Kent State Softball Camps
2009 KSU Softball Showcase Camp College Coaches Information
All college coaches are welcome to attend the Kent State Softball Showcase Camp. We ask that you register on the link below and provide the information asked for during the $0 registration.
College coaches, download fax this form to secure your packet at the Showcase, click here.
This camp will take place at the KSU Field House - directions here.
Hotel Information - click here
KENT STATE UNIVERSITY SHOWCASE CAMP STRUCTURE
** The Showcase is open to girls in grades 10-12.
PITCHING SESSIONS:
| I. 9:00 – 10:00 |
10 - 12 Grade |
| II. 10:15 – 11:15 |
11 - 12 Grade | OFFENSIVE SESSIONS:
I. 9:30 - 11:00
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II. 11:30 - 1:00
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III. 1:15 - 2:45
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IV. 3:00 - 4:30
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DEFENSIVE SESSIONS:
I. 11:30 - 1:00
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Catching
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II. 11:30 - 1:00
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Outfield
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III. 1:15 - 2:45
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Infield A
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IV. 3:00 - 4:30
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Infield B
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RECRUITING INFORMATION SESSIONS:
| I. 11:30 – 12:45 |
II. 1:15 – 2:30
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| III. 2:45 – 4:00 |
Pitching:
9:00 – 9:20 / 10:15 – 10:35 |
Warm-up & drill work |
| 9:20 – 9:40 / 10:35 – 10:55 |
Open throwing |
| 9:40 – 10:00 / 10:55 – 11:15 |
Throw opposite pitches (fast & change; curve & screw; rise & drop) |
Offensive Sessions:
- Brief hitting walk through – 15 minutes per session, each station 20 minutes
Station I
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Hitting in cages and drills outside cage |
| Station II |
Hitting off tees |
| Station III |
Bunting and base-running to 1st, steals from 1st – 2nd without slide | ** Participants will be separated into three hitting groups and rotate to each 20 minute station **
Catching:
11:30 - 11:40
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Organization & Introductions/Split Up into 2 Groups
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11:40 - 12:20/
12:20 - 1:00
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Group 1 Group 2
Throw to warm-up Blocking drills & framing
Bunt defense to 1st base Pop ups
Steal throws to 2nd base
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Outfield:
| 11:30 – 11:40 |
Organization & introductions (3 big groups) |
| 11:40 – 11:55 |
Throwing progression |
| 11:55 – 12:15 |
Drop steps, ground balls, charging, shoe strings, line drives (3 small groups) |
| 12:15 – 12:30 |
Balls to fence – throw to relay |
12:30 – 12:45
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Reading ball off bat - ground balls, fly balls |
| 12:45 – 1:00 |
2 line communication – ground balls, fly balls |
Infield A & B:
| 1:15 – 1:25 / 3:00 – 3:10 |
Organization & introductions (4 groups based on grade & position) |
| 1:25 – 1:40 / 3:10 – 3:25 |
Throw to warm-up |
| 1:40 – 1:55 / 3:25 – 3:50 |
Backhands, forehands, charging, and drop steps |
| 1:55 – 2:45 / 3:50 – 4:30 |
Infielders making throws to bases |
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