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Albion College - Softball

Summer Camps | Defensive Camp | July 21st

Location Albion, MI
Event Date(s) Jul 21, 2020
Grades 8th to 12th
This event has been canceled.

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Event Description

Summer Camps | 2020

 
Summer Camps
Grades: 8th - 12th
Cost: $50 per camp before deadline
$60 per camp after deadline
$135 for all 3 camps before deadline
$165 for all 3 camps after deadline
Check-in: Begins at 8:00am

LOCATION: Dempsey Field, Albion College

NOTES:

  • Camp registration/check-in begins at 8:00am, Dempsey Field
  • Cost before deadline - $50 each camp; or $135 for all three camps (same date).
  • Cost after deadline - $60 each camp; or $165 for all three camps (same date)
  • Campers must bring tennis shoes/turf shoes and cleats incase weather forces us to go indoors.
  • Due to limited athletic training staff, if the June 23rd camp gets canceled due to the pandemic, we will provide a refund or move them to Tues. July 21 camp if there is room in the camp.
  • If July 21 camp gets canceled, we will provide refunds; no make-up date.
  • All campers must download and complete the release of liability form.  Camper must bring the release of liability form with them to camp along with a copy of the camper’s insurance card.
  • Each pitcher must supply her own catcher.  Catcher also must sign release of liability form and bring copy of insurance card with them.

July Deadline: Tuesday, July 14th, 2020

Defensive Camp
Time: 10:15am - 11:45am
Cost: $50
Limit of 40 participants
Tuesday, July 21st


Schedule for the day

Time
Activity
8:30am - 10:00am
Offensive Camps
These camps provide offensive knowledge and fundamentals.  Sessions include an individual evaluation of offensive skills, mental approach, short game, and situational hitting.  A lecture will be provided on baserunning.
10:15am - 11:45am
Defensive Specialty Camps
These camps develop the fundamentals of fastpitch softball.  Guided instruction and drill work assists the players in development of throwing technique and positional play for infield, outfield, and catcher. The camp’s focus is defense, and will not include offensive components.
11:45am - 12:15pm
Lunch on your own/no lunch provided by Albion Softball
12:15pm - 1:45pm
Pitching Camps
Pitching camps will include thorough instruction of the fastball mechanics in addition to off-speed and movement pitches.  Lecture, individual instruction, and drill work will assist the player in her progress.  Campers will be grouped according to age and skill level.  Velocity and rate of spins also will be determined.
 
Pitchers attending any session must bring their own softball.  Pitchers must provide their own catchers.  All pitchers and catchers must have a release form on file to participate.  Please make copies of the release form so parents and guardians of catchers under the age of 18 can read and sign the participation release.  Adults who are catching can complete a release form on site.