Jay Marchese, Recruiting Coordinator

Stockton University

[email protected]

(312) 638-4832

I am a former collegiate athlete who represented Stockton University and Brookdale Community College on the baseball field. My deep passion for athletics and commitment to helping young athletes reach their full potential drives me. I studied Communications, a field I actively use to support student-athletes and their families, as well as in youth coaching.

Throughout my four years of collegiate athletics, I made countless memories and formed lifelong friendships. One of my favorite aspects of working at NCSA is educating student-athletes and their families about the recruiting process and the dedication required to advance to the next level.

At Brookdale Community College, I competed in the Regional Final Four Championship, which led to an athletic scholarship offer from Fairleigh Dickinson University in Teaneck, New Jersey. However, prioritizing academics led me to commit to Stockton University. This decision turned out to be the best choice of my life, as I gained invaluable experiences and lifelong friends.

Before college, I grew up in East Brunswick, where my team won the GMC Championship in 2016 and received the Ron Vogel Award Scholarship. To this day, our team holds the record as the best in East Brunswick program history (12-2 in GMC – Red).

Engaging with families and sharing my experiences allows me to connect on a personal level, having been in their shoes. Witnessing student-athletes achieve their goals is incredibly rewarding. Outside of work, I enjoy playing golf, fishing, and spending time with friends. It is the best feeling in the world to see Student Athletes achieve their goals!