Pioneering Pathways: DeMatha Catholic Stags Girls Flag Football Recruits Target Verified Scholarship Programs
As the MPSSAA flag football pilot program expands to new districts, Texas athletes are gaining access to verified scholarship pathways. The DeMatha Catholic Stags, a powerhouse in the WCAC, are at the forefront of this movement. Coaches and athletes alike are eyeing top programs like the University of Nebraska, where Liz and Katie Sowers are building the inaugural 2028 season. Ottawa University, Kansas, and Keiser University, Florida, are also attracting attention with their national presence and scholarship offerings. Midland University, Nebraska, is an active recruiter, while UT Arlington is in development. DeMatha Catholic's focus on verified scholarship programs is a model for other teams to follow. Athletes can take concrete steps by researching these programs, attending summer camps, and building relationships with coaches.