Dear (Coach’s Name),
My name is (Your name) and I am from (City and State). I am writing to you because of my interest in playing (sport) at (college name). I play on my high school team and (club team) and consider myself (add something about your athletic ability). I am currently a (grade in high school) and will graduate in (year).
As a student, I currently have a (GPA) and scored a (test score) on the (test name). I plan on retaking the (test name) on the (test date). (Include any honors, awards, classes taken, any extracurricular academic activities, your academic strengths, etc.).
As an elite athlete, I play (position) for my school’s (team) and (position) for my (club team name). (Now talk about your high school and club experience, any awards or honors, your work ethic, what you contribute most to the team, how long you have been playing your sport, stats, height, weight, etc.).
(Include some upcoming plans, goals, aspirations, major/minor in this paragraph). (Say something about the college/University’s academic record and your interest there) Why you want to attend this college and why you think this college and programs will be a good fit for you. Include family or friends who are alumni if appropriate.
I would love to meet you and talk about the possibility of being a part of your team in (Grad year). If there is anything I can do to help you decide whether I might be a good fit for your program please don’t hesitate to ask. I will follow up with you soon by phone and if you have any further questions I look forward to answering them for you. I am including a link to my (scouting page) for you to view as it includes highlight videos and my athletic and academic information. I hope that you are able to see me play.
Thank you very much for your time and I look forward to hearing back and contacting you via phone very soon.
Sincerely,
Name
Address
Emal
Phone
Cell