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COLLEGE CAMP FRIDAY
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Date: February 17, 2023
Location: Bartle Hall Convention Center Ages: 14's and older Price: $175 Players will receive instruction from all four coaches during the 1.5 hour session. All players will receive a camp T-Shirt.
Camp check-in will be located in Hall 2 of Bartle Hall/Convention Center, which is located upstairs. Follow signs to check-in which will be located next to the main tournament desk. Player check-in will take place the hour window before your specific camp starts. Players don't need a wristband to enter Bartle Hall Convention Center.
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SESSION #1TIME: 12pm-1:30pm
SESSION #2TIME: 2pm-3:30pm
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Parents must have a tournament wristband in order to enter the check-in space and they aren't allowed on courts during the camps. Parents are allowed in vendor row and TC Digs Store during camps
PARENTS/SPECTATORS ARE NOT ALLOWED TO WATCH CAMPS ON THE COURTS
(The College Coaches have requested this)
(The College Coaches have requested this)
IMPORTANT DETAILS
IMPORTANT DETAILS
ABOUT THE COACHES
ABOUT THE COACHES
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Kendra Potts
West Texas A&M Head Coach Kendra Potts enters her third season at the helm of the Lady Buffs as she was named the 15th head coach in WT Volleyball history on December 10, 2018. Potts and the Lady Buffs registered another historic season for the program as they took hold of the 2021 Lone Star Conference Tournament and NCAA South Central Regional titles to advance to the program's 14th NCAA Elite Eight. WT won the program’s 16th LSC Tournament Title with a sweep over St. Edward’s to earn the conference’s automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament for the 28th time in school history. The Lady Buffs earned No. 7 seed in the regional tournament where they battled to the South Central Regional Championship game. With the match tied, 2-2, the Lady Buffs came back to defeat No. 1 MSU Denver in the final set, 15-8, to capture the program’s 14th region title. All-American Torrey Miller led the way for WT with her dominating performance with a career-high 33 kills, becoming just the eighth Lady Buff in school history to reach the milestone in a single match. The Lady Buffs advanced to their 14thNCAA Elite Eight in Tampa, Fla., as the No. 6 seed. Potts served as the club director and recruiting coordinator for the Corpus Christi Force since 2015 as she has built the program into one of the top club teams in the country. The Force finished 2018 as the Top Club Team in South Texas while ranking in the Top-30 nationally as 100% of players moved on to play at the collegiate level. The Amarillo High product registered a standout collegiate career for the Lady Buffs, becoming a three time All-American and the LSC’s all-time assists leader with 6,087. She finished her career as just the 12th person in NCAA Division II history to reach 6,000 career assists, she now ranks 19th all-time in assists while sitting 18th in assists per set (12.55). During her prep career, Potts led the Lady Sandies to back-to-back appearances in the Class 5A state finals including an undefeated 39-0 season in 1998 under legendary head coach Jan Barker. She earned a bachelor’s degree in Marketing (’04) and a master’s in Business Administration (’07) from West Texas A&M. Kendra and her husband Jim, a highly respected public school administrator, are the proud parents of three children: Ella, Easton and Elizabeth. |
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Sharon Dingman
Colorado College Head Coach Sharon Dingman was named the eighth head coach in the history of the volleyball program on July 28, 2021. Dingman brings 30 years of experience at both the Division I and Division III levels, including the last six seasons at UChicago. Under Dingman’s direction, the Maroons enjoyed unparalleled success during her six-season tenure. Her teams posted a combined 144-55 (.724) overall record, a 41-19 (.693) mark in the UAA, and earned five NCAA Tournament appearances. The University of Chicago competes in the University Athletic Association, one of the most competitive conferences in the nation. During the program’s history-making 2019 season, UChicago won 23 consecutive matches and was ranked No. 1 in the American Volleyball Coaches Association’s Coaches Top-25 poll for the first time in program history. The Maroons also advanced to the regional final of the NCAA Tournament for the first time, and finished the year with a 28-4 ledger and a program-record .875 winning percentage. Dingman’s Division I experience includes head-coaching stints at the University of Iowa (2008-13), Illinois State University (2000-07), Butler University (1992-99) and Auburn University (1991-92). She also served as an assistant coach at the University of Kentucky (1988-90), Texas Tech University (1985-87) and Northern Michigan University (1984-85). Dingman played two seasons at Purdue University where she was a member of Big Ten championship teams in 1979 and 1980, and her final two years at Northern Michigan, where she served as team captain in 1982 and 1983 and was the team’s MVP in 1983. Dingman earned her bachelor's degree in health education from Northern Michigan and completed her master's coursework at the University of Kentucky. |
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Ryan Young
Missouri - St. Louis Head Coach COACHING EXPERIENCE
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Kaylynn Tran
MIT Assistant Coach Kaylynn Tran joined MIT’s coaching staff in 2022 following a four-year stint as an assistant coach at her alma mater Bard College. She also coached various teams for New York Elite Volleyball. Tran was a four-year member of the Raptors’ women's volleyball team and was a co-captain for two seasons. She was also a four-year starter in goal for Bard’s women’s lacrosse team. Tran graduated as the program record holder for saves in a game (20), saves in a season (155), and career saves (534). Tran graduated from Bard in 2018 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in mathematics. |
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Harleigh Chwastyk
Swarthmore Head Coach The Swarthmore volleyball program has been under the direction of Harleigh (Leach) Chwastyk since 2002, and she has guided the program to a record of 295-226 during that time. Swarthmore has qualified for the Centennial Conference postseason 11 times, including each of the past six seasons. Swarthmore appeared in eight consecutive ECAC tournaments and won the championship matches in 2015 and 2016. The Garnet have advanced as far as the NCAA Elite Eight in 2017. The Garnet, ranked as high as No. 18 nationally that year, took home the regional crown with wins over Randolph-Macon and nationally ranked Carnegie Mellon and Johns Hopkins. Chwastyk reached the 200-win mark early in the 2015 season and has the most in school history, and the fourth-most wins in the Centennial Conference. The 2012 season was highlighted by a program-first win over a nationally ranked opponent, No. 10 Eastern University, and received votes in the AVCA top 25 national poll. Chwastyk’s charges set new program watermarks for best conference finish and five postseason ECAC tournament appearances. Her peers within the conference recognized Chwastyk by naming her the Centennial Coach of the Year in consecutive seasons (2009, 2010) and again in 2014. Through dedicated recruiting efforts, Chwastyk has brought players in from all over the United States and the globe. Thirty-nine of her players have landed on the all-conference lists, and three, Sarah Wallace '18, Emma Morgan-Bennett '20 and Mehra den Braven '20, have earned All-America recognition. The 2015 season marked the first time three Garnet players - Sam DuBois '16, Sarah Girard '19 and Wallace - were All-Centennial First Team selections. |
REFUND POLICY
REFUND POLICY
No Refunds after January 4th.
Refunds prior to January 4th will be less a 20% admin fee.
Refunds prior to January 4th will be less a 20% admin fee.
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