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Shadowlands Showcase

The Shadowlands Showcase is the first fall recruiting event of its kind in Minnesota, designed to provide players with maximum exposure at an accessible price point. With college coaches on the field and on the sidelines, athletes will have the unique opportunity to train, compete, and be evaluated directly by top programs. Limited to just 100 boys and 100 girls, this intimate format ensures meaningful touches, quality game film, and real connections with recruiters—without the travel costs of national events.

Date: Friday, October 24, 2025 — 5:00–8:00 PM
Location: National Sports Center, Blaine, MN
Grad Years: 2026–2029
Capacity: 100 Boys | 100 Girls 
Players receive: Game footage and an exclusive showcase reversible. 
Participation Fee: $195 (Early registration by Oct. 1 saves $15) 
*Need-based scholarships are available upon request. Click here for more information.

Schedule: 
4:30 - 5:00 pm: Check-In  
5:00 - 5:20 pm: Welcome & Warm-Ups
5:20 - 6:10 pm: Positional Session w/ Visiting Coaches
6:20 - 7:05 pm: Game 1  
7:10 - 7:55 pm: Game 2 
7:50 - 8:00 pm: Closing Ceremonies 

*Players will be split evenly to create competitive games. Teams will be coached by visiting coaches, officiated by the NLOA/MLUA-certified refs, and staffed by certified EMTs. 

Kathryn Knippenberg

Phone: 763-614-6123


Women's Coaches Attending:

University of Tampa (FL) - NCAA DII (coach is ill and not able to travel)

Grand Valley State University (MI) - NCAA DII

Northern Michigan University (MI) - NCAA DII

Augsburg University (MN) - NCAA DIII

UW-Stout (WI) - NCAA DIII

UW-River Falls (WI) - NCAA DIII

UW-Superior (WI) - NCAA DIII

Concordia University, St. Paul (MN) - NCAA DII

Midland University (NE) - NAIA

IZZY SCANE will also be coaching HERE!

 

Men's Coaches Attending:

Hofstra University (NY) - NCAA DI

Iona University (NY) - NCAA DI

Rockhurst University (MO) - NCAA DII

University of Dubuque (IA) - NCAA DIII

Ottawa University (KS) - NAIA

 

College Coaches be added daily!  Check back to see who will be attending!