COMMUNITY SPORTS BRIEFS

Sports briefs run as space permits throughout the week in The Saratogian. To submit an item, e-mail sports@ saratogian.com.

SHEN GIRLS VOLLEYBALL CAMP: The Shenendehowa Lady Plainsmen Volleyball Camp will take place Monday, August 12 through Friday, August 16. The camp will take place in the White Gym of Koda Middle School and the Green Gym of Gowana Middle School. Volleyball Program is from 8:30am – 12:30pm. Beginning players will learn the fundamental skills of the sport – passing, serving, setting, and hitting. They will practice team defense, serve receive, basic team rotations, and transition. Players entering 4th grade and up are welcome! Advanced players will increase their proficiency and execution of individual skills and will also be challenged to improve their play within a team. They will focus on running a fast tempo offense, individual and team defense, aggressive serving techniques, transition, and serve receive. The cost of camp is $175. For registration, please visit: www.SafePayEvents.com?event=ShenGirlsVolleyballCamp2019 For questions, please contact Camp Director, Lori Kessler KessLori@shenet.org

BASEBALL CAMP: The Sports Barn / Hayner Academy will be conducting a variety of specialized and all-skills baseball camps this summer. Camps being offered are an All-Skills Baseball Camp August 5-9 and August 19-23 for ages 7-13 (9 a.m. to 3 p.m. with a half day option); a Late Summer Catching School for players transitioning to the bigger field with Norm Hayner August 19 and 21 for ages 12-14 and August 20 and 22 for ages 10-12 (3:15 to 4:30 p.m.). All camps beginning in July will be held at The Sports Barn and camps beginning in August will be held at the Halfmoon Town Park. For additional information and to register, go to www.haynersportsbarn.com.