By: Thomas Klemick
MIDDLETOWN, Pa. - Fresh off its fourth NCAA Tournament appearance and fourth United East Championship in the last six seasons, Penn State Harrisburg's men's basketball program has announced its 2026 Boys' Basketball Skill and Playing Boost Camp set for this summer.
The camp will be held in two sessions from June 15-17, with players in grades 3-6 taking part from 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. and players in grades 7-10 taking part from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Participants can join Penn State Harrisburg for an exciting and skill-focused basketball camp led by Penn State Harrisburg head coach Don Friday, top assistant Isaiah Eggleston, and the program's current players. This camp is designed to help players develop fundamental basketball skills and apply them in live game situations. Sessions take place in the beautiful Capital Union Building gymnasium and include a mix of instruction, drills, and competitive play. Campers can expect three hours of engaging activities that include skill development and fundamentals, ball-handling and passing drills, shooting techniques and footwork, defensive skills and agility training, and game play in 3-v-3 and 5-v-5 formats. Players will receive hands-on instruction in a positive, competitive environment designed to build confidence and improve overall performance.
Those looking to register for the grades 3-6 session can do so at this link. Those looking to register for the grades 7-10 session can do so at this link. For more information regarding the camp, please email men's basketball head coach Don Friday at dsf15@psu.edu.
Registration closes June 11 at 11:59 p.m. Cost of attendance is $165. Refund fee is $50. No refund for cancellation within 48 hours of camp or failure to fill out the registration completely.
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