Wallace State kids’ baseball summer camp and basketball academy now registering!

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Wallace State Baseball 2016 Summer Camp

Wallace State’s baseball team will host its 2016 Summer Camp at James C. Bailey Stadium. Participants will receive instruction from Wallace State coach Randy Putman, an NJCAA Hall of Fame coach, assistant coaches Chad Shannon and Luke Satterfield and a host of Wallace State players.

When: June 6-9 for ages 5-10 and June 20-23 for ages 11-18.

Time: 9 a.m.-1 p.m. each day

Cost: Registration fee is $100

Details:  Registration forms can be accessed at the Wallace State baseball page by visiting http://athletics.wallacestate.edu/sports/baseball/. For more information, contact coach Shannon at 256-338-9072 or email him at cshannon@ccboe.org.

 

6th Annual Wallace State Basketball Academy

Wallace State men’s basketball coach John Meeks and the Lions will host the 6th annual Wallace State Basketball Academy during five different sessions this summer. There are three full-week sessions and two half-week sessions scheduled. The camp, held at Wallace State’s Tom Drake Coliseum and the Wellness Center, is open to boys and girls ages 5 to 17.

Each prospective camper will be split into respective age groups, be treated to lunch each day and leave with a trophy and additional prizes. Campers will learn about fundamentals, footwork and teamwork, among other features. Guest speakers will also be on hand.

Wallace State’s men’s basketball team won the 2016 ACCC regular-season title under coach Meeks and has won two ACCC tournament titles during his tenure (2012, 2014).

When: Full-week sessions are scheduled for June 20-24, July 18-22 and Aug. 1-5. Full-week sessions are Monday through Friday.

Half-week sessions are scheduled for June 27-29 (Monday through Wednesday) and July 28-30 (Wednesday through Friday).

Time: The camp will be conducted from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Thursdays and from 9 a.m.- noon on Fridays during the full-week sessions. The camp runs from 9 a.m.- 4 p.m. during the half-week sessions. Prospective campers can be dropped off as early as 8 a.m. and picked up as late as 5 p.m.

Cost: During the full-week sessions, the registration fee is $130 for a five-day session or $75 for half-day sessions (9 a.m. to noon). During the half-week sessions, the registration fee is $75 for a three-day session or $40 for half-day sessions (9 a.m.- noon).  A $60 non-refundable deposit is required upon registration. Sibling discounts are available.  

Details: Registration forms can be accessed at www.wallacestate.edu/athletics by clicking on the men’s basketball page and/or those interested can contact Meeks at 256-352-8365 or at John.Meeks@wallacestate.edu.