Cost

Resident:    $260 Includes instruction, all meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner), lodging, and a camp t-shirt.

Commuter: $235 Includes, instruction, all meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner), and a camp t-shirt.

Non-Refundable Deposit

A non-refundable deposit of $50.00 is included in the registration fee.

**Dinner will be served on Friday night.

Camp Check In

Friday, June 6th from 3-5:30 p.m. in Building (TBD) on the SRU campus, please follow directional signs. The first session will start Friday at 6:30 p.m. at the Aebersold Student Recreation Center. The last session will end Sunday at 4:15 p.m.

Location/Facilities

Morrow Fieldhouse and the Aebersold Student Recreation Center, located on the campus of Slippery Rock University, with five air-conditioned wood courts is the site for this year's camp.

Medical Information

SRU and the SRU Foundation Inc. do not provide medical insurance for campers. Athletes with special medical problems must notify the camp director; all medications must be registered with the Camp Director. SRU staff will NOT administer medications. Athletes must supply their own tape.

Housing

The camp will be conducted on the campus of Slippery Rock University. Guests will be housed in the residence suites. Each suite is air-conditioned and includes a mini refrigerator and a microwave oven. Each suite features a private bathroom including a shower for every two beds.  Registration fees are based on double occupancy.

What To Bring

Only casual dress is necessary. Campers should bring an adequate supply of shorts, T-shirts, socks and toiletries for the camp. Also bring knee pads, court shoes, second pair of shoes for outside, sweats, towels, pillow and linens (Twin XL bed).

Questions?

For more information contact Erin Street by e-mail: erin.street@sru.edu

Camp Schedule (Subject to change)

Friday

3-5:30 p.m. Registration at Building (TBD)

5-6:00 p.m. Dinner

6:30-9:00 p.m. Introductions, testing and individual skills session at Aebersold Student Recreation Center

Saturday

7-8:15 a.m. Breakfast 

8:30-11:30 a.m. Individual skills session plus team play concepts

11:30-1:30 p.m. Lunch

1:30-4:15 p.m. Team drills

4:30-6:00 p.m. Dinner

6:30-9:00 p.m. Individual skills session plus team play concepts

Sunday

7:00-8:15 a.m. Breakfast 

8:30-11:30 a.m. Training and tournament play

11:30 - 1:00 p.m. Lunch

1:30-4:15 p.m. Training and tournament play

CAMP STAFF MEMBERS – Some or all of the following will be in attendance.

Camp Co-Director: Laurie Lokash

One of the most decorated coaches in not only the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference, but all of NCAA Division II; Lokash retired after 40 seasons in charge of the SRU volleyball program. Over her storied career Lokash has recorded 600+ wins, which ranks first in PSAC history and 21st in NCAA Division II all-time. During her time at SRU, Lokash has led The Rock to at least 20 wins 13 times, 10 PSAC Tournament berths, eight NCAA Tournament bids, five PSAC West division championships and two PSAC Tournament titles all the while competing in one of the toughest volleyball conference in Division II. Lokash, who was inducted into the Pennsylvania Volleyball Coaches Association Hall of Fame in 2002, has been named the PSAC Coach of the Year on two occasions in 2006 and 1993.

Camp Co-Director: Erin Street

Ms. Street is currently the Acting Head Volleyball Coach at Slippery Rock University serving formerly as the head volleyball coach at Grove City College for 4 years. She also works as lead coach at the Infinity Volleyball Camps. Prior to that, she served six years as an assistant coach at SRU, where she was also a graduate assistant before being named to the staff. As an undergraduate, she was a setter at Wheeling Jesuit University.

Janet O'Dell

Ms. O’Dell formerly coached at The University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg and Hempfield High School. She is currently a certified USAV and PAVO volleyball official. She played collegiately at Clarion University.

Tammy Swearingen

Ms. Swearingen is in her 29th year as the head coach and senior women's administrator at Westminster College. At Westminster, her teams have won more than 600 matches, including the last 3 PAC championships. She is a graduate of Youngstown State University.

Rae El Whitman

Ms. Whitman is a teacher and coach at Kane HS. She played her undergraduate career as an OH/DS at the Rock.

Mary Ann Stephenson

Ms. Stephenson is currently assisting at Pitt Elite Volleyball Club and also teaches private lessons. She is former player at Gannon University and Norwin High School.

Curt Conser

Curt Conser is the former Head Coach for the men and co-head coach for the women at Geneva College. He is currently the Director of Infinity Volleyball Club in Salem, Ohio. He is an avid beach player and former men's player at Eastern Mennonite University.

Brett Heckathorn

Mr. Heckathorn is the current Men’s Volleyball Coach at Grove City College. He also was the assistant with the Women’s Volleyball team for the past 5 years. He was a captain of the GCC Men’s Club team.

Brandon Lewis

Mr. Lewis is the assistant at Westminster college. He has held that position for the past 24 years. He played collegiately at Ohio State University as a setter and scholastically at Farrell HS. He also works several summer camps in the region.

Meghan Lucas

Meghan is the former high school coach at Butler high school. She has also coached with Revolution Volleyball club in Pittsburgh. Meghan is a graduate of Clarion University where she played collegiately.

Shannon Liposky 

Shannon is the current head coach at Heartland Christian HS and a former assistant coach at Westminster College. She was also a 4 year member of the Titan Volleyball program under the direction of Tammy Swearingen.

**All Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania camp staff and volunteers have passed child abuse and criminal history background checks.**