Baseball Camps

Welcome to the official UTRGV Baseball Camps website. At UTRGV, we are committed to serving the entire Rio Grande Valley by hosting host camps and clinics across the Valley. We offer a variety of camps for players of all ages and ability level. All campers will have the opportunity to see our facilities, learn the culture of UTRGV baseball, and speak with UTRGV Baseball Head Coach Derek Matlock and his staff.

Upcoming Camps and Clinics

Date	Session	Time	Location	Ages	Cost
1/10	Vaqueros Kids Camp	10 a.m. – 1 p.m.	UTRGV Baseball Stadium	5-13	$85
1/17	Prospect Camp	3 p.m.	UTRGV Baseball Stadium	14+	$125-175

*If you have any questions, please email ryan.jackson01@utrgv.edu.

UTRGV Baseball Coaching Staff


Head Coach Derek Matlock	Associate Head Coach Rob Martinez	Assistant Coach Ryan Jackson

Assistant Coach Taylor Steen	Player Development Chris Mondesi	Analytics Luis Trevino

Camps and Clinics Information

January 10: Vaqueros Kids Camp

This camp is designed for the participant that is looking to develop fundamental baseball skills. Campers will be evaluated and grouped into teams based on skill level and age and will be introduced to basic progressions and drills that develop the fundamental skills needed to compete in all aspects of the game.

Cost: $85

*If you have any questions, please email ryan.jackson01@utrgv.edu.

January 17: Prospect Camp

This camp is designed to give participants, ages 14 and up, the opportunity to showcase their abilities while being evaluated by college coaches. Position players will be evaluated in the 60-yard dash, hitting, defense, pop times, and arm strength, while pitchers will receive instruction through a guided bullpen setting. All campers will have the opportunity to speak with the UTRGV coaching staff, see facilities, and learn the culture of UTRGV baseball.

Cost: Pitchers – $125, Position Players – $150, Two-Way Players – $175

*If you have any questions, please email ryan.jackson01@utrgv.edu.

UTRGV Baseball Stadium

Located on the northwest corner of campus, UTRGV Baseball Stadium opened its gates in 2001. Its dimensions of 325-380-410-380-325 allow for a spacious outfield and a pitcher friendly environment on natural grass.

UTRGV has played at UTRGV Baseball Stadium since 2002. The stadium initially opened as Edinburg Baseball Stadium in 2001.

UTRGV Baseball Stadium normally seats 5,000 fans, but can expand to 16,000 for concerts and other special events while providing parking for 3,000 vehicles. The stadium held a program record 6,418 fans for a game against Texas on April 26, 2022. Check out the photo gallery here.

Over the past five years, UTRGV Baseball has received major upgrades in facilities including:

The UTRGV Home Plate Club which features breathable mesh seats, a drink rail, ample leg room, and waitstaff for your food and beverages, brand new seats in sections E through L, a new brick back stop and new walls both in the outfield and down the foul lines were completed prior to the 2024 season.
A brand new home clubhouse that was completed prior to the 2023 season.
An upgrade to the stadium's 10 luxury suites that come fully equipped with air conditioning, TVs, kitchen appliances, refrigerators, an entertainment lounge, and 20 VIP seats in 2022.
Eight corrals, party decks featuring 10 spots each, were installed in 2020 with five more being added in 2022 for a total of 13 corrals in right field.
A new covered batting cage for our student-athletes was installed in 2020.

In addition to these recent enhancements, UTRGV created the Coach Al and Joann Ogletree Plaza and features a statue of the late legendary head coach Al Ogletree and his late wife of 62 years, Joann, which opened on Feb. 24, 2017.

A new scoreboard and video board were installed in 2016. The video board measures 17.8'x13.6'. In 2015, new installations included a new irrigation system and new dugout fencing.