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Owens Community
College hosts Express Baseball Unsigned Senior Showcase, Jan. 29
Prospective high school seniors interested in playing
intercollegiate baseball are invited to Owens Community
College to display their talents and receive instruction and
evaluation as men’s baseball serves as host to the Express
Baseball Unsigned Senior Showcase on Sunday, Jan. 29, 2012.
The Express Baseball Unsigned Senior Showcase will take place
from 9:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. in the College’s Student Health and
Activities Center on the Toledo-area Campus. Owens is located on
Oregon Road in Perrysburg Township.
High School seniors will be divided into groups and receive
individual instruction on baseball skills, which will include an
evaluation of each player’s hitting, pitching, throwing and
defensive techniques. Attendees will learn about custom
exercises for baseball and gain tips on improving their hitting
and pitching.
The Owens men’s baseball program finished the 2011 season with a
25-13 overall record and in second place in the OCCAC (9-5
record). Coached by Del Young, Owens lost to Vincennes
University in the NJCAA Sub-Region XII Championships.
Parents and coaches are invited to attend the event to listen
and observe at no additional charge. Participants are encouraged
to wear baseball pants or sweats, T-shirts and tennis/cross
training shoes. Additionally, attendees should bring their own
baseball glove, bat, helmet and catcher’s equipment.
The fee for the Express Baseball Unsigned Senior Showcase is
$65. For more information, or to register, call (567) 661-7936
or 1-800-GO-OWENS, Ext. 7936, or e-mail
del_young@owens.edu.
Individuals can also register online by
accessing the College’s website at
www.owens.edu/athletics/camps.html.
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