Deadline nearing for MCC’s girls basketball camps

The McCook Community College women’s basketball team is still taking registrations for the Girls Basketball camps June 3-5 for girls in kindergarten through eighth grade and for the High School Girls Basketball Skills Camp June 2.

MCC Coach Brandon Pritchett said he and his coaching staff and players are committed to providing each camper with quality one­-on-one instruction.

The goal is to help each camper develop as a student, player and person.

“We will teach fundamental skills related to basketball, education and life,” he said.

For the high school girls skills camp, campers have the opportunity to attend four camp sessions targeted for specific positions throughout the day June 2.

Registration forms for both camps are available on camps section of MCC Women’s Basketball Page on the official site of McCook Community College Athletics  at www.mccindians.com

For more information contact MCC Coach Brandon Pritchett at 308-345-8115 or email him at pritchettb@mpcc.edu

 

CAMPS FOR GIRLS K-8

Camps for girls in kindergarten through fifth grade will be from 9 a.m.-noon on June 3-5 with camp for sixth through eighth graders will be from 1-4 p.m. on those same dates. Campers will be grouped according to age and grade for competition and instruction.

Registration deadline is May 29 to ensure a spot in this year’s camps. Walk-ins will be welcome after that date. Cost is $60 per camper which includes a T-shirt, camp certificate and individualized instruction.

Each day the campers will be given instruction in the fundamentals of the game. Special emphasis will be placed on passing, shooting, defense, rebounding, ball handling and footwork. Campers will compete for awards on a day-to-day basis, playing numerous games.

 

CAMPS FOR HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS

There are a limited number of spots available for these camps on June 2 from 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Cost is $35 per athlete.

“This camp offers a great opportunity for high school players to work with our MCC Women’s Basketball staff on improving fundamental position skills,” said Pritchett. “Specific attention will be given to ball handling, shooting, rebounding, footwork, positioning and defense.”

There will be two separate sessions for forward/post players and two separate sessions for guards. Each session is limited to 10 athletes, with priority for seniors (2025) and juniors (2026). Recommendations will be taken from high school coaches for sophomores (2027) and incoming freshman (2028).

The first of four sessions on June 2 is the forward and post skills session from 9 a.m.-11 a.m. There is a guard skills camp from 11 a.m.-1 p.m., a forward and post skills camp from 1-4 p.m. and a guard skills camp from 4-6 p.m.