Warhawk Baseball Camps
2009 - 2010
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Registration
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I understand that the University may take photographs and or videos of camp participants and activities. I agree that the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater shall be the owner of and may use such photographs and or videos relating to the promotion of future camps. I relinquish all rights that I may claim in relation to use of said photographs and/or videos.
About Our Baseball Camps
The purpose of our camps is to teach the proper fundamentals of pitching, hitting, catching, and infield play. Our camps stress the importance of attitude, confidence and dedication in order to give all youngsters an opportunity to succeed in baseball and life.
Register Early! Space is limited. All camps have reached maximum participants the last four years.
Extreme Baseball Camp - Designed As The All-Inclusive 1-Day Camp
- Participants should be prepared for outdoor activities on nearby Prucha Field
- Prucha Field is a synthetic field and therefore is capable of accommodating all year long
Winter Baseball Camp - Designed As The Two-Day Intensive Camp
Intense training in the following skill areas. Choose From:
- Pitching
- Hitting
- Infield
- Catching
Spring Baseball Camp - Designed As The One Day "Tune-Up" Camp
Designed to refresh and prepare players for their upcoming season. Skill areas include:
- Pitching
- Hitting
- Infield
- Catching
General Information
Location
Kachel Fieldhouse, UW-Whitewater campus.
The Kachel Fieldhouse is located south of Perkin's Stadium and adjacent to Williams Center on the UW-W Campus
Eligibility
The camp is open to anyone 8 - 18 years old, including high school seniors.
Equipment
Each camper should bring:
- Bat
- Glove
- Protective Cup
- Batting Gloves
- Gym Shoes (no cleats)
- Batting Helmet (if possible)
Warhawk apparel will be available for purchase on site!
Lunch
Bring a bag lunch or money. (Rocky's pizza will be available for purchase)
Camp Dates
November 27 (9:00am - 3:00pm)
November 28 (9:00am - 3:00pm)
Please note: The instruction for the Extreme Camps is the same for each day listed above.
Pitchers
December 27-28 (8:30 - 11:30am)
December 29-30 (8:30 - 11:30am)
February 28 (8:30 - 11:30am)
March 7 (8:30 - 11:30am)
March 14(8:30 - 11:30am)
Hitters
December 27-28 (12:00 - 3:00pm)
December 29-30 (12:00 - 3:00pm)
February 28 (12:00 - 3:00pm)
March 7 (12:00 - 3:00pm)
March 14 (12:00 - 3:00pm)
Infielders
December 27-28 (3:30 - 6:00pm)
December 29-30 (3:30 - 6:00pm)
February 28 (3:30 - 6:00pm)
March 14 (3:30 - 6:00pm)
Catchers
December 31 (9:00-2:00pm)
March 7 (3:30-6:00pm)
Camp Costs
Extreme**
Cost: $85
Winter**
1 Camp - $110
2 Camps - $210 (save $10)
3 Camps - $310 (save $20)
4 Camps - $410 (save $30)
Spring
1 Camp - $50
2 Camps - $95 (save $5)
3 Camps - $140 (save $10)
4 Camps - $185 (save $15)
5 Camps - $230 (save $20)
6 Camps - $265 (save $35)
7 Camps - $300 (save $50)
8 Camps - $335 (save $65)
9 Camps - $370 (save $80)
Camp Staff
John Vodenlich, Head Coach
John Vodenlich enters his seventh season as
the Warhawks’ head coach, with his teams
compiling a record of 211-75 and earning an
amazing eight WIAC titles over the past ten
years. Last year, the Warhawks finished with a
30-19 , and finished in the first 11 teams in the
nation. Vodenlich was named the WIAC Coach
of the year. In 2007, Vodenlich was inducted
into the UW-Whitewater Athletic Hall of Fame.
He has led the Warhawks to two third place
finishes in 2004 and 2008. He was honored
by the American Baseball Coaches Association
as the 2005 NCAA Division III National Coach
of the Year and an NCWA Champion in the
2005 session. Vodenlich, who played for the
Warhawks from 1989-92 as a catcher, was a
two-time All-American for the Warhawks as a
catcher and received his Bachelor’s degree in
1992 and his M.B.A. in 1994. He then went on
to receive the UBCA Wisconsin Collage Coach
of the year for 2004 and 2008.
David Perchinsky, Assistant Coach
Coach Perchinsky is beginning his seventh
season with the Warhawk staff. In his first
six years at UW-Whitewater, the Warhawks
have won five WIAC titles. During that time,
the Warhawks have won a National Title and
finished 3rd in the Nation twice. Prior to joining
the Warhawks, Perchinksky was an assistant
coach at South Dakota State University where
he earned both his Bachelor’s and Master’s
degrees, and was a college assistant coach at
Augustana College in South Dakota.
Armando Hernandez, Assistant Coach
Armando Hernandez is entering his 16th year
as an assistant coach at UW-Whitewater.
During his playing career at UW-Whitewater,
Hernandez acquired 2 Gold Glove awards and
was an All-Conference selection as a second
baseman. Hernandez teaches middle school
in the Kettle Moraine School District, and was
the head baseball coach at the high school.
His 2008 team finished second in the state
tournament, the best finish since 1988.
Stein Rear, Assistant Coach
Stein Rear is beginning his fifth year on the
staff and was a Warhawk standout catcher.
Last year, he was named the Catching Coach
of the Year.
Ryan Callahan, Pitching Coach
Callahan returns for his second season as the
Warhawk Pitching Coach after three years
in professional baseball with the Twins and
Giants. Callahan was a standout pitcher and
outfielder for the Warhawks from 2000-04 and
captained his team to a 3rd-place finish in the
NCAA Championships in 2004.
Greg Reinhard, Pitching Coach
Greg Reinhard was the 2005 Division III
Baseball Pitcher of the Year and led the
Warhawks to a National Title. He currently
plays for the Chicago Cubs.
Aaron Dott, Special Instructor
Aaron was a standout player who led the
Warhawks to a 3rd place finish in the nation
(2008). Last season, he was drafted by the
Tampa Bay Rays in the 26th round. He currently
plays for the Hudson Valley Renagades (Class
A Affiliate)
Insurance
Each camper will be covered by a limited accident insurance policy. The cost of insurance is included in the registration fee. Precautions will be taken to prevent any accidents, and there will be camp health supervisors available. The insurance includes primary insurance coverage up to $1000, secondary coverage up to $5000 and $300 maximum dental insurance. (Insurance does not cover pre-existing injuries and is for camp-related accidents only.)
Special Notice
The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater is committed to equal opportunity in its educational programs, activities and employment policies, for all persons regardless of race, color, gender, creed, religion, age, ancestry, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, political affiliation, marital status, Vietnam-era veteran status, parental status and pregnancy.
If you have any disabling condition that requires special accommodations or attention, please advise us well in advance. We will make every effort to accommodate your special needs.
I understand that the University may take photographs and or videos of camp participants and activities. I agree that the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater shall be the owner of and may use such photographs and or videos relating to the promotion of future camps. I relinquish all rights that I may claim in relation to use of said photographs and/or videos.
Contact Information
John Vodenlich
(262) 472-1420
vodenlij@uww.edu
Office of Continuing Education Services
2005 Roseman, UW-Whitewater
Whitewater, Wisconsin
(262) 472-3165
cesevents@uww.edu
