GREENEVILLE, Tenn. --- Tusculum College will host the sixth annual Collegiate and Pro Showcase Baseball Camp, November 12-13 on the Greeneville campus.
The camp allows top athletes from the 2006-2008 high school graduating classes to showcase their talents to many of the top collegiate and professional scouts in the region. Players will participate in skill tests ranging from: fielding, hitting, arm strength and the 60-yard dash.
Participants will have the opportunity to work closely with college coaches and scouts who can provide a true assessment of their playing ability. Previous showcase attendees have signed with schools from conferences such as: South Atlantic, Southeastern, Southern, Sun Belt, Big Ten, Big South and Colonial. MTSU, Belmount, Lipscomb, ETSU, UNCA, Louisburg, Hiwassee, VMI, Walter State have all committed to work the camp. A complete list of NCAA Division I, II, III, NAIA and Junior College scouts planning to attend can be obtained by contacting the Tusculum Baseball office at (423) 636-7322.
The cost of the two-day Showcase Camp is $130 with a deposit of $50 due by November 7. Pre-Registration will take place on Saturday, November 12 between 8:45 a.m. - 9:45 a.m. at Pioneer Park. The baseball stadium is located on the Tusculum campus adjacent to the football stadium.
Each participant is responsible for his own food and lodging during the weekend of the Showcase. For more information, contact Tusculum Assistant Coach Sean Gibbs at (423) 636-7300, ext. 5149 or download the information from the Tusculum Baseball Site at Tusculum College Baseball
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