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
7/6-9	Four-Day Kids Camp	9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.	UTRGV Baseball Stadium	4-11	$160
7/6-9	Four-Day Camp	4-7 p.m.	UTRGV Baseball Stadium	12+	$200
7/19	Prospect Camp	9:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.	UTRGV Baseball Stadium	14+	$125-$175
7/13, 7/15, 7/20, 7/22, 7/27, 7/29	Under The Lights	5:45-8:30 p.m.	UTRGV Baseball Stadium	12+	$200
7/14, 7/16, 7/21, 7/23, 7/28, 7/30	Kids Under The Lights	5:45-8:30 p.m.	UTRGV Baseball Stadium	5-12	$150

*If you have any questions, please email jon.barrera01@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 Luis Trevino	Video Analyst Jon Barrera

Camps and Clinics Information

July 6-9: Four-Day Kids Camp

This camp is designed to build skills, confidence, and love for the game! Each day from 9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m., campers, ages 4-11, will be guided through appropriate drills and games that focus on hitting, fielding, throwing, baserunning, and overall fundamentals. Our coaches will create a positive, electric atmosphere where beginners will enjoy learning the basics and more advanced players will grow in their skills.

Cost: $160

*If you have any questions, please email jon.barrera01@utrgv.edu.

July 6-9: Four-Day Camp

This camp is designed to give campers, ages 12-18, the ability to go sharpen their skills through advanced drills and position-specific training covering hitting mechanics, defensive footwork, throwing velocity, baserunning, and in-game decision making. Campers will also participate in game-like scenarios. This camp is ideal for those preparing for higher levels of competition and commitment to improving their craft.

Cost: $200

*If you have any questions, please email jon.barrera01@utrgv.edu.

July 19: Prospect Camp

This camp is designed to give participants, ages 14 and up, an opportunity to showcase their skills 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 in a guided bullpen session.

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

*If you have any questions, please email jon.barrera01@utrgv.edu.

July 13, 15, 20, 22, 27, 29: Under The Lights

This six-day camp is designed to allow campers, ages 12 and up, to learn how to become a better player. Campers will develop and work on hitting and fielding fundamentals as well as high-level mechanics in a small group session setting. They will also get exposed to high-level teaching and equipment to improve your all-around game skills.

Cost: $200

*If you have any questions, please email jon.barrera01@utrgv.edu.

July 14, 16, 21, 23, 28, 30: Kids Under The Lights

This six-day camp is designed to allow campers, ages 5-12, to learn how to become a better player. Campers will develop and work on hitting and fielding fundamentals as well as high-level mechanics in a small group session setting. They will also get exposed to high-level teaching and equipment to improve your all-around game skills.

Cost: $150

*If you have any questions, please email jon.barrera01@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.

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