Spartan Baseball Host Youth Skills Camp Starting January 31

Jan 7, 2016


Campers will receive instruction from UD coaches and players in the state-of-the art Veterans Memorial Training Center.

2016 Spartan Winter Youth Baseball Camp Signup and Waiver Forms
DUBUQUE, Iowa - The University of Dubuque baseball coaching staff led by Head Coach Paul Wyczawski and UD players will host the Spartan Winter Youth Baseball Camp for 2nd through 7th graders in the state-of-the-art Veterans Memorial Training Center on January 31 and February 7. The camp will cost $30 as youth players will participate in drills and teaching sessions that will develop fundamental skills used at each position.

Fundamentals covered:

  • Pitching and throwing drills will cover areas like balance, delivery mechanics and grip techniques
  • Defensive work will cover topics involving proper fielding position, footwork, and glove positioning
  • Hitting stations will include topics on proper stance, weight transfer, and point of contact

Campers should bring shoes, glove, bat, and batting gloves while catchers should provide their own catching gear.

The Spartan Winter Youth Baseball Camp is broken down into two sessions on January 31 and February 7: 
Session 1 (January 31): Cost ($30) | Registration (12:30 p.m.) then Camp (1:00-4:00 p.m.)
Session 2 (February 7): Cost ($30) | Registration (12:30 p.m.) then Camp (1:00-4:00 p.m.)
Both Sessions: Cost ($50)

Campers will receive instruction from Coach Wyczawski and his staff, along with current collegiate athletes who will help improve and develop players' skills.

-Coach Wyczawski enters his fourth season as head coach of the Spartans and is a former All-Conference selection at South Dakota State University. The former associate MLB scout for the Texas Rangers and Pittsburgh Pirates has coached eight All-Iowa Conference performers during his time at UD.

For more information contact Head Coach Paul Wyczawski at 563-589-3124 or pwyczawski@dbq.edu.