Silver State Recruiting page

Meet Our Silver State Recruiting Coordinator

Coach Jim Saari

Recruiting Coordinator

Silver State Volleyball Club

[email protected] (775) 250-1755

Collegiate volleyball coaching experience:

  • Graduate Assistant - The Ohio State University Women's Team
  • First Assistant - The Ohio State University Men's Team
  • Assistant Coach - The University of Utah
  • Assistant Coach - The University of Nevada Reno
  • Head Coach - Western Wyoming College
  • Assistant Coach - The University of South Florida

Other COACHING EXPERIENCE:
  • 2006-Present: Recruiting Coordinator at Silver State Volleyball Club
    • Over 150 athletes have continued their volleyball careers to the junior college or college level
  • 2006-Present: Coach at Silver State Volleyball Club

playing experience:

Our Recruiting Checklist

Use this checklist to guide you through the Silver State Recruiting Process. 
The Role of our Recruiting Coordinator
The Recruiting Coordinator guides players to the best opportunities that match their abilities and opens the door by contacting and highlighting their talents to college coaches.
The Role of the Player in the Recruiting Process
The player communicates with college coaches to determine if there is a match between player, college, and team.

Ready to Begin Your Recruiting Journey? 
  1. Contact Recruiting Coordinator Jim Saari ([email protected]) to review recruiting process, your college goals, and establish a plan for contacting schools.
  2. Sign up for University Athlete and Field Level recruiting sites. Both have a FREE version. Be sure to connect your Field Level profile with Silver State VBC.
  3. Update your Silver State Volleyball player profile https://bit.ly/3FBAVpC
  4. Review NCAA Rules and register for Eligibility Number: NCAA Eligibility Center
  5. Review NAIA Rules and register for Eligibility Number: NAIA Eligibility Center
  6. Read sections on Creating Videos and Playlists and More Recruiting Resources. Contact Recruiting Coordinator Jim as questions arise.
Creating Videos and Playlists
SSVC Resources
More Recruiting Resources