Recruiting Insider: Connecticut College coach Reuben Burk identifies must-haves

Connecticut College head coach Reuben Burk gives instructions to forward Jake Creus. (Sean D. Elliot) In recent years, few Division 3 men’s soccer programs have had more success than Connecticut College. The Camels won the 2021 NCAA Tournament and finished as national runners-up in 2024, all while making four of the past five NESCAC championship games (and winning the prestigious conference’s title in 2024). Fueling that rise? Adept recruiting by head coach Reuben Burk and his assistants, who were named the 2024 NCAA Men’s Division 3 National Coaching Staff of the Year by the United Soccer Coaches organization. Read on…