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About Webber International University Basketball
At Webber International, you're not just joining a basketball team—you're becoming part of a tight- knit community where Coach Gabriel Rutledge invests in you as a person, not just a player. In the Sun Conference, the focus is on meaningful relationships and genuine development, and that philosophy flows through everything the Warriors do. This is a program where coaches know your name, your story, and your goals. Webber's smaller roster means you'll receive the kind of individualized attention that accelerates growth both on and off the court. The campus culture emphasizes accountability, brotherhood, and pushing each other daily in practice. You won't get lost in the shuffle here—you'll be known, challenged, and supported by people who genuinely want to see you succeed. Playing in Babson Park means access to a close-knit athletic community while building real connections with teammates who become lifelong friends. Coach Rutledge creates an environment where competing hard and supporting your brothers aren't just expectations—they're the foundation of how the team operates. If you value being part of something intimate and meaningful, where your development matters personally to your coaching staff and teammates, Webber International offers that experience in the NAIA landscape. Players who arrive at college campus-ready—technically polished and physically prepared—get noticed faster. Florida Coastal Prep's post-graduate program in Fort Walton Beach, FL is built to close that gap. Learn more at floridacoastalprep.com or visit /apply/ to start the conversation.
Getting recruited at this level requires more than raw talent — coaches need to see your film at the right moment, your eligibility paperwork must be in order, and your tournament exposure has to match the standard the program is recruiting to.
Preparing for NAIA Basketball at Webber International University
NAIA programs recruit players who show consistent improvement and competitive readiness. FCP's post-graduate year bridges the gap between high school and college-level play, giving athletes the film and academic standing NAIA coaches require.
Whether you're a current high school player exploring options through our high school program or a graduate looking for a post-grad year, FCP provides the coaching, competition, and college placement support to help you reach programs like Webber International University.
Targeting Webber International University?
FCP coaches understand what NAIA programs like Webber International University look for in a recruit. We build players' film, exposure, and eligibility profiles to match exactly what coaches at this level need to see before making an offer.
Research compiled by the FCP recruiting staff · Last updated March 2026