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The University of Mississippi Athletics
Ole Miss To Host Fall Softball Clinic Before Exhibition
8/4/2010 | Softball
Aug. 4, 2010
OXFORD, Miss. - The Ole Miss Rebel softball squad will host a pair of clinics on Sept. 12 before the team faces off against the National Pro Fastpitch League's USSSA Pride at 4 p.m. at the Ole Miss Softball Complex.
The Sunday will start with the "Lil' Rebels FUNdamental Clinic" at 9:30 a.m. The camp is geared to children aged 12 and under and will cover the fundamental skills of hitting, pitching and fielding. The cost of the clinic is $50 and individuals can register on-line or contact assistant coach Megan Matthews at meganm@olemiss.edu for more information.
A second skills clinic will be held for ages 13-18 beginning at 10:00 a.m. The "Back-to-Basics Clinic" will feature instruction from the Ole Miss coaching staff on the essentials of hitting and pitching. The cost of the clinic is $80 and individuals can register on-line or contact assistant coach Megan Matthews at meganm@olemiss.edu for more information.
Both clinics will conclude at 1 p.m. with a meet-and-greet lunch with the Ole Miss softball team at the Ole Miss Soccer Stadium as the Rebel soccer squad takes on the Memphis Tigers. Following the lunch, the Rebel softball team will face off against the USSSA Pride in an exhibition game. Admission to the contest is $5. A member of the NPF pro softball league, the Pride count former collegiate stars Tonya Callahan, Kelly Kretschman, Jessica Mendoza and Cat Osterman among its players.
