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2007 Alma College Winter Softball Camp
January 14 & 21, 2007

The purpose of this camp is to develop the fundamentals of the game of softball. Lectures and drill work will help the player in their individual development of throwing, catching, hitting and base running. The goal of the camp is to have fun while learning the game of fast pitch softball. The camp will be held at the Stone Recreation Center on the Alma College campus. The session will include players in grades 6-12, but campers will be grouped according to age and skill level. The price includes both days of instruction.

Softball Camp Registration Form (PDF)


2007 Alma College Winter Softball Pitching Camp
January 14 & 21, 2006

The purpose of the camp is to develop the fundamentals of pitching fast pitch softball. Individual instruction, drill work, and videotaping will help the player in their progress. The goal of the camp is to have fun while learning the skills to pitch fast pitch and will include development of a full variety of pitches. The camp will be held at the Stone Recreation Center on the Alma College campus. This session will include players in grades 6-12. The price includes both days of instruction.

Softball Pitching Camp Registration Form (PDF)

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Alma College’s partnership with the Pine River Superfund Citizen Task Force, an EPA-sanctioned Community Advisory Group (CAG), received the 2008 Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter Partnership Award for Campus-Community Collaboration, sponsored by Michigan Campus Compact.The Task Force is recognized as one of the most influential and active CAGs nationally and as having the largest membership of any CAG in the United States.

 

Coach Profile

Terry Smith

Terry Smith

Smith graduated from Michigan State University with a B.S. in Physical Education in 1984. After graduating, Smith got his start in coaching when he was the boy’s basketball coach at Fulton High School while working as a teacher at Ithaca High School. From there he moved to Cedar Springs High School were he coached and taught and won his first district championship in 1987.

The following year, Coach Smith got his first taste of coaching in the college ranks when he was an assistant men’s basketball coach at Ferris State University and was part of the team that won a GLIAC Championship and advanced to the quarterfinals of the NCAA DII Tournament.

After a year at FSU, Coach Smith left for Lake Superior State University where he served for three years as an assistant coach before being promoted to the head coach position in 1991. In five years time, Coach Smith had turned around the LSSU program. In 1996 his team won the first League Championship for LSSU since joining the GLIAC in 1978. During this time, Coach Smith also earned his M.A. in Physical Education from Central Michigan University.