Coaching D1 Players, LaMelo Ball, Oliver Stone + more from Hill School Head Coach Seth Eilberg

Seth Eilberg is the head coach at The Hill School which is located in Pottstown, Pennsylvania. Seth has been at Hill since 2001 and in during that time has placed players at all levels of college basketball. In this podcast we discuss what guards need to make it to the college level, the MAPL league, the transfer portal, the founder of 5 Hour Energy, hosting LaMelo Ball and much more. Enjoy the podcast!

What You Will Learn:
[1:38] What does Seth look for when recruiting guards?
[3:29] What do characteristics do Hill guards that were placed in D1 programs  possess?
[6:05] Why should a kid come and then play at The Hill School?
[8:29]  MAPL League- what is it and what makes it special?
[10:32] Having only two post grads per team in the MAPL
[14:06] Advantages of being located in Pennsylvania vs. New England
[15:48] 18 minute vs 20 minute halves
[16:55] How has college placement changed since Covid?
[18:30] Players recruited post-Covid and placement expectations.
[22:16] Famous Alumni.
[27:10] Thoughts on NCAA transfer rule?
[34:45] Advice givers, who kids should listen to today?
[38:06] LaMelo Ball and Spire (Not sure spelling on person team)
[41:55] Biggest win of career?
[43:06] Best player coached against?
[44:10] Hobbies
[44:30] Favorite Movie

Connect w/ Seth
Twitter | https://twitter.com/seilberg
Website | https://www.thehill.org/athletics/team-pages/boys/basketball
Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/seilberg/
Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/seth.eilberg

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Email | [email protected] Phone | 859-317-1166

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Twitter | https://twitter.com/PREP_Athletics
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Email | [email protected]
Phone | 859-317-1166

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