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Wesleyan softball to hold ID Camp on Oct. 4

West Virginia Wesleyan College will hold a $25 ID softball camp Oct. 4, 2025, featuring hitting, pitching, defense and baserunning sessions, campus tour, admissions presentation, breakfast and lunch; registration required.
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West Virginia Wesleyan College Softball would like to invite you and your family to our 2025 ID Camp!!

This event will be held Saturday, October 4th, 2025. Cost is $25.00 per player.

Schedule of Events:

  • 9:00 am – Check in: Located in the Social Hall (3rd Floor of Benedum Campus Center in-between Rockefeller Center & French A See Dining Hall). See attached map and directions.
    • We will have a check-in station with an information packet
    • Continental Breakfast will be available for you and your family
  • 9:15 am – Introductions, Meeting with Questions and Answers
  • 10:00 am – Admissions Presentation with John Waltz, VP for Enrollment Management
    • Hyma Auditorium located in Christopher Hall of Science.
  • 11:00 am – Tour of Campus from our current players
  • 11:45 am – Lunch in our Dining Hall with our current players
  • 1:00 pm – Meet at the softball field for stretching and camp will begin. Cover hitting, pitching, defense, and baserunning
    • Culpepper Field
  • 4:00 pm – Camp ends

Click here for the registration form.

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