlete. We ensure their profile is seen by the right programs, fostering meaningful relationships with coaches who are actively recruiting.
Strategies tailored to your assigned tier.
Full access to NOVA AI for athlete and parents.
Personal Coach Outreach with our extensive network.
Onsite at Nationals
Email, Phone Call, College Visit Prep, College Camp Optimization, Offer Guidance, Ongoing Support through college career.
As offers come in, we guide athletes and their families through the decision-making process, assessing each opportunity based on academics, athletics, financial aid, and long-term fit. We provide expert advice to help them make the best choice for their future in the world of NIL and college programs now paying student athletes.
Our commitment doesn’t end once an athlete signs. We provide ongoing guidance throughout their college journey, ensuring they have the resources, support, and mentorship needed to excel academically, athletically, and personally through graduation. Join over 200 athletes who have already transformed their volleyball careers and secured their place as student-athletes with the PIC3 method.
Unlike other recruiting services that assist large numbers of athletes, we limit how many clients we take on each year to ensure each athlete get the personal support and attention they need. Spots are limited.
Are you ready to take the next step and unlock your full potential? Let’s start building your path to college volleyball together!
NOVA AI RECRUITING ASSISTANT OPTION
Here’s how NOVA works:
NOVA uses our AI-Powered Intelligent Pairing System to connect you with coaches who are actively looking for players with your skills and position. You’ll start with a personalized evaluation and tier assignment, and then NOVA will intelligently pair you with programs that fit your goals.
It gives methodical recruiting guidance from start to finish—so you never miss a task, deadline, or opportunity.
Directly built from Nikki King’s knowledge base and proven strategies.
Access to NOVA: AI consultant to assist volleyball recruits through Nikki's customized knowledge base: Tailored to your Tier Assignment, Grad Year and Position. Free Consultation & Analysis is Mandatory prior to NOVA access. Monthly one on one consult with Nikki King.
Not sure where to start or who to target? Need a boost with college coach engagement? Get a full breakdown of your skills from Nikki, including personalized coaching tips, suggested areas for improvement, and guidance on which college programs best match your level and goals. Our PIC3 video editing team specializes in crafting standout highlight videos that catch the attention of collegiate coaches.
Pricing Structure: Custom based. Please contact Nikki for free consultation. Text at 815-919-7537. PIC3 has developed a unique and highly successful club business model that provides club owners with several key advantages: