Google Search Link: Local college coaches dealing with increasing competition from out-of-state programs - Google Search
“That’s a constant for everybody in-state,” said University of Houston coach Major Applewhite, whose program takes pride in building a fence around the city in recruiting terms. “This is a very highly recruited state. There’s two airports in both major cities. It’s very easy to get in and get out of. The (high) schools are put together really well. They’re coached really well. Therefore, a lot of schools want to send their assistants here to get these products. I totally understand.”