Southwest Minnesota State University Summer Camps

Athletic Camps

Advanced Skills Camp

This camp is for experienced players who are serious about wanting to take their game to a new level. It combines a fast-paced, high-repetition review of the foundational skills of volleyball, balanced with high intensity position-specific training and plenty of competition to create an action-packed camp.

Dates: July 9-11
Ages: Entering Grades 8-12
Camp Focus: Volleyball
Cost: Residential Camper - $375.00, Commuter Camper - $325.00
Contact: Tyler Boddy, Tyler.Boddy@SMSU.edu

All Skills Camp

This camp focuses on developing fundamental volleyball skills while introducing the core concepts for each position training group. It’s a great opportunity to refine your basics and build a strong foundation, while also learning position-specific techniques to help take your game to the next level. In addition to skill development and position training, the camp will feature fun contests and team competitions to apply what you’ve learned in a competitive setting.

Dates: July 6-8
Ages: Entering Grades 6-10
Camp Focus: Volleyball
Cost: Residential Camper - $375.00, Commuter Camper - $325.00
Contact: Tyler Boddy, Tyler.Boddy@SMSU.edu

SMSU Women's Basketball Camp

Overnight camp for 5th-9th grade girls! We work on skill development and play competitive games. All campers stay in an air conditioned dorm room supervised by the SMSU women’s basketball team and staff. Participants must register by June 6, 2026.

Dates: June 7-9
Ages: Entering Grades 5-9
Camp Focus: Basketball
Cost: Overnight - $250.00, Commuter - $200.00
Contact: Hanna Geistfeld, hanna.geistfeld@smsu.edu

SMSU Women's Soccer Elite ID College Camp

The SMSU Women's Soccer ID Camp offers aspiring collegiate athletes the opportunity to train with the coaching staff and showcase their skills in a competitive environment.

Dates: July 29
Ages: Entering Grades 9-12
Camp Focus: Soccer
Cost: $111.00
Contact: David Juarez, david.juarez@smsu.edu

Southwest Minnesota State Wrestling Camps

Our camp blends Intensive training, technical development, and competition into one complete experience. Athletes train with big-name clinicians each morning, focusing on high-level techniques and details. Afternoons are all about live matches and competition. This camp is built to sharpen your skills, boost confidence, and prepare you to perform at your best when the season begins. This is a residential camp. Participants must register by June 15, 2026.

Dates: June 22-27
Ages: Entering Grades 6-12
Camp Focus: Wrestling
Cost: Technique Only - $249.00, Competition Only - $299.00, Intensive - $599.00
Contact: Chayse Jackson, Chayse.Jackson@smsu.edu

Young Mustangs Camp

This camp is a great opportunity for young players to get introduced to the game of volleyball. Each student will be given basic instruction geared toward their level of experience. In addition to learning the skills there will be games and competition daily. Every registered camper will receive a camp t-shirt and volleyball to keep.

Dates: July 20-22
Ages: Entering Grades K-6
Camp Focus: Volleyball
Cost: K-3rd Grade - $75.00, 4-6th Grade - $125.00
Contact: Tyler Boddy, Tyler.Boddy@SMSU.edu

Youth Camp

Open to all kids entering grades 2-8, this two-day camp teaches the fundamentals of football in a fun and exciting way! This camp is parent-friendly; simply drop your child off at 12:30 PM and pick them up at 3:00 PM. Our coaching staff and athletic training staff will be on hand to provide a safe and supportive environment for the campers.

Dates: June 2-3
Ages: Entering Grades 2-8
Camp Focus: Football/Flag Football
Cost: $75.00
Contact: Zac Cunha, zachary.cunha@smsu.edu