
Nike Soccer Camp at Carroll University
Improve your game and have serious fun
at Nike Soccer Camps
Nike Soccer Camps is excited to offer an outstanding Soccer Camp at Carroll University. Our goal is to bring out the very best in every player we coach. In doing so, we focus our energies on building self-confidence and improving skills through innovative drills, small-sided games, and team driven competition. We encourage our campers to campers to play hard, be creative, ask questions and have fun. At the weeks end, our campers leave with a higher soccer IQ, an enhanced skill set, new friends and mentors and a true passion for the game. Our goal is to offer a fun and challenging soccer experience. Camp is open to all skill levels, with individual skill development the primary focus. Campers will get plenty of quality touches on the ball.
Highlights Include
- Unique & structured curriculum
- Low camper to coach ratio
- Nike Soccer Camp T-shirt & camp prizes
- Position-specific training
- Elite technical training & game knowledge development
- Small-sided games every day
- Exposure to division 3 student athletes
- Over 50 combine years of division 3 soccer experience
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Camp Coaches
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Head Men's Soccer Coach Derek Marie
Head Men's Soccer Coach Derek Marie returns for his fifth season at Carroll University. Marie has coached three CCIW All-Conference selections in Shea Connell (2018, 2019) and Josh Gonzaga (2021).
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Head Women's Soccer Coach Taylor Clarke
Taylor Clarke was named the sixth Head Women's Soccer Coach in Carroll's history on Friday, February 24, 2023. The fall 2023 season will be Clarke's first season with the Pioneers.
View Taylor's Bio ⟩
Camp Details
SECURE YOUR SPOT!
You can expect high demand on these first-come-first-serve camper spots, so please be sure to register early.
CAMP INFO:
Camp Dates: July 31-August 3, 2023 (Monday-Thursday)**
Ages: 6-16
Gender: Coed
- Half-Day Hours: 9:00am - 12:00pm*
Full-Day Hours: 9:00am - 3:00pm*
Check-in & Out Locations: at Schneider Stadium
Meals: Lunch is NOT provided. Please send campers with a packed lunch
Location: Schneider Stadium
*Check-in starts 15 minutes before camp start time
**The last day of camp is a half-day (12:00pm)
CAMP INFO:
This program is geared towards Player Development & High-Performance campers. Players will work on mastering the proper fundamentals, techniques and advancing their overall skills and knowledge of the game. A great opportunity for players to learn through a mix of drills, games, and competitive play. With a number of different camp options for all to enjoy!
SKILL LEVELS
Player Development is for campers ages 11 and under of all skill levels. These camps are designed to maximize player participation and ensure each camper develops in all aspects of the game in a fun and engaging environment. Coaches will implement a wide range of technical, physical, and tactical activities with a focus on fun so campers get to improve with a smile on their faces.
High Performance is for campers ages 12+ looking to improve their game in a fun and fast-paced environment. These camps are designed so players leave the camp week more prepared for their club and high school seasons. Experienced coaches will provide campers with a fresh perspective and challenge them to develop technical, tactical, physical, and psychological aspects of their game through a progressive curriculum.
*NOTE: If you believe your camper should be in a different skill level than the age requirement listed, please add a note at check-out and mention it to the camp director on day 1.
The information below is based on previous years and is subject to change each year.
PREPARE FOR CAMP: COMPLETE YOUR 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!
WHAT'S INCLUDED IN THE FEE?
Instruction: Training from the Carroll University coaching staff
Day campers: Lunch is not provided. Please bring a packed lunch.
Supervision: Staff members are strategically placed throughout the camp to provide optimal supervision and participate in all activities
Camp T-shirt & Prizes: All campers receive a Nike Soccer Camps t-shirt and prizes
INSTRUCTION, EQUIPMENT, & FACILITY
Ratio: Low camper to coach ratio
Groupings: Campers are grouped by age, ability, and experience
Equipment Needed: All campers must bring soccer cleats, shin guards, athletic shoes, and a water bottle. A further list of 'recommended items' will be in the Information Packet.
Facility: Schneider Stadium
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
CHECKLIST OF THINGS TO BRING:
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 clothing
- Soccer Cleats (no metal studs)
- Shin guards
- Water bottle
- Sunblock
- Packed lunch and snacks
- Small gym bag/backpack
SOCCER BALLS
Nike Soccer Camp Balls can be purchased during registration. Players can choose between a size 4 or size 5 ball, which will be passed out on the first day of camp. Please note that it is not required to bring a soccer ball to camp as they are provided by the staff for camp instruction.
TEAM DISCOUNT
If you have a group of 4 or more campers registering for the same camp, each camper is eligible for a $25 discount. If you have a group of 8 or more campers registering for the same camp, each camper is eligible for a $30 discount. Please fill out the Team Discount - Soccer form with the name of your group and the names of each camper enrolling in the camp and we will create a unique discount code for your group.
TRANSPORTATION
Transportation is not provided. Campers are responsible for getting to and from camp on their own. There is no supervision before or after camp hours so please make arrangements to pick up your child on time.
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.
NIKE SOCCER CAMP FAQ
For general questions about our soccer camps please see our FAQ page.
***Camps are open to any and all entrants. Enrollment in our camps is limited only by age, gender, and capacity restrictions as specified by each camp.
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Sample Daily Schedule
- 8:30 - 9:00 AM Drop-off / Check-in
- 9:00 AM Players out to center field
- 9:05 – 9:15 AM Warm-up and ball work
- 9:15 – 10:30 AM Skills stations
- 10:30 – 11:00 AM Snack time, socialization, and break
- 11:00 – 12:00 PM Game play stations
- 12:00 – 12:45 PM Day camp ends / lunch for full day campers
- 12:45 – 1:30 PM Warm-up and ball work
- 1:30 – 2:45 PM Game play: small-side and large space
- 2:45 – 3:00 PM Cool-down and wrap-up
Schneider Stadium is the home of the Pioneer football, soccer and lacrosse teams. The stadium was renovated in 2004 with a gift from James '74 and Deborah Schneider. The stadium was further updated in 2014 with a new artificial turf surface and a state of the art video scoreboard. It has lights for night competition.
SECURE YOUR SPOT – CAMPS SELL OUT!
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.