REGISTER FOR THE FUSION SKILLS CLINIC HERE.
Please meet at Tournament Central at 3:45 PM for the clinic. Session 1 will be from 4:00-4:30 and Session 2 will be from 4:30-5:00. Please register for ONE clinic in Session 1 and ONE clinic in Session 2. Players must register individually.
Basic Throwing
This session is intended for new(er) players to the game. Get lots of instruction and pointers on your throws from experienced players, and learn how to use these throws in games!
Lead Instructor: Lindsay Soo
Club: Phoenix, Reign
College: Wake Forest University Ruckus
Other: All-Star Ultimate Tour
Instructor: Jenna Dahl
Club: Phoenix, Tabby Rosa
College: University of Florida FUEL
Coaching: University of Carolina-Chapel Hill Pleiades
Instructor: Erynn Schroeder
Club: Phoenix
College: College of Saint Benedict
Other: All-Star Ultimate Tour, Team USA U23 National Team
Instructor: Brooke Stanislawski
Club: Phoenix
College: Northwestern University GungHo
Person Defense
This clinic will focus on how to dictate on defense and neutralize the advantage the offense has of choosing where to cut. We will talk about positioning, and reading the disc in the air.
Lead Instructor: Katy Harris
Club: Phoenix, Backhoe
College: University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill Pleiades
Coaching: Charlotte Express Strength Coach and Assistant Coach
Instructor: Simone Whale
Club: Phoenix, Swift, Black Eagles
Instructor: Lyra Olson
College: Princeton University Lady Clockwork
Other: Team USA U23 National Team
Breaking the Mark
This clinic explores the techniques and strategies to breaking any mark. Learn how to make your mark seem non-existent.
Lead Instructor: Kyra Catabay
Club: Phoenix, Tabby Rosa
College: University of Florida FUEL
Instructor: Jocelyn Keung
Club: Phoenix, Rogue
College: University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill Pleiades
Instructor: Ashley Powell
Club: Phoenix
College: North Carolina State University Jaga
Cutting
We’ll go over cutting basics, technique and body mechanics of different types of cuts, and tricks to use to get open on someone one on one.
Lead Instructor: Judy Winglee
Club: Lady Godiva, Quiet Coyote, District 5, Phoenix
College: Tufts University Ewo
Instructor: Rachel Johnson
Club: Phoenix
College: Ole Miss Hotty Toddies, Elon University Free-2-Lay
Coaching: Elon University Wild Rumpus
Instructor: Jenny Wei
Club: Phoenix
College: University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill Pleiades
Hucking
In this station, we’ll go over the mechanics of hucking. Opening up your team’s long game is crucial to success!
Lead Instructor: Heather Zimmerman
Club: Phoenix
College: University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill Pleiades
Coaching: University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill Pleiades
Instructor: Meg Duffy
Club: Phoenix, Cahoots, Ember
College: University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill Pleiades
Coaching: University of Carolina-Chapel Hill Pleiades B
Instructor: Jessi Jones
Club: Phoenix
College: North Carolina State University Jaga
Coaching: University of North Carolina- Chapel Hill Pleiades
Other: Team USA U23 National Team
Instructor: Chloe Greene
Club: Phoenix
College: Charleston College Hobos
Coaching: Charleston College Hobos