For Immediate Release: Friday, June 13, 2003
Contact: Dave Geringer, UTPA Sports Information Director, (956) 381-2240

BRONCS SLATE BASEBALL CAMP

EDINBURG, TX-Reservations are now being taken for the 2003 Bronc Baseball Camp, which is scheduled to be held next week at the Edinburg Baseball Stadium.

The camp will take place from Tuesday, June 17th through Thursday, June 19th. Camp begins at 9 a.m. each day and ends at 12 noon. Registration will take place at 8:15 Tuesday morning at the Edinburg Baseball Stadium.

Campers should supply their own bats, gloves and caps.

The camp is open to boys and girls between the ages of seven and 18. The camp fee is $75 per camper, and a team discount is available. If seven or more players from a team sign up, they will each receive a discount of $15 per player. Head Coach Willie Gawlik and Assistant Coaches Johnny Johnson and Kiki Trevino of The University of Texas-Pan American's baseball team will be among the instructors at the camp.

"It's going to be a fundamental baseball camp, which will include instruction in pitching, hitting and fielding," said Gawlik. "This will give people an opportunity to come and improve their baseball skills."

For more information, contact the UTPA baseball office at 956-381-2234 or 956-381-2235. Registration materials will be accepted by fax at 956-381-2882, or by mail to the UTPA Baseball Camp, UTPA Athletics, 1201 West University Drive, Edinburg, TX 78541-2999. Campers may also show up at the stadium and register Tuesday, June 17th at 8:15 a.m.

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