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For high school students, it's important to not take any days for granted. Whether it's related to academics, sports, or any other aspect of life, keeping a schedule and routine can help you stay focused and organized. It's crucial to prioritize your tasks and be fully present in each moment, whether it's practicing for sports, studying for a test, or simply interacting with others. Additionally, being true to yourself is key during the recruiting process or any interaction with coaches, as they want to see you for who you really are. Remember that high school is just the beginning, and being disciplined and dedicated will set the foundation for your future endeavors.

Brooks Kneifl | Nebraska Baseball

So , like during baseball practice , it's only baseball and then after practice , you can worry about a academics and uh your diet and all that stuff . So just focusing on one aspect of uh the day at a time , one advice that I give um a high school student trying to get a division one scholarship is , um , you can't really take a day off . Um There's kids out there trying to compete for your spot at a Power Five School and , um , you just gotta be physically ready for it .

Brooks Kneifl | Nebraska Baseball

Coaches wanna see , um , how you react to adversity , um , and just being yourself on and off the field , um , and just like competing to the best of your ability because coaches , when they come watch you , um , even if , even if you go over for four at the plate or have like , pitch really bad , um , they wanna see how you react to adversity . So that's one thing that I've really learned through my high school career . Yeah , for sure .

Brooks Kneifl | Nebraska Baseball

I'm a freshman left-handed pitcher at the University of Nebraska Lincoln . Some of the advice that some of my coacher coaches and mentors have given me is just be yourself , especially in the recruiting process . Coaches wanna see , um , how you react to adversity , um , and just being yourself on and off the field , um , and just like competing to the best of your ability because coaches , when they come watch you , um , even if , even if you go over for four at the plate or have like , pitch really bad , um , they wanna see how you react to adversity .

Brooks Kneifl | Nebraska Baseball

Um , I mean , practices are gonna get long sometimes . Um , but you guys cannot take it for granted and that's one thing that I've really realized in high school coming into college is you can't take a day for granted because there's someone out there trying to get better than you . I'd probably say , uh , don't take any days for granted because high school is very , very calm compared to college and this is not just athletics , it's like every day .

Brooks Kneifl | Nebraska Baseball

Um , but you guys cannot take it for granted and that's one thing that I've really realized in high school coming into college is you can't take a day for granted because there's someone out there trying to get better than you . I'd probably say , uh , don't take any days for granted because high school is very , very calm compared to college and this is not just athletics , it's like every day . Um I really enjoyed high school and I went by really fast so I just not taking a day for granted .