University of Nebraska- Lincoln
University of Nebraska- LincolnVine St Recreation Fields

Lincoln Area Girls Soccer Summer Camp at The University of Nebraska- Lincoln

About Revolution Girls Soccer Camps at
The University of Nebraska- Lincoln
17th and Vine St, Lincoln, NE 68588

Vine St Recreation Fields

Camp Dates & Prices

June 9th – 12th, 2024

Overnight Camp – $749

Extended Day Camp – $599 (9am-8:30pm)

Open to kids from the ages of 5-18 (**Portions of the camp will be co-ed**)

The Vine Street Recreation Fields are part of a beautiful athletic complex used for Club Sports, Intramurals, and recreation at the University of Nebraska – Lincoln. We’re excited to host the Revolution Soccer Camps at University of Nebraska – Lincoln. Join us and improve your soccer skills this summer!

Camp is open to all ages and ability levels. Each camper will be assessed and grouped with campers of similar age and ability levels. Adjustments to the groups may be made throughout the week to provide campers with opportunities to train with and compete against different players. Drills, games, and matches are designed to help each camper learn, improve, and have fun!

Camp Director

Evans Francis
Evans FrancisCamp Director

Coach Evans Francis is the Head Boys Soccer Coach at Lincoln Northwest High School where he has been honored with the Foundation of Lincoln Inspire Award.

Coach Francis also has experience coaching at Lincoln Northeast High School and the 402 Developmental Academy.  

Francis was a 3-sport athlete (Soccer, Football, and Basketball) at Lincoln North Star High School.  In Soccer, Francis was a 3-year Varsity starter at the forward and attacking midfielder positions.  As Team Captain, Francis led his team to its first state tournament appearance in school history. They would return again a couple years later. 

Francis played NJCAA Division 1 Soccer at Iowa Central Community College.  His teams were nationally ranked each year, earning their way to as high as #4 in the country.  Francis continued his playing career at York University on an athletic scholarship.  He served as Team Captain and was named the NAIA/KCAC Conference Men’s Soccer Defensive Player of the Week.  Francis also competed on the Track team where he became an All-American in the 200 and 4×100 meter relay team.  Francis was awarded the C3 (Character, Consistency, and Competence) award in both Soccer and Track.

After earning his degree in Business Administration & Management with an emphasis in Sports Management, Francis competed for a couple of years for the Omaha City FC Semi-Pro Indoor Soccer Team.  Francis founded Kick It Kamp, a soccer-based non-profit organization designed and dedicated to providing kids with soccer opportunities.

Coach Francis is excited to share his experience and passion for the sport at the Revolution Soccer Camps.

Each camper will;

  • receive a Revolution Soccer Camp Reversible
  • develop their technical skills and tactical knowledge
  • participate in camp games with a chance to win prizes
  • compete amongst their peers in small sided games and camp scrimmages
  • be given the opportunity to work with college coaches and players all week long!
  • most importantly, HAVE FUN

Daily Schedule:
7:00am – Wake Up
7:30am – Breakfast
8:45am – Commuters Arrive
9:00am – Daily Theme Workshop
9:30am – 11:30am Tactical Skills & Position Training
11:30am – Cool Down & Extra Help
12:00pm – Lunch
1:00pm – 2:00pm Spike Ball, Frisbee & Recess Games
2:30pm-4:30pm – Small Sided Game// Strategy & Game Concept Training
4:30pm-5:00pm – Extra Help & Talent Show Practice/ Scavenger Hunt / Dorm Games
5:00pm – Dinner
6:00- Mandatory Rest
6:45pm-8:30pm – Soccer Scrimmages/ Team Based Drills
8:30pm – Optional Play the Coaches + Showers
8:30pm – Commuter Dismissal
9:30pm – Dorm Games and Socializing/ Evening Meetings
10:30pm Lights Out

Below is a suggested list of items to bring to camp. We suggest that campers do not bring expensive personal items such as cameras, iPods/iPads, etc. Cell phones are allowed in the dorms and dining areas, but not on the field during training sessions. Please label every article you bring to camp. All items will be the responsibility of the camper. Revolution Soccer and its camp staff are not responsible for lost, stolen or forgotten items.

  • Health Form
  • Soccer Shoes (Indoor & Outdoor), Shin Guards, Soccer Socks, goalie gloves (If needed)
  • Off-Field Clothes (Athletic Socks, T-Shirts, Shorts, Sweatshirts, etc)
  • Athletic Sneakers
  • Sunscreen
  • Linens (Twin XL)
  • Blanket/Sleeping Bag
  • Pillow
  • Toiletries
  • Shower Towel
  • Alarm Clock
  • Portable Fan

Overnight: Check in will be from 12pm-1PM on Sunday at Dorm TBA. Dorm is not air-conditioned so please bring a fan. Check out at the field on the last day at 4pm

Extended Day: Check in will be from 12:30pm-1PM on Sunday at Dorm TBA. Campers should be dropped off at 9am the rest of the week and picked up at 8:30pm each day (besides the last day 4pm) at the soccer field.

Make sure campers bring all necessary soccer equipment (shin guards, cleats, shoes, ball, etc.), a refillable water bottle, and sunscreen.

**Team Discounts Available (5-9 Players get $25 off; 10+ Players get $35 off)

Overview

At Revolution Soccer Camps, you’ll receive individualized soccer training through a superior curriculum regardless your age or ability level. We want young soccer players to improve in every aspect of their game; our camps put a focus on individual skill development while incorporating drills and scrimmages which emphasize teamwork.

Daily Skill Breakdown

  • Footwork & Ball Control
    • Dynamic Warm up
    • Agility & Ball Control
  • Technical Skills Training
    • Shooting, Passing & First Touch
  • Tactical Skill Training
    • Focus on Field Awareness & Position Specific Training
  • Game Based Learning
    • Competition- Small Sided Games & Camp Scrimmages

Soccer Staff

  • Low Camper to Coach Ratio
  • Groups based off of age & ability level
  • Fun, energetic and experienced staff