DOWNEAST BASEBALL
PITCHING & CATCHING CAMP & SHOWCASE
PITCHING & CATCHING CAMP & SHOWCASE
***Our 6th Annual DOWNEAST BASEBALL Pitching & Catching Camp will be held January 24, 2026!
REGISTER & PAY ON THIS PAGE BELOW!
The deadline for registration to receive a FREE CAMP SHIRT is Monday January 12, 2026.
Camp Registration closes on Monday January 19, 2026.
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ONLINE REGISTRATION BELOW:
**You MUST register online. Click on the following link(s) to fill out the registration form and to sign the necessary waiver. Then, click on the "Shop" below for camp payment.
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER:
ONLINE PAYMENT INSTRUCTIONS:
CLICK ON THE "SHOP" BELOW TO ACCESS THE ONLINE PAYMENT ADD IT TO YOUR "CART", AND CHECK OUT ONLINE!
BE SURE TO CLICK ON THE PITCHING & CATCHING CAMP ICON TO PAY THE THE CORRECT CAMP!
**If you can not pay and/or register online for any reason, please contact [email protected] to see if there is any other way that we can accommodate you. Thanks
REGISTER & PAY ON THIS PAGE BELOW!
The deadline for registration to receive a FREE CAMP SHIRT is Monday January 12, 2026.
Camp Registration closes on Monday January 19, 2026.
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ONLINE REGISTRATION BELOW:
**You MUST register online. Click on the following link(s) to fill out the registration form and to sign the necessary waiver. Then, click on the "Shop" below for camp payment.
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER:
ONLINE PAYMENT INSTRUCTIONS:
CLICK ON THE "SHOP" BELOW TO ACCESS THE ONLINE PAYMENT ADD IT TO YOUR "CART", AND CHECK OUT ONLINE!
BE SURE TO CLICK ON THE PITCHING & CATCHING CAMP ICON TO PAY THE THE CORRECT CAMP!
**If you can not pay and/or register online for any reason, please contact [email protected] to see if there is any other way that we can accommodate you. Thanks
CAMP GOALS:
The instruction will emphasize the understanding and execution of proper pitching & catching fundamentals. Each aspect of pitching & catching mechanics will be broken down in a detailed fashion to the campers. Proper drill-work will be shared to reinforce proper fundamentals. Pitchers will have their pitching delivery and videoed and analyzed at camp for immediate feedback by our staff. Catchers will also have their receiving, blocking, and throwing fundamentals videoed and analyzed as well.
FACILITIES:
The JH Rose High School athletic facility will be used for this camp. The baseball field, softball field, football field, practice fields, and practice football field will be utilized. This area over 8 acres of land, and is one of the best practice complexes in the state. The facility also features an 8,000 sq/ft full-turf indoor baseball practice facility that will be used with three batting cages and a big drill area.
GENERAL INFORMATION:
Sign-In: JH Rose Baseball Field: Sat. 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Times: Saturday January 24.......11:00 am - 3:30 pm
FOOD: Lunch is not provided; Campers are encouraged to eat before arrival and bring snacks.
COST: $80.00
CAMP SHIRT: A free camp T-Shirt will be included if you register by our "shirt deadline". You must have order in by Monday January 12, 2026 in order to be guaranteed a t-shirt.
Camp Coordinator:
RYAN MEADOWS
*Athletic Director/Assistant Baseball Coach, Lenoir Community College
*20-year Head High School Coach, North Pitt High School
*10-year Pitt County Post 39 American Legion
*Email: [email protected]
Special Guests/Camp Advisors (if schedule allows)
James “Rabbit” Fulgum……Legendary Coach, Greene Central
Howard McCullough………Retired Head MLB Scout
Johnny Narron…….………..MLB Coach, Cleveland Indians
Tommy Eason.......Head Coach, Pitt Community College
Lead Instructors
Pitchers:
Evan Voliva...............MiLB Pitcher
*East Carolina University
*NY Yankees
Justin Willoughby.................Former Triple-A Pitcher
*Richmond Braves
Catchers:
Eddie Loesner ………..Former College Catcher & Coach
*East Carolina University
CAMP STAFF:
Spencer Brickhouse MiLB Player /ECU Diamondbacks
Brian Hill College Coach Chowan University, NSR Recruiting
Gary Smith Head College Coach Lenoir Community College
CC Tilghman College Pitching Coach Lenoir Community College
Jason Wood College Coach Pitt Community College
Ronald Vincent Head Coach JH Rose
Clay Medlin Assistant Coach/AD JH Rose
Jason Mills Head Coach DH Conley
Corey Skinner Head Coach Ayden-Grifton
Pat McCrae Head Coach South Central
Mike Ellsworth Head Coach New Bern High School
Trey McKey HS Coach CB Aycock High School
John Smith Head Coach Wilson Hunt
The players' & coaches' schedules are subject to change based on their Spring 2026 assignments. Staff is subject to change.
*More former and current Pro, College, and High School coaches and players may be on hand as well!
Equipment Needed
*TURF/TENNIS SHOES (Indoor mounds, gyms, classrooms, & TURFED areas will all be used.)
*Cleats: (Drill work on outside fields)
*Pitchers need a baseball glove
*Catcher bring your own gear
*Warm Clothes
***A POSITIVE ATTITUDE!
The instruction will emphasize the understanding and execution of proper pitching & catching fundamentals. Each aspect of pitching & catching mechanics will be broken down in a detailed fashion to the campers. Proper drill-work will be shared to reinforce proper fundamentals. Pitchers will have their pitching delivery and videoed and analyzed at camp for immediate feedback by our staff. Catchers will also have their receiving, blocking, and throwing fundamentals videoed and analyzed as well.
FACILITIES:
The JH Rose High School athletic facility will be used for this camp. The baseball field, softball field, football field, practice fields, and practice football field will be utilized. This area over 8 acres of land, and is one of the best practice complexes in the state. The facility also features an 8,000 sq/ft full-turf indoor baseball practice facility that will be used with three batting cages and a big drill area.
GENERAL INFORMATION:
Sign-In: JH Rose Baseball Field: Sat. 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Times: Saturday January 24.......11:00 am - 3:30 pm
FOOD: Lunch is not provided; Campers are encouraged to eat before arrival and bring snacks.
COST: $80.00
CAMP SHIRT: A free camp T-Shirt will be included if you register by our "shirt deadline". You must have order in by Monday January 12, 2026 in order to be guaranteed a t-shirt.
Camp Coordinator:
RYAN MEADOWS
*Athletic Director/Assistant Baseball Coach, Lenoir Community College
*20-year Head High School Coach, North Pitt High School
*10-year Pitt County Post 39 American Legion
*Email: [email protected]
Special Guests/Camp Advisors (if schedule allows)
James “Rabbit” Fulgum……Legendary Coach, Greene Central
Howard McCullough………Retired Head MLB Scout
Johnny Narron…….………..MLB Coach, Cleveland Indians
Tommy Eason.......Head Coach, Pitt Community College
Lead Instructors
Pitchers:
Evan Voliva...............MiLB Pitcher
*East Carolina University
*NY Yankees
Justin Willoughby.................Former Triple-A Pitcher
*Richmond Braves
Catchers:
Eddie Loesner ………..Former College Catcher & Coach
*East Carolina University
CAMP STAFF:
Spencer Brickhouse MiLB Player /ECU Diamondbacks
Brian Hill College Coach Chowan University, NSR Recruiting
Gary Smith Head College Coach Lenoir Community College
CC Tilghman College Pitching Coach Lenoir Community College
Jason Wood College Coach Pitt Community College
Ronald Vincent Head Coach JH Rose
Clay Medlin Assistant Coach/AD JH Rose
Jason Mills Head Coach DH Conley
Corey Skinner Head Coach Ayden-Grifton
Pat McCrae Head Coach South Central
Mike Ellsworth Head Coach New Bern High School
Trey McKey HS Coach CB Aycock High School
John Smith Head Coach Wilson Hunt
The players' & coaches' schedules are subject to change based on their Spring 2026 assignments. Staff is subject to change.
*More former and current Pro, College, and High School coaches and players may be on hand as well!
Equipment Needed
*TURF/TENNIS SHOES (Indoor mounds, gyms, classrooms, & TURFED areas will all be used.)
*Cleats: (Drill work on outside fields)
*Pitchers need a baseball glove
*Catcher bring your own gear
*Warm Clothes
***A POSITIVE ATTITUDE!