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Buffalo Area Softball Coaches Clinic

Diamond Dynamics Softball New York
3600 Union Rd, Buffalo, NY 14225
Cheektowaga Central High School
January 19, 2025
Registration closes Jan 19th.
Open to any and all softball coaches 18 and older - no current high school athletes can attend due to the NCAA D1 recruiting calendar rules.
10:00 am - 3:30 pm | Check in 9:30 am
Refunds will be given when notified up to 3 days before the clinic minus a 10% administration fee. Should adjustments need to be made for weather attendees will be notified as soon as possible.

Our coaches clinic is specifically designed to support travel, high school, and youth coaches with drills and advice that they can implement with their own practices and teams. You’ll learn from Buffalo area college coaches of all divisions who are passionate about giving back to the local softball community. Come prepared with a notebook and plenty of questions to make the most of the day!

Tentative Schedule:
9:30 Check In Opens
10:00 Clinic Begins in Auditorium
10:15 Hitting: Jeff Johnston (Niagara Unv)
11:00 Fielding: Marissa Pullo (Penn West – Clarion)
11:45 Recruiting Panel (UB, Clarion, Buffalo State)
12:45 Lunch (Included, in Cafeteria)
1:30 Drills Session: Kim Griffin (Canisius College, in Gym)
2:30 Pitching: Chelsea Plimpton (Unv of Buffalo)
3:15 Closing

Reach out at Quincy@diamonddynamics.org for multi-coach team/organization discounts!
Nominate a coach for 1 of 3 free registrations at https://forms.gle/5AwnUzSDrEdMbY4y5

Event Type: In Person Clinics, Class, Training or Workshop

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Buffalo Area Coaches Clinic
$ 75.00
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By signing up to participate in this coaches clinic I hereby consent to the publication and use of my likeness (“Likeness”) for the purpose of promotion, publicity, advertising, or other manner or media by Diamond Dynamics Softball LLC or any other representative authorized to act on behalf of the afore-mentioned entity. Likeness shall include, but not be limited to, photographs, sound and/or video recordings, films, broadcasts, brochures, publications, reports, web pages, promotional materials or any other audio-visual, electronic, printed, tangible work in any media or format, now known or hereafter to become known, and/or reproductions of any of these. I agree that the actual material involved is and shall continue to be the property of Diamond Dynamics Softball LLC and that I shall not have any right of review or approval regarding the use of my name and/or likeness in such material. I hereby release and hold harmless Diamond Dynamics Softball LLC along with their respective employees, agents, affiliates, sponsors, or other representatives from any and all claims, demands, or causes of action arising out of the use of my name and/or likeness, in accordance with the terms of this release. I understand and agree that  I will not be compensated in any way for the use of my name and/or likeness by Diamond Dynamics Softball LLC.

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Diamond Dynamics Softball
Buffalo Area Softball Coaches Clinic
Jan 19 Buffalo, NY
$75 10:00 am Softball

Buffalo Area Softball Coaches Clinic

3600 Union Rd, Buffalo, NY 14225, USA

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Coaches or Speakers in Attendance

Coaches & Organizers you might meet...

Quincy
Lewis-Buggs Read more Read less

Quincy has years of college coaching experience at DI (College of the Holy Cross Pitching Coach), DII (Mansfield University Pitching Coach), and DIII (SUNY Canton Head Coach, Rhodes College Pitching Coach). She holds a BA in education and MS in Athletic Administration. As an athlete, she pitched for LIU-Post (2013 Regional Championship, 2014 WCWS appearance) and Shippensburg University. She was also a 4x NYS All-State player and was inducted into the NYS Softball Hall of Fame (Class of 2020) and the Corning-Painted Post Athletics Hall of Fame (Class of 2019).

While Diamond Dynamics has been around since 2013 hosting lessons and clinics, our college planning program launched in January of 2021. Since then, we’ve mentored hundreds of athletes through our one on one program, teams we partner with, and events. Our one on one college planning program currently has 50+ committed athletes (as of September 2024) across all 3 NCAA divisions, NAIA and Junior College.

Quincy currently resides in Buffalo, NY with her husband Eric and fur kiddos Felix and Cleo.

Chelsea Plimpton
University of Buffalo Assistant Coach Read more Read less

Coach Chelsea Plimpton joined the University of Buffalo coaching staff in June of 2024 after coaching stints at Villanova and Umass-Amherst among others. During her playing career at Fordham, she was a member of the 2010 and 2011 teams that advanced to NCAA Regionals. Plimpton ranked third in school history in strikeouts and shutouts and was part of a pitching staff which led the entire nation in ERA with a 1.34 mark for the season. She spent her high school career as a standout pitcher at Williamsville South, and still holds 11 top 15 NYS high school softball records today.

Marissa Pullo
Clarion Head Coach Read more Read less

Coach Marissa Pullo enters her 3rd season as Clarion head coach in 2024-2025. In her first season Clarion posted the 2nd highest wins total in program history, and had one of the best offensive seasons in program history in 2024. Prior to Clarion she was the head coach at Erie Community College and with 716 Select Travel Softball. As a collegiate player she was a 4 time All-PSAC West honoree at Edinboro University and PSAC freshman of the year. No stranger to the Buffalo area, she grew up in Tonawanda and attended Holy Angels Academy.

Jamie Brown
Buffalo State Head Coach Read more Read less

Coach Jamie Brown enters her 8th season at the head coach at Buffalo State in 2024-2025 after back to back SUNYAC Championship tournament years and earning her 350th win. Prior to Buffalo State she spent time coaching from D1-Junior College at universities across the country. As a Buffalo State Alum, she was a four year starting outfielder and helped the team to a SUNYAC Championship and a pair of NCAA Regional Appearances.

Jeff Johnston
Niagara University Assistant Coach Read more Read less

Coach Jeff Johnston enters his 7th season at Niagara in 2024-2025. He serves as the team’s hitting coach and saw the program set records in hits, runs, doubles, and RBIs in 2024. Prior to Niagara Johnston spent 4 years as the associate head coach at Eric Community College and over a decade coaching travel ball in the Buffalo area. While at ECC, the team made their first postseason appearance in 18 years.

Kim Griffin
Canisius College Head Coach Read more Read less

Coach Kim Griffin enters her 10th season as head coach at Canisius after being named MAAC Coach of the Year for the second time in 2023. Producing well rounded squads year after year, she consistently has All-MAAC honorees each year and posted a 60-32-1 record over the last two. Prior to being named head coach she spent 7 seasons at Canisius. Griffin is a graduate of Mercyhurst University playing in 130 games across her career. Prior to Mercyhurst she played at nearby Cleveland Hill HS and was inducted into their hall of fame in 2022.

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Buffalo, New York
3600 Union Rd, Buffalo, NY
Our coaches clinic will begin in the auditorium, with lunch in the cafeteria, and drills session in the gymnasium.

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