Lil’ Spikers is the co-ed youth development program of The Ohio State Women’s Volleyball Team. We are dedicated to developing a love for the game for individuals grades K-5th through teaching the fundamental skills of volleyball while building mentorships with our Buckeye volleyball players. Membership includes a snack at each session as well as 1 tshirt.
Camp Information
Dates: June 8-9, 2026
Grades: K-5th grade in fall of 2026
Location: Covelli Center
Camp Staff: Campers will be coached by current Ohio State players and coaches
Tentative Schedule
Check-in: 4:30pm
Instruction: 5:00pm-7:00pm
Enrollment
The fee for the Summer Lil Spikers Series is $90 per camper. This fee will include snacks at the end of each session and 1 camp shirt. The camp is open to any and all girls and boys grades K-5th. There is a maximum number of campers permitted, so register early! Full payment is required at the time of registration. You may register online by visiting OhioStateBuckeyes.com/camps. A 3% processing fee will be added to all online registrations.
Equipment
All campers are responsible for bringing their own equipment. We will provide balls.
Meals
There will be snacks at the end of each session. This is a day camp only and no overnight accommodations will be provided.
Required Forms for Participation
The Parent Consent, Waiver & Release Form AND the Concussion Information Form are REQUIRED for all participants. These forms must be completed during online registrations. Campers will not be permitted to participate without these forms.
Confirmation
Once your registration is approved, you will be emailed with a confirmation of payment notice. One week prior to camp, you will also be sent an email with important camp details. This information will also be posted online at OhioStateBuckeyes.com/camps. Please check your email regularly as this is our primary method of communication with campers and their parents.
Refunds
A refund less a $30 administration fee will be issued for any cancellation received by at least 2 weeks prior to the start of each camp. The administration fee and the 3% online processing fee are not refundable for ANY reason.
Because we have to guarantee the number of campers in order to prepare for camp, any cancellation received less than 2 weeks prior to the start of each session will not be eligible for any refund except in the case of injury, illness, or mandatory school event, in which case supporting documentation from a doctor or school is required.
A camp fee may not be transferred to any other Ohio State sports camp. A camp fee may not be transferred to any other camper. All cancellation notices must be received by the deadline above and received by phone or email. All refund request’s supporting documentation must be submitted within 10 days after the conclusion of the camp session. Refund requests must be submitted on the Refund Request Form available at OhioStateBuckeyes.com/camps-and-clinics. This form is found on the homepage all the way at the bottom in red letters “Request a Refund”. Campers who are injured while at camp but remain at camp will not be eligible for any refund.
More Information
Camp will be headquartered at the Covelli Center located at 2640 Fred Taylor Dr., Columbus, OH 43210. The exact check-in location will be determined as camp gets closer.
If you have any questions, please contact:
Caitlin Knoll, Director of Operations
