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And... if she uses softball to get the attention of the college/coaches... and it's only academic money, she can still choose to not play softball but use softball to get into the college.
Sports get people to the front of the line.
I do agree that being a recruited athlete will help gain acceptance at top academic schools - but those kids also have the high GPA’s. Every high academic coach I approached as a recruiting coordinator wouldn’t even consider the player unless they had a certain GPA and some even a high SAT/ACT score.