Softball Catchers Summer Camp

Service Description

Catchers U® Softball Middle School & High School Catchers Summer Camp Led by Coach Jack Ferrick, the Softball Middle School & High School Catchers Summer Camp is a 1-day camp with hands-on training sessions designed to elevate the skills of softball catchers at the Middle School and High School levels. This comprehensive program covers every critical aspect of the catching position—receiving, blocking, throwing, game management, and leadership. Designed to challenge players in a high-energy, competitive environment, the camp emphasizes skill development through targeted drills, personalized feedback, and situational training. Date: Thursday, July 17 Time: 9:00am - 2:00pm Grades: 5th - 12th *Middle School and High School players will be separated into groups Gender: Girls Price: $250 per player *Space is limited to 16 catchers to ensure quality instruction. Location: Catchers U® | 6781 Kennedy Rd., Suite 7, Warrenton, VA 20187 Meet Coach Jack Ferrick: - Co-Founder & CEO of Catchers U® - Over 18 years of experience in the Northern Virginia area - Graduate of Colonial Forge High School in Stafford, VA - Collegiate baseball player at United States Naval Academy - Coached at Colonial Forge High School, Freedom (Woodbridge) High School, and Osbourn Park High School Topics will include: Receiving & Framing - Master the art of receiving pitches with soft hands - Proper body positioning - Framing techniques that help steal strikes and control the game. Blocking & Tracking - Enhance catcher's ability to block pitches in the dirt - Read the ball out of the pitcher’s hand - React with confidence in game situations Throwing Mechanics & Pop Time - Develop efficient, repeatable throwing mechanics - Focus on quick and accurate throws to second base - Improve your pop time through drills and technique refinement Pitch Calling & Game Management - Learn how to call pitches - Manage a game plan - Build trust with pitching staff Mental Toughness & Leadership - Lead your team with confidence - Stay composed under pressure - Develop the resilience needed to thrive behind the plate Equipment Needed: - Catcher’s gear including helmet, glove, chest protector, and shin guards - Water bottle - Lunch and snacks *PLEASE NOTE*: Catchers will need to bring lunch as lunch is not provided. For questions, please contact catchersu@catchersu.com.