MOBILE, Ala. | Still searching for something to do this summer? There are still open spots for campers interested in attending one of the JO Volleyball Camps offered in July where athletes can train with the Jaguar coaching staff in Jag Gym. 

INDIVIDUAL CAMPS
Elite Camp (Ages 14-18) 
Check-In Time- 4:30 p.m. (Day 1) | $235 (lunch and dinner included)

Dates
Camp 1: July 14-16
Camp 2: July 20-22

Camp Schedule
Day 1: 6-8 p.m.
Day 2: 9-11:30 a.m., 1:30-4 p.m., 6-8 p.m.
Day 3: 9-11:30 a.m., 1:30-4 p.m.

The Elite Camp provides high-level training encompassing attacker, defender, setter, blocker and passer skills. Athletes will be placed in skill appropriate divisions to maximize each athlete's camp experience. This camp will be conducted with high intensity and advanced-level training! It is South Alabama Volleyball's goal that each camper will leave with tools that will help them be successful in their upcoming seasons. 

All-Skills Camp (Ages 9-13)
9 a.m. - 2 p.m. (Daily) | Check-In Time – 8:00 a.m. (Day 1) | $165 (lunch included)

Dates
Camp 1: July 17-19
Camp 2: July 23-25

The All-Skills Camp provides foundational training for any aspiring volleyball player, increasing volleyball IQ through movement and activity. Participants will gain skills in attacking, setting, passing, and digging. Campers are divided by age, grade level, skill-level, and years of experience to provide the optimal learning environment. 

Setter Boot Camp (Ages 9-18)
3-5 p.m. (Daily) | Check-In Time – 2:15 p.m. (Day 1) | $100

Dates: July 17-19

Setter training is designed to provide comprehensive practice on movement and hand placement. This course provides practice in hand, feet, and body movement every setter needs to become efficient in delivering the ball to attackers. The boot camp will give each setter a high volume of reps and will be coached by South Alabama's staff and players. 

Server Training Camp (Ages 9-18)
3-4 p.m. (Daily) | Check-In Time – 2:15 p.m. (Day 1)| $25

Dates
Camp 1: July 13-14
Camp 2: July 26-27

Server training can be one of the most empowering skills for any volleyball player. Server training progresses athletes through hand to ball contact, correct toss-and-throw mechanics, and accuracy practice. Through feedback and repetition, your athlete will get better at this skill! 

Attacker Camp (Ages 9-18)
3-5 p.m. (Daily) | Check-In Time – 2:15 p.m. (Day 1) | $100

Dates: July 17-19

Attacker sessions are great practice in three specific skill areas: hands, arms and feet. These sessions will hammer in proper technique and attacker form with some focus on hand contact. Each session will challenge the ability level of each participant.

Passer Defender Camp
3-5 p.m. (Daily) | Check-In Time – 2:15 p.m. (Day 1) | $100

Dates: July 23-25

This camp emphasizes skills needed for every libero, defensive specialist and 6-rotation player. Topics of training include platform awareness, arc manipulation, and "Spin." Each session will challenge the ability level of all participants. 

TEAM CAMPS
Middle School Team Camp (Ages 10-14)
Check-In Time – 8 a.m. | 9 a.m.-3 p.m. | $75 per participant (lunch included)

Dates
Camp 1: July 13-14
Camp 2: July 26-27

Middle School Team Camp will help in the preparation for the upcoming season. Coaches and teams can expect to be provided with tips on rotations, team systems, and opportunities to play. South Alabama volleyball coaches will give each team ideas for drills to use in practice.

Knockout Tournament (Ages 12-18)
Check-In Time – 5:45 p.m. (Day 1) | $100 per participant 
$200 additional cost, if we provide a coach – please contact Desirae Ortiz

Dates
Knockout 1: July 7-9
Knockout 2: July 10-12

Tournament Times:
Day 1: 6:30-9 p.m. 
Day 2: 2-4:30 p.m., 6:30-9 p.m. 
Day 3: 2-4:30 p.m.

The Knockout Tournament option of the Team Camp provides teams with a chance to compete in the three-day tournament without breaking the bank. Teams that join the Knockout Tournament can expect to play 10+ competitions over the three days (afternoon and evening sessions). This option does NOT include meals, overnight stay on campus, or morning session of each day as it is a competition/instruction only option. Teams must have a 10-player minimum. 

The High School Team camps are all FULL.

For more information or to register, visit www.jovolleyballcamps.com/camps or contact Desirae Ortiz by email at jovolleyballcamps@gmail.com or by phone (616) 644-5751.
    
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