Cathedral Fighting Irish Girls Flag Football Athletes Eye New Scholarship Opportunities
As IHSAA's flag football pilot district expansion creates a surge in Texas programs, Cathedral Fighting Irish athletes are primed to capitalize on emerging scholarship pathways. The University of Nebraska, set to launch its inaugural 2028 season, has already begun recruiting top talent. Coaches Liz and Katie Sowers are leading the charge, with a focus on developing a powerhouse program. Meanwhile, Ottawa University, Kansas, and Keiser University, Florida, continue to offer up to 12 scholarships each, making them prime targets for Texas athletes. Midland University, Nebraska, is also actively recruiting for its flag football program. As Cathedral's girls flag football team prepares for the upcoming season, athletes are advised to research and reach out to these verified programs to explore scholarship opportunities. With the IHSAA expansion creating new district opportunities, Texas athletes now have more options than ever to take their skills to the next level.