Nike Boys Basketball Camp Gettysburg College
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Get better with Gettysburg College Head Men's Basketball Coach B.J. Dunne and staff in summer 2024! Situated on the Maryland border, this overnight Pennsylvania basketball camp is the ideal place to sharpen your offensive, defensive and shooting skills.
The Complete Skills Camp helps players of all abilities develop athletically, refine fundamental basketball skills and enhance their skill set at the post, wing or guard position.
Highlights Include
- Daily emphasis is placed on fundamental development, team play skills and basketball IQ
- Train with enthusiastic, hard-working coaches and members of the Gettysburg men's basketball team
- Receive a Nike Basketball Camp t-shirt and other prizes!
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Camp Coaches
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Director B.J. Dunne
B.J. Dunne enters his fifth season as the head coach of the Gettysburg College men’s basketball program in 2022-23. In 2021-22, Dunne led the Bullets back to the postseason for the first time in his tenure. He guided the team to a 15-9 mark in the regular season and 11-7 mark in conference play to earn the No. 3 seed and a spot in the conference semifinals. Dunne mentored Gettysburg's first first-team all-conference honoree since 2017 when Avery Close '22 garnered the accolade. Additionally, Carl Schaller '25 became the program's second player to be tabbed CC Rookie of the Year.
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Assistant Coach Evan Elberg
Evan Elberg enters his fourth campaign as an assistant coach with the men’s basketball program in 2022-23. Elberg saw the Bullets post a six-game improvement in the win column in his first season on the bench. The team battled throughout the 2019-20 campaign, staying in the hunt well into the final seconds against national contenders like Swarthmore College and Johns Hopkins University. Gettysburg averaged over 72 points per game for the first time in 12 years and the squad set a new program standard with 200 made three-pointers on the year. Last season, he helped guide the Bullets into an appearance in the conference semifinals and 15-10 overall record. Off the court, Elberg serves as a Student-Athlete Impact Leader (SAIL) Staff Advisor and helps with Campus Rec.
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Camp Details
JUNE 23-26, 2024
All Campers Check-in: Sunday between 3pm-3:30pm at the John F. Jaeger Center
All Campers Closing Ceremony: Wednesday at 3:30pm
*Parents are invited to attend the closing ceremony
Overnight Campers
Housing & Roommates
Campers will reside in the Hanson Hall dorms on campus, assigned by age and roommate requests. If you have a roommate request, and have not already given it to us, please do so as soon as possible. Roommate requests are not guaranteed, if you don't have a roommate request, you will be placed in a room with someone near your age. It will be a great opportunity to meet someone new!
Bathrooms: Shared
Linens: Not provided
Air-conditioning: Yes
Pool: Yes
Replacement Room Key Charge: 80
Suggested Spending Money: $40
Supervision
The staff live in the dormitories with the campers and participate in evening activities. Drugs, alcohol, and tobacco are strictly prohibited and constitute, along with general misconduct, grounds for dismissal from camp without a refund.
Swimming
Campers will be given access to the recreation pool on campus, please pack accordingly.
Extended Day Campers
On the first day of camp, all extended day campers should arrive dressed and ready to play. Drop off and pick up locations will be given out at registration.
Sunday:
♦ Extended Day Campers stay until 8:30pm.
♦ Dinner is provided.
Monday-Tuesday:
♦ Extended Day Camper Hours are 9am-8:30pm.
♦ Lunch and dinner provided.
Wednesday:
♦ Extended Day Camper Hours are 9am-3:30pm.
♦ Lunch is provided.
♦ Check-out immediately follows closing ceremony.
Daily Schedule: SUN 2pm-8:30pm, MON-TUES 8:45am-8:30pm, WED 9am-3:30pm
SWIMMING
Campers will be given access to the recreation pool on campus, please pack accordingly.
PRE-CAMP CHECKLIST
To view your customer account, complete your mandatory forms, pay balance dues, and review important camp information, visit Pre-Camp Checklist. All necessary camp information is on this page. If there are any imperative changes prior to camp start, registered campers will be notified via email and this webpage will be updated!
PACKING LIST
Below is a suggested list of clothes, equipment, and personal items. US Sports Camps is NOT responsible for lost or stolen articles or money.
● Athletic, on-court clothing
● Athletic shoes
● Water bottles
● Small gym bag/backpack
OVERNIGHT CAMPERS ONLY:
● Athletic clothing mentioned above
● Comfortable off-court clothing
● Flip flops
● Toiletries
● Personal items & medications
● Washcloth and bath towel
● Fan (optional)
● Pillow, pillowcase, bed sheets, comforter, or sleeping bag
CAMPER EVALUATION
Upon arrival, all participants are evaluated by the staff so that their own instructional needs can be addressed throughout the week. In addition, campers will be evaluated and then split up into smaller groups according to age and ability.
MEDICAL PROTOCOL
Most camps have an athletic trainer on-site to help with illness or injury. In case of an emergency, campers will be transported to the nearest hospital.
COMPANY POLICIES
For information regarding our cancellation policy and all other company policies, please visit USSC Policies.
TRANSPORTATION
Transportation is not provided by the camp to or from any airports. If you are flying to or from camp, we recommend using an airport shuttle service. Please schedule flights as close as you can to the check-in times on the first day and check-out times on the last day.
NIKE BASKETBALL CAMP FAQ
For general questions about our basketball camps, please see our FAQ page.
*Please note, this information is subject to change.
Sample Daily Schedule
- 7:00 AM Wake-up, shower
- 8:00 AM Breakfast (Overnight campers only)
- 9:00 AM Extended Day Campers arrive; stretching and conditioning
- 9:15 AM Instructional stations
- 10:30 AM Lecture
- 11:00 AM Full-Court games
- 11:30 AM Lunch
- 12:00 PM Lunch, rest
- 12:30 PM Warm-up
- 1:15 PM Team practice
- 2:00 PM Skills contests
- 3:00 PM Full-court games
- 4:00 PM Station review
- 5:30 PM Dinner
- 6:30 PM Back to gym, skills competition
- 8:30 PM Extended campers leave/Free time
- 10:00 PM Lights out!
Campers will train in The Bream Wright Hauser Athletic Complex and the John A. Hauser Fieldhouse. The athletic complex is the home to all indoor varsity and recreational sports at Gettysburg College, in addition to serving as the center of the athletics department. The complex is air conditioned. The fieldhouse has a playing surface of 24,500 square feet and contains three full-size basketball courts, four regulation tennis courts, five volleyball courts, and a 1/11-mile four-lane track. The Fieldhouse is used as a practice venue for many of Gettysburg's varsity and recreational teams, and is often utilized by outside organizations for camps and auctions. The fieldhouse does not have air conditioning.
Camp Reviews
Overall Average Rating
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June 28, 2023: Fun and great skill building experiences with lots of playing time
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July 3, 2023: Playing ball with friends and enjoying dorm life with friends.
— Anonymous
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June 28, 2023: My sons face at the end, pure joy
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he appeared more mature
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Last year over 650 Sports Camps sold out, leaving 7,000+ campers on the waitlist. Due to high demand, early registration for our first-come-first-serve camps is strongly recommended.