Softball Institute             

Location:  Bridgewater State College- Softball Field
Week:  July 6 - 9
Time:   9:00am - 4:00pm
Tuition Per Person:

$225

Ages:   7-17
Photo Gallery: Click to view 2009 Pictures
Participant Forms: EMERGENCY CONTACT FORM        
MEDICATION AUTHORIZATION FORM

SOFTBALL INSTITUTE NOTES:

MON 7/6/09, WED  7/8/09, THURS  7/9/09--  PICK UP CAMPERS IN FRONT OF KELLY GYM LOCATED AT:  34 Park Avenue   Phone:  508.531.2327

Tuesday 7/7/09 - PICK UP CAMPERS AT THE SOFTBALL DIAMOND

Our Philosophy/ Clinic Objectives:
At Bridgewater State College we are committed  to create a fun, safe and positive athletic environment. The Softball Clinic is designed to teach each player the fundamentals of fast pitch softball. Pitchers will enhance their pitching skills.  Infield and outfielders will gain specialized skills and practice.   Through individual & small group instruction, participants will increase their overall proficiency in the game of softball, and have FUN!

**Our Clinic staff has extensive experience in pitching techniques**Objectives:
  -Pitching instruction & evaluation
  -Throwing & recieving the ball
  -Teach basic strategies and rules of softball
  -Improve hitting, bunting and slap hitting skills
  -Base running & sliding techniques                                                               
  -Work on team & communication

 Typical Daily Schedule                           *subject to change

     Required Equipment 

 Time

*Activity

  • Softball glove
9:00am  Attendance
  • Cleats
9:15am Warm-up / Stretching / Throwing
  • Athletic Shoes
9:30am

Defensive Stations / Drills
  - Pitching Instruction Session

  • Visor / Hat
10:30am Situations Training
  • Sunblock
11:00am Batting Techniques
  • Water Bottle
11:30am Lunch - Bring your own
  • Bathing Suit
12:30pm Offensive Stations / Drills
  • Beach Towel
1:30pm Team Techniques / Drillls

2:15pm

Recreation Pool Swim



3:15pm


Instructional Games

 


4:00pm


Dismissal

Optional Equipment*:    
Batting glove, bat and sunglasses    *Catcher's - bring your gear

 

 

Attendance Policy:
Attendance will be taken at the beginning of each night of the program.  If a participant will not be attending, please contact program staff as soon as possible- in writing.   When participants are absent from any attendance sessions, parents will be notified as soon as possible.  

Payment Policy:
All withdrawals or cancellations must be made in writing and recieved prior to the first day of camp. There is a Non-refundable deposit of $50 per participant. Applications recieved after July1st  must be paid in full. All fees must be made out in the form of checks or money order.

Please make out checks to:  Bridgewater State College       In the memo line:  Softball Institute

Send payment to:   Cathy Davis,  Sports Program Coordinator,     Bridgewater State College,   
                                Office of Athletics and Recreation,    325 Plymouth Street,     Bridgewater,  MA  02325      

Camp Director                                          
Lori Salvia                                                                    
Head Softball Coach                                        
Bridgewater State College                        

 

-Division 1, starting pitcher for Boston College
-Coaching experience for 20 years
-Member of the National Fast Pitch Coaches Association 

 

Program Assistants:
BSC Assistant Coaches:
Anglea Vecchione
Lynn Pecci

And the BSC Softball Team members

If you have sports program questions, please contact: LORI SALVIA  Email: lsalvia@bridgew.edu    Phone: 508.531.2498

If you have administrative questions please contact: Cathy Davis, Sports Program Coordinator, Email: c5davis@bridgew.edu
Phone: 508.531.2257             FAX: 508.531.1356