Southern University - Baton Rouge, LA Volleyball Camp

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Baton Rouge 2025 Volleyball Summer Camp

NBC Volleyball is excited to bring a Complete Skills Volleyball Day Camp to Baton Rouge. This camp is designed to help athletes take their game to the next level. Our coaches will help improve your passing, defense, serving, hitting, leadership, mental toughness, and confidence We want you to be ready when it's your turn to step into the rotation. At NBC Volleyball, we aim to challenge every athlete both on and off the court. Are you ready to step up your training?

Highlights Include

Complete volleyball skill development
Goal setting, mental toughness, confidence under pressure, skill mastery, enthusiasm, self-discipline, Christian values, and great fun Encouraging atmosphere where campers walk away better athletes and people
Leadership training on ways to elevate your game and life
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2025 BATON ROUGE VOLLEYBALL DAY CAMP

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Complete Skills Volleyball Day Camp
Dates: June 23-26, 2025 | Age Groups: Girls 12-18 years old
Times: 10:00 am-3:00 pm each day

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To view your customer account, complete your mandatory forms, pay balance dues, and review important camp information, visit the Pre-Camp Checklist.
All necessary camp information is on this page. If there are any imperative changes before camp starts, registered campers will be notified via email and this webpage will be updated.

VOLLEYBALL DAY CAMP INFORMATION

Daily Times for Day Camp: 10:00 am to 3:00 pm (first-day check-in is 8:45 am).

What to bring: Campers should bring a sack lunch, volleyball, water bottle, and completed medical release waiver (online).

CAMP DESCRIPTIONS

Complete Skills Volleyball Day Camp offers training in all aspects of the sport including leadership and confidence training. NBC's Complete Skills volleyball curriculum is all-encompassing to help athletes develop and master skills to play the game of volleyball with excellence.

INSTRUCTION, EQUIPMENT & OTHER

Ratio: approximately a 1:10 staff-to-camper ratio
Groupings: Campers are grouped by age, skill, and experience.
Equipment Needed: Players should supply their own knee pads and athletic equipment and have at least one pair of well-broken-in volleyball (court) shoes. Campers do need to bring their own volleyball (clearly labeled with their name). Visit our Camp Packing List for a full list of what to bring. NBC Camps is NOT responsible for lost or stolen items.
Allergies/Dietary Restrictions/Medical Concerns: please include this on your registration so campus staff and camp staff can be prepared for your camper's arrival.

TRANSPORTATION

Transportation is not provided. Campers are responsible for getting to and from camp on their own. There is no supervision before or after camp hours so please make arrangements to pick up your child on time.

CANCELLATION, REFUND & PAYMENT POLICIES

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NBC VOLLEYBALL GEAR

NBC Volleyball Camps offers gear packages for pre-purchase. Walk into camp and get your gear for summer 2025. This year the Volleyball Gear offers two package options. The NBC Volleyball premier hoodie and the shorts or leggings. Add this to your camp registration and it will be ready for you at camp. NBC Volleyball wants to provide you with great gear to wear all year long. For more information about the gear visit:
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International Travel Teams- NBC invites athletes ages 14-18 on international tours through the NBC Travel Teams program. Campers will learn about NBC tours at camp and can apply for one of our teams by contacting Travel Team Director Breanna Lyons at travelteams@nbccamps.com or visit http://www.nbccamps.com/international

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If you have questions or concerns, please schedule time for a dedicated NBC Central Office staff to assist you with your needs or call us at 1-800-406-3926.

Camp Director Chelsey Lucas

Lucas enters her second season at the helm of the Roughriders in the fall of 2023. In 2022, Lucas arrived at YC one week before the start of the regular season. Despite the late start, Lucas and the small roster of Roughriders persevered through the season, posting a record of 5-16. She also coached Abby Whatton to All-Conference honors. Lucas came to Yavapai from Grambling State University where she was the head coach of the Tigers. Prior to coaching the Tigers, Lucas spent three years as the head volleyball coach at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff from 2019-22. From 2016-19, Lucas was the head coach at Alcorn State University. While at Alcorn State, Lucas guided the program to the SWAC Tournament in 2018, its first appearance since the 2015 season. In 2018, Lucas's squad ranked second in the nation in aces per set with 1.98. While at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff, Lucas led her team to the SWAC Tournament during all three of her seasons as head coach in 2019, 2020-21 and 2021. In addition, during Lucas's tenure at UAPB the team jumped from a 375 NCAA ranking (out of 380 teams) to a top-100 program. Record wise, the Golden Lady Lions jumped from 10-24 to 20-16 in just two years, finishing in the top-third of the conference in 2019 and 2020-21 and going to the SWAC title game in 2020-21 and SWAC semifinals game in 2021.
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Inside the classroom, Lucas's volleyball team at UAPB earned a cumulative GPA of 3.4, graduation success rate of 100% and 11 student-athletes on the All-Academic teams.

From 2011-17, Coach Lucas served as the Club Director of the Southern Swing Volleyball Club in Houma, Louisiana, while also being the head coach of the team from 2011-14. While at Southern Swing, Lucas was also the head coach at Riverside Academy in Reserve, Louisiana, and led the Rebels to LHSAA Division IV semifinal appearances in 2012 and 2013.

Lucas began her coaching journey in 2007 as the head coach of the Bayou Bandits Volleyball Club, a position that she held until 2012. While with the Bandits, Lucas also served as an assistant coach at Terrebonne High School and then served as the head coach at Houma Junior High.

Other coaching stops for Lucas include being the head volleyball and head track and field coach at East St. John High School in Reserve, Louisiana.

As a student-athlete, Lucas earned SWAC Defensive Player of the Year and First-Team All-Conference honors as a senior in 2006 at Grambling State. During that season, she led the conference with 396 digs, including a 43-dig performance against Texas Southern which was the conference's single-game high in 2006.

Lucas also earned her bachelor's degree from Grambling State in 2007 in addition to earning master's degrees from the University of Phoenix in 2011 and Alcorn State in 2019.
Coach Dawn Barnes

Coach Dawn Barnes brings a wealth of experience and an undeniable passion for volleyball to every athlete she works with. As the new Head Women’s Volleyball Coach at Southern, she arrives with a stellar track record of success at the collegiate, club, and national levels. Most recently, Coach Barnes led Phoenix College and the Arizona Storm Elite VBC, where her team earned a top-10 regional finish and a bid to the USAV Nationals. Her coaching journey includes leadership positions at South Carolina State, Malcolm X Junior College, and Chicago State, where she made history by securing the program’s first-ever Division I home tournament victory and mentoring 10 Academic All-WAC honorees. With additional coaching experience at Howard, George Mason, and Pittsburgh, Barnes has worked with conference players of the year, national qualifiers, and some of the nation’s top collegiate athletes. Her commitment to volleyball extends beyond the court—she serves as a coach at the USA HP Developmental Camps and is an active member of the AVCA, helping to shape the future of the sport. At camp, Coach Barnes creates a dynamic, high-energy atmosphere where athletes can refine their skills, build mental toughness, and develop a deep passion for the game. If you want your daughter to train with a proven leader who inspires excellence, this is the camp for her!
Staff NBC Volleyball Staff

NBC Volleyball coaches are known for their hard work, great attitude, and commitment to helping you reach your potential on and off the court. Our curriculum focuses on helping you master even the most difficult skills as well as developing leadership, mental toughness, and confidence.