USC Sumter Fire Ant Spring Training Mini-Camps
(Junior Sessions)
Age: 6-13
Location: Riley Park Sumter, SC
Date: Saturday, February 8, 2014 & Sunday, February 9. 2014
Camp Description
These one day Spring Training Mini-Camps are a great opportunity for players of all ages to improve their skills in each area of the game. Each session is individually specialized to enhance performance in Pitching/Catching and Hitting.
Baseball players that are serious about their future in baseball are encouraged to attend all sessions. The Spring Training Mini-Camps are a great way to prepare for the upcoming season and to get a head start on the competition!
Pitching/Catching:
Each camper will receive concentrated instruction in mechanics and delivery, grips, fielding, pick-off moves, the mental approach and much more. This session is designed for the pitcher who desires serious, comprehensive instruction. Catchers will receive instruction on blocking, receiving, and defensive mechanics. This session is designed for the catcher who wants to improve his game through comprehensive instruction.
Hitting:
Campers will be taught a variety of drills in order to develop proper swing mechanics. Stance, stride, rotation, and balance are just a few of the key topics that will be discussed and practiced in depth. Video evaluation will also be included during camp.
Important:
Each session will be limited to the first 100 campers registered for each session!!
Times:
Day 1: Saturday, February 8, 2014: Hitting Camp
9:30 a.m.- 3:00 p.m.
Day 2: Sunday, February 9, 2014: Pitching Camp
9:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
General Information
Cost / Discounts:
$70.00 for One Day
$110.00 for Two Days
Equipment:
Each camper must bring his own baseball equipment. Players should bring a glove, cleats/spikes, running shoes or turf shoes, hat, helmet, bat, batting gloves and any other equipment they feel necessary to compete. Please mark camper's names on all items. The camp is not responsible for lost belongings.
Facilities:
Riley Park, will be home to Fire Ant Baseball camps. In addition to Riley Park, auxiliary fields on USC Sumter's campus may be used. Nettles Gymnasium Indoor facility are available should inclement weather arise.
Please check your email regularly as this is our primary way we communicate. Any additional information that we need to convey as the camp draws closer will be passed on to you via the e-mail address that you supplied when you signed up for camp. Please make it a habit to check your e-mail daily, this will eliminate any confusion and or miscommunication.
Camp Check-in:
All campers must register 30 minutes prior to the start time on the first day of each camp session.
Merchandise:
Each camper will receive an official Camp t-shirt at the beginning of each camp session. Other camp apparel will be available to purchase during each camp.
Contact Information
For questions and more information please contact Coach Wes Potter.
Office Phone: (803) 938-3909
Cell Phone: (803) 608-2189
Email: potterww@uscsumter.edu
To be informed of future camps, please email your name to USC Sumter Fire Ants Assistant Baseball Coach Wes Potter at potterww@uscsumter.edu .
