Webster University Nike Volleyball Camp St. Louis, Missouri
Nike Volleyball Camps is proud to announce Webster University in the 2012 camp line-up!
This program is open to players of all ability levels. Here you’ll master the fundamentals, develop proper mechanics and gain game play experience. Every aspect of the game is covered, giving you a solid skill foundation to build upon after camp.
Highlights Include
- Training under the country’s best coaches
- Excellent residential, dining and training facilities
- Six hours of daily instruction
- Coach to camper ratio is 1:10
- Players grouped by age and ability level
- Personal evaluations from your coach
- Nike Volleyball camp T-shirt
Camp Director
Merry Graf
Merry Graf completed her 12th season as the head women's volleyball coach at Webster University in 2012. The Gorloks won the SLIAC Championship, advancing to the NCAA Division III Championships for the sixth time, all under Graf's guidance. In 2012, the team went 15-1 in conference and compiled a 24-10 overall record.Camp Code: VOGRWU
The NIKE Volleyball camp at Webster University provides campers with top quality instruction plus:
Overnight campers: Dormitory housing on campus and all meals are provided.
Extended Day campers (9am-9pm - except on first and last day): Lunch and dinner are provided.
24-hour supervision is an important feature of every NIKE Volleyball Camp. Staff members reside in campers’ quarters and participate in all activities.
Volleyballs: Nike Volleyballs may be purchased when you register for camp for an additional $25. Volleyballs must be paid for at the time of registration. Campers do not need to bring a ball to camp and purchasing one is optional.
*Dorm and gym have air conditioning
Ratio: 1:10
Players Grouped by: Age and Ability Level. A general skills evaluation will take place on the first day of camp (coaches observe and evaluate player ability levels through specific drills or informal game play)
Evaluation: Written by coaching staff
Equipment Needed: Players should supply their own kneepads and have at least one pair of well broken-in
Volleyball (court) shoes.
Facility: Indoor Volleyball courts at the University Center-Lower Level
Dorm: TBA
Campers Per Room: 2
Roommates: guaranteed if requested 14 days prior to camp
Bathrooms: shared
Linens: Not provided
Air Conditioning: Yes (dorms and gym)
Key Deposit: $65 fee if key is lost or damaged
Spending Money: $30
Medical Facility: an athletic trainer is on-site and a doctor is on-call for emergencies
Sample Daily Schedule
- 7:00 Wake-up, shower
- 7:45 Breakfast
- 9:00 Stretching/conditioning
- 9:15 Practice: pass/set/hit drills
- 10:30 Defense and serving drills
- 12:00 Lunch, rest
- 1:30 Spiking demonstration
- 1:45 Review: pass/set/serve
- 2:30 Practice: emergency recovery
- 4:30 Free time, rest
- 5:30 Dinner
- 6:30 Practice/games/scrimmages
- 10:00 Lights out
Overall excellent
For any level of volleyball, the Nike volleyball camp was overall excellent. So if you feel like you need help or are there to play and have fun, this is the best place to be.
Webster University Camper
Individualized attention
I was impressed with how the coaches adapted to each campers skill level, and did their best to help each person improve whether they were beginners or intermediate.