RENO, Nev. – The University of Nevada softball program will hold a series of coaches’ clinics during January, head coach Matt Meuchel announced today.
Coming off back-to-back WAC Championships, Meuchel and the Wolf Pack coaching staff will host the series, which consists of six three-hour sessions. The sessions will focus on three topics: Individual Skills, Team Skills and Practice Organization. The clinics will be led by Meuchel and he will be joined by assistant coaches Melanie Meuchel and Andy Dominique.
Dates for the clinics are: Jan. 5, 7, 12, 14 and 16 (two sessions). Cost for the clinics is $30 per person, per session, or $25 if registering for four or more sessions. For more information or to register, please call 775-682-6925. A breakdown of session topics is below.
SESSION 1: TUESDAY JANUARY 5, 2010
6:00PM – 6:45PM PITCHING MECHANICS
7:00PM – 7:45PM HITTING MECHANICS
8:00PM – 8:45PM DEFENSIVE FUNDAMENTALS
SESSION 2: THURSDAY JANUARY 7, 2010
6:00PM – 6:45PM RISE BALL AND DROP BALL
7:00PM – 7:45PM ADVANCED HITTING TOPICS
8:00PM – 8:45PM TEAM DEFENSIVE CONCEPTS
SESSION 3: TUESDAY JANUARY 12, 2010
6:00PM – 6:45PM CURVE BALL AND SCREW BALL
7:00PM – 7:45PM BASE RUNNING FUNDAMENTALS
8:00PM – 8:45PM PRACTICE ORGANIZATION
SESSION 4: THURSDAY JANUARY 14, 2010
6:00PM – 6:45PM RECRUITING RULES, ETC.
7:00PM – 7:45PM MARKETING YOUR PLAYERS
8:00PM – 8:45PM NEVADA SOFTBALL RECRUITING
SESSION 5: SATURDAY JANUARY 16, 2010*
10:00AM – 10:45AM PITCHING MECHANICS
11:00AM – 11:45AM HITTING MECHANICS
12:00PM – 12:45PM DEFENSIVE FUNDAMENTS (INDIVIDUAL/TEAM)
SESSION 6: SATURDAY JANUARY 16, 2010*
2:30PM – 3:15PM LEARNING PITCHES
3:30PM – 4:15PM BASE RUNNING FUNDAMENTALS
4:30PM – 5:15PM PRACTICE ORGANIZATION
* PENDING MINIMUM REGISTRATION OF 10 PEOPLE BEFORE JANUARY 12
