2019 RMU Soccer Camp brochure

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[ NECO BRETT ] > 2016 MLS Draft Pick - Portland Timbers > Three-time NEC Player of the Year > 2016 NSCAA All-America Team

[ FOR MORE INFORMATION ] Bill Denniston Robert Morris Men’s Soccer Head Coach 412-397-4971 denniston@rmu.edu RMUColonials.com @RMUMSoccer on Twitter rmumsoccer on Instagram


[ ABOUT THE CAMP ]

[ COST ]

The RMU High School Team Camp is a unique educational experience that stretches individual players to reach their technical and tactical potential. Our training methods have helped produce over 25 professional soccer players since 1993. Our coaches have experience at the youth, collegiate and professional levels that provides each coach the knowledge and skills to best prepare each high school team for the upcoming season.

Day Camp - $195 No lunch provided, but you can bring lunch and stay on campus to eat (9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.)

[ THE DAILY SCHEDULE ] There will be one team camp that runs from Sunday, July 7 through Thursday, July 11. It is scheduled as an outdoor camp, therefore, if inclement weather conditions cause play to be cancelled, camp will be delayed. Sunday, July 7 6:00 p.m. 7:30 p.m.

Check In (Gazebo, Campus Center) Practice

Monday, July 8 — Wednesday, July 10 8:30 a.m. Breakfast 9:30 - 11:30 a.m. Practice Noon Lunch 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. Team Game 5:00 p.m. Dinner 7:00 p.m. Skill Session Thursday, July 11 9:30 - 11:30 a.m. Final Team Game Noon Check Out

[ EQUIPMENT ] Each player will need the following: > Soccer Ball > Proper clothing for weather > Soccer Shoes > Linen, bedding for overnight > Shin Guards campers > Water Bottle > Other personal overnight items

Residential Camp - $365 (Check-in Sunday night at 6:00 p.m. for 7/7/19 camp) Three meals provided per day The camp fee includes all direct charges of the five-day camp including training top and awards. Checks should be made payable to Robert Morris University.

[ THE COACHES ] BILL DENNISTON [ Camp Director ] The RMU High School Team Camp is a unique educational experience that pushes individual players to reach their technical and tactical potential. Our training methods have helped produce over 25 professional soccer players since 1993. Our coaches have experience at the youth, collegiate and professional levels that provides each coach the knowledge and skills to best prepare each high school team for the upcoming season. Bill Denniston just completed his 22nd season as the head men’s soccer coach at Robert Morris University. Coach Denniston was named the 2001 NEC Coach of the Year. He is a 1983 graduate of Bethany College where he was a three-time All-America pick as a player. He captained the 1982 Bethany squad to the NCAA Championship game. As a coach, he holds a United States Soccer Association (USSA) “A” license and has over 30 years of camp and coaching experience RMU is a Division I program that competes in the Northeast Conference. The team was the 2005 NEC champions, competed in the 2005 NCAA Tournament and was regionally ranked every week for three consecutive seasons. Their graduates have gone on to play professionally in Scotland, Poland, Sweden, China, Lebanon, Canada and the US. BRANDON REGAN

> RMU Men’s Soccer Asst. Coach > NSCAA National Diploma Level I, II and Goalkeeping Coach > Asst. Coach Carnegie Mellon [2013] > Asst. Coach Washington & Lee [2010-12] > Two-time all-conference selection at Wheeling Jesuit NEIL SHAFFER > 2010 RMU captain > NSCAA Regional All-American > NEC All-Conference > Pro player w/ Indy Eleven (2016), Harrisburg City Islanders (2014-15), Kitsap Pumas (2013), Pittsburgh Riverhounds (2011-12) ASSISTANT CAMP COACHES HAVE INCLUDED > University of Pennsylvania, Marshall University, St. Bonaventure University, Lehigh University, West Liberty University, Bethany College

[ ABOUT THE LOCATION ] Just 20 miles west of Pittsburgh and located in the heart of Moon Township, Pa., Robert Morris University offers a friendly campus environment with safe, comfortable and newly renovated dormitories. The soccer facilities offer two professional quality grass fields and one synthetic turf field.


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