2014 IHSBCA STATE BASEBALL CLINIC AGENDA
THURSDAY-January 23, 2014
12:00 PM Registration Setup begins in Plaza Foyer
2:00 PM Vendor Setup can begins in Plaza D, E, and in Suites #8, #9, & #10
3:00 PM College Display Setup begins in Plaza Foyer
5:00 PM – 8:00 PM Registration: Plaza Ball Room Foyer
SESSION #1: PLAZA BALLROOM (A, B, & C)
7:00-7:50 Infield Play: From the Ground Up
- Brian Green – Assistant Coach, University of Kentucky
7:55-8:45 Practice Organization
- Ed Servais – Head Coach, Creighton University
8:45-9:00 Break
9:00-9:50 Swing Mechanics and Drills
- Brian Green – Assistant Coach, University of Kentucky
10:00-12:00 Coach’s Social Time: Suite #6 & #7 (north of Plaza A)
FRIDAY– January 24, 2014
7:30-8:45 District Representatives Meeting – Suite #6
8:00-11:00 Registration – Plaza Ballroom Foyer
SESSION #2: PLAZA BALL ROOM (A, B, & C)
8:55-9:00 Announcements
9:00-9:45 Hitting Mechanics and Drills
- Erik Bakich – Head Coach, University of Michigan
9:45-10:30 The Mental Side of Hitting
- Erik Bakich – Head Coach, University of Michigan
10:30-10:45 Break
10:45-11:30 Infield Play
- Ed Servais – Head Coach, Creighton University
11:30 – 12:00 Business Meeting (Plaza A, B, and C)***PLEASE NOTE THIS CHANGE FROM 4:45***
- Lunch when finished (12:00 – 12:55)
11:30 – 12:55 Lunch on Your Own (if not attending the Business Meeting)
11:30 – 12:30 Past-President’s & Hall of Fame Lucheon in Suite #6 (north of Plaza A)
SESSION #3: PLAZA BALL ROOM(A, B, & C)
1:00-1:45 Mechanics and Building the Delivery
- RC Lichtenstein – AA Pitching Coach, Tampa Bay Rays
1:45-2:30 Catching: Teaching Technique through Proper Drill Work
- Larry Day – Asst. Coach, Ohio University
2:30-3:00 Exhibitor’s Introductions & Exhibit Break
SESSION #4: PLAZA BALL ROOM (A, B, & C)
3:00-3:45 Winning Pitching: Pitch Selection and Understanding What the “Next Pitch” Should Be
- RC Lichtenstein – AA Pitching Coach, Tampa Bay Rays
3:45-4:45 2013 State Champion Coaches “Keys to Victory”:
- Tim Bordenet, Lafayette Central Catholic High School (1A) – “Multi-Purpose Defensive Drills”
- Brian Kuester, South Spencer High School (2A) – “Topic TBD”
- Andy McClain, Norwell High School (3A) – “Norwell Keys to Victory”
- Steve Stutsman, Elkhart Central High School (4A) – “Roles to Success”
4:45-5:30 Visit Exhibits
6:00-7:00 Hall of Fame Social Hour: Suite #16 – Rotunda Tower
7:00-9:30 COTY & Hall of Fame Banquet: Plaza Ballroom
9:30-11:30 Social Time: Plaza Ballroom (Plaza C)
SATURDAY—January 25, 2014
7:30am-8:30am FCA Breakfast – Suites 6 & 7 on Plaza Ballroom Level
8:30am-11:30am Exhibits Open: Plaza D & E and Suites #8, # 9, & #10
SESSION #5: PLAZA BALL ROOM (A, B, & C)
9:00 am -9:45 am Developing the Bethel Hitter
- Seth Zartman- Head Coach, Bethel College
9:45am-10:30 am Building a Better Pitcher When He is Not Throwing
- Nick Otte – Assistant Coach, Xavier University
10:30am-11:15 am Pitching (Topic TBD)
- Jeff Opalewski- Assistant Coach, Central Michigan University
11:15 IHSBCA Assistant Coaches Awards
11:20 -11:30 Break & IHSAA Rules Meeting Registration
11:30am -12:30pm IHSAA Rules Interpretation Meeting
- James Robinson, IHSAA Umpire