The SCA Development Model
Facility Overview
Notable Recent Baseball Program College
Commitments
National Team
SCA’s National team competes against some of the nation’s top pro-grams while gaining exposure at national tournaments. Student-athletes within this team will typically commit to top D1 programs and may receive draft interest from almost all 30 MLB organizations. Training consists of intensive workouts and team development that mirrors that of an elite collegiate program.
Junior National Team
SCA’s Junior National team provides 9th and 10th graders with an opportunity to compete at a high level against Varsity teams both locally and regionally. This team prepares student-athletes for the Varsity and National team through a full competition schedule, internal scrimmages, position-specific instruction, developmental opportunities, and more. Junior National student-athletes also begin to understand the college recruitment process in preparation for their next steps.
Varsity Team
SCA baseball offers several Varsity teams to accommodate student-athletes at various levels in their development and high school playing careers. Varsity teams compete against regional and national programs while also participating in regional tournaments. Varsity student athletes have an opportunity to gain collegiate exposure during showcases and tournaments as well as on campus.
Junior Varsity & Freshmen Teams
SCA Junior Varsity and Freshman teams provide student-athletes with the chance to develop and prepare for their progression towards the National, Varsity, and Junior National teams. Student-athletes will be exposed to high-level skill development and training that builds a foundation for incremental growth opportunities. This team competes against other JV and Freshman teams locally and regionally.
Post Graduate Team
SCA’s dedicated post-graduate teams competes against regional competition including Division II and III, NAIA, and Junior Colleges.
Various showcase events, including those on campus, allow student athletes to gain collegiate and professional exposure. Post-graduates do not jeopardize their NCAA eligibility while preparing for their next steps at the collegiate level both on the field as well as with a dedicated college placement advisor and academic staff.
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Analysis
Education and Training:
The next step was to prepare a strengths and weaknesses analysis. SCA uses the acronym TIPS to describe the strong points of a young SCA player.
T is for Technique.
I is for Insight and Intelligence. The ability to observe and think ahead.
P is for Personality. Must be able to communicate with others, provide
leadership, receptive to his fellow players, and be able to work in a disciplined manner.
S is for Speed, which is essential for every SCA player. Speed off the mark, mobility and speed over long distances.
Development Plan
Every SCA team has 25 players.
During the players’ development, therefore, they play in the two or three positions within the team.
Techniques if he is later to make the right choices in the various positions within the Ajax system.
For this reason the Drills are used extensively age groups. According to the coaching staff, these drills athletes to become more skillfully, but also to improve their balance, speed up their rhythm, SCA system recognizes genuine talent.
During first week/evaluation period, each young candidate is assessed on six different activities by the coordination coach. Again SCA observes players in five different areas:
1 -Technique
2 running and strength training 3- coaching situations,
4 -training
5 – games
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Learning the rules of the game
Learning to keep
Learning to look after their bodies
Acquiring knowledge of diet in the context of matches and training Running and strength training involves:
Learning the principles of good running technique
Coordinated running
Learning to jump by taking off from one leg and from two legs
Maintaining and improving suppleness
Strength training by making use of the player’s own body weight
Sprinting in all directions!
Learning a sporting attitude, in which respect for the opponent is
Learning to communicate with teammates, coaches and team
Learning to be open to the opinions of others
Accepting leadership
Learning to accept the referee’s decisions
Learning to be critical of their own achievements
Learning to analyze their own game
Learning to conform to the SCA rules
Learning to listen to the coach
Learning that baseball is a team sport
Experiencing the rudiments of team building
Learning to concentrate
Learning to be responsible for equipment
Learning to avoid injury
Learning to listen to their bodies
Twice each year, all the players are assessed on several areas.
These assessments result in one of three recommendations:
A – JC
B – D2/D3
C – D1/Professional
At SCA the youth coaches and players know from the start exactly how the finished structure should look.
The SCA philosophy is as follows: you can learn a book of coaching drills, study youtube, but the ability to react at the right moment, to make an good decision and to show how things should be done, is much more important.
At SCA you must possess the will to improve. This is the driving principle of SCA and the development scheme.
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Marketing will be done by using some of the resources our coaches have with the ex/current MLB players and other business owners.
Camps Clinics Fundraising
We will be doing camps, clinics and fundraisers to reach out to the elementary and Junior High/High Schools kids.
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S.C.A mentors focus on the athlete’s skills and intellect, S.C.A recognizes the importance of the mental and emotional state of every student. Our program seeks to mold the minds of students into mature and empowered athletes. S.C.A works to provide relevant, real-world experiences both in and out of the classroom.
Career Readiness
We will prepare our student athletes for a transition into the workplace for any career of their choosing by implementing work skills such as: critical thinking/problem solving, oral/written communications, team-work/collaboration, leadership, and professional/work ethic.
Community Service
Throughout the school year, we will take our student-athletes on numerous community outreach trips to teach our young men the value of the surrounding community and how they can make a difference in it.
Marketing will be Done Through Our Resources
S.C.A mentors focus on the athlete’s skills and intellect, S.C.A recognizes the importance of the mental and emotional state of every student. Our program seeks to mold the minds of students into mature and empowered athletes. S.C.A works to provide relevant, real-world experiences both in and out of the classroom.
Marketing will be Done Through Our Resources
S.C.A mentors focus on the athlete’s skills and intellect, S.C.A recognizes the importance of the mental and emotional state of every student. Our program seeks to mold the minds of students into mature and empowered athletes. S.C.A works to provide relevant, real-world experiences both in and out of the classroom.
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