About UCSB Camp

 

University of California Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA

 

Camp Highlights:​

• 12 hours of on court collegiate style drills, fitness and match play for UTR ratings

• Exclusively taught by college coaches; train in the same environment and intensity as a college player!

• Get exposure and network with college coaches to be recruited

• Improve your skills and learn singles and doubles strategy specific for college tennis

• In class seminars to motivate and educate players on how to prepare for college tennis and the recruiting process

• Free airport pickup service for campers flying unaccompanied by an adult

• T-shirt, prizes and much more!

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Facilities: 

UCSB has three sets of tennis courts that we will use. We will play on the same courts as the college players. A total of 14 courts.

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Resident Program:

Includes meals, lodging and 24-hour adult supervision. All rooms are double occupancy. Specific roommates can be requested, or if no request is made, players will be assigned a roommate of similar gender and age.

 

Commuter Program:

Includes daily lunch.

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Airport Pickup Service for Resident Campers:

Students flying unaccompanied by an adult can be met by a member of our coaching staff upon request. Schedule your flights accordingly, depending on the resident program you have selected, 

 

Arriving January 1, 2019

Option 1 - Santa Barbara (SBA) airport arrive between 3pm - 10pm

Option 2 - LAX airport arrive between 11am - 2pm

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Arriving Jan 2, 2019

Santa Barbara (SBA) airport arrive between 9am-1pm

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Departure January 4, 2019

Option 1 - Santa Barbara airport (SBA) depart anytime after 3pm

Option 2 - LAX airport depart anytime after 6pm

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Important Notes:

Campers arriving and or departing from LAX will be provided transportation to Santa Barbara with our staff for a fee of $20 each way. 

 

We cannot pickup or drop off any minors that require an adult to check them in or wait for departure at the gate.

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If you encounter problems scheduling flights during these times, please contact us at tennis@collegiatecamps.com before booking any flights. 

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Local Hotel Accommodations for families:

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Hampton Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta

5665 Hollister Ave. Goleta, CA 93117, USA

TEL: +1-805-681-9800

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Meet the Coaches 

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Learn from the best! Exclusively taught by college coaches

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University of California Santa Barbara

Blake Muller

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University of California Santa Barbara

Simon Thibodeau

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Duke University

John Stokke

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Hamilton College

Matt Brisotti

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Oberlin College

Eric Ishida 

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Earlham College

Shawn Hyden

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Pomona Pitzer Colleges

Steve Bickham

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Stonehill College

Marc Maloney

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Carnegie Mellon University

Mike Belmonte

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Hofstra University

Jason Pasion

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Kenyon College

Scott Thielke

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Missouri Western State University

Shawn Becker

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Trinity College (CT)

Lori Shulman

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St. Lawrence Univesity

Taylor Diffley

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*Coaches schedules subject to change

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Camp Schedule

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TENTATIVE CAMP SCHEDULE

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Tuesday Jan 1 - Early arrivals

5:00-6:00p.m. - Resident student check-in for those arriving early at hotel

6:00-7:30 p.m - Dinner and networking with college coaches

7:30-8:00 p.m. - Resident meeting

10:00p.m.          - Lights out

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Wednesday Jan 2 - Camp Day 1

11:30-12:30 p.m. - Resident student check-in continues (1:00 p.m. sharp departure for tennis courts)

1:30-1:50 P.M. - Commuter check-in

*All campers must eat lunch before arriving to camp.

2:00-2:15 p.m. - Welcome seminar (coaches introductions)

2:15-5:15 p.m. - Player evaluation and initial training session

5:15-6:00 p.m. - Presentation by college coaches

6:00 p.m. - Commuters get picked up

6:30-7:30 p.m. - Dinner for Residents

7:30-9:30 p.m. - Resident camper evening activity & meeting

10:15 p.m. - Lights out

 

Thursday Jan 3 - Camp Day 2

7:00-7:45 a.m. – Breakfast for Residents

8:15-8:25 a.m. - Commuters Check-In

8:30-9:00 a.m. - College Style Warm Up

9:00-12:00 p.m. - College Style Match Play (UTR singles & doubles)

12:00-1:00 p.m. - Lunch/Rest all campers

1:00-2:00 p.m. - Classroom Presentation by Coaches

2:00-5:00 p.m. - College Style Singles & Doubles Drills

5:00 p.m. -  Commuters get picked up

5:30-6:30 p.m. - Dinner for Residents

6:30-9:30 p.m. - Evening Activity

10:15 p.m. – Lights out

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Friday Jan 4 - Camp Day 3

7:00-7:45 a.m. – Breakfast for Residents

8:15-8:25 a.m. - Commuters Check-In

8:30-9:00 a.m. - College Style Warm Up

9:00-12:0o p.m. - College Style Team Match Play (coaching allowed)

12:00-1:00 p.m. – Lunch/Rest all campers

1:00-1:15 p.m. – Closing Ceremony

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