MOUNT OLIVE, N.C. - The men's soccer coaching staff has added an additional camp to the 2019 Summer camps schedule at the University of Mount Olive. The Trojans will have a youth camp in late June, and a residential ID camp and high school team camp in late July.
The Summer Youth Camp is designed for the younger soccer enthusiast at heart and will feature a fun learning atmosphere.
When: June 17th-20th
Where: Amon field
Contact: Daniel Sellitti at dsellitti@umo.edu
The residential ID camp provides the opportunity for local and out-of-state student-athletes to learn and hone essential skills necessary to compete and succeed in collegiate athletics. Camp staff will instruct on advanced topics and techniques that include passing and receiving, control and balance, attacking and shooting, and small sided/full field tactics. Campers will experience what the training environment is like at the NCAA level. The camp brings in top-level coaches from NCAA DI, DII, DIII, NAIA, and NJCAA institutions to coach and evaluate potential recruits.
When: July 20th-21st
Where: Amon field
Contact: Daniel Sellitti at dsellitti@umo.edu
The high school camp will have a three-hour training session from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. or 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. On Wednesday teams will play 11v11 scrimmages at the University of Mount Olive. Each team will receive training from a member of the UMO staff or another top-level college coach in attendance.
Teams will have the option of training at their home field or teams are welcome to train at UMO.
The high school camp is designed to have the added bonus of having the participants play against quality opponents while being coached by the UMO soccer staff and other top-level college coaches. The emphasis during the camp will be focused on the individual team needs.
When: July 26th-July 29th
Where: On the campus of the University of Mount Olive or an off-site location based on the team
Contact: Daniel Sellitti at dsellitti@umo.edu