Wellesley Babson College - Behn Basketball Camp- Coed Wellesley, Massachusetts
Behn Camp in Wellesley will be back at Babson College 2024. This day camp is coed this summer. Babson College is one of our most popular events of the summer so register quickly. This year will again be a 5 day program the last week June.
The largest and most successful basketball camp in New England, Behn Basketball has grown throughout Eastern Massachusetts for the past 30 years with a reputation of excellent teaching focused on fundamentals. Our experienced coaches create an intense yet comfortable atmosphere that encourages learning and development. The goal is for each player to leave camp with improved skills, increased confidence, and acquired knowledge on how to practice and succeed. And of course we have fun too!
Highlights Include
- Emphasis on fundamentals
- Focus on proper shooting technique
- Learning team play on both offense and defense
- Appreciation of competition and good sportsmanship
- Official Behn Camp T-shirt
- Making friends and having fun
The Webster Center at Babson College houses the indoor athletic facilities at Babson. These include the 650-seat Staake Gymnasium, Morse Swimming Center, PepsiCo Pavilion, Lunder Fitness Center, Chandor Dance Studio, an indoor track, four squash courts, a racquetball court, varsity weight room, and athletic administration offices.
Meet your coaching staff
Camp Director
Sarah Behn Staff
Since 1993 Sarah has grown Behn Basketball to be the largest and most successful camp in New England. Over the past 29 years she has cultivated an expert group of directors, some of which have been with her for all 29 years, to help teach her curriculum at our various locations. Her passion for teaching, attention to fundamentals, and love of basketball has helped develop a unique group of loyal coaches who return to camp summer after summer.
Read Full BioSarah's basketball career began at Foxboro High School where she was an All-America selection in basketball and soccer. Sarah set the Massachusetts state scoring record in 1989 with 2,562 points for her High School career. She was named the Gatorade Player of the Year as a senior.
At Boston College, Sarah was the first BC woman in school history to surpass the 2,000 point plateau. She set a Big East freshman scoring record (428 points) and was the league's "Rookie of the Year." Sarah was the first Boston College player ever to earn All-America honors as a freshman. She is the only four-time All-America basketball player in Boston College history.
As a senior at BC, Sarah became women's basketball all-time leading scorer in the Big East, men or women with 2,523 career points.
Sarah was inducted into the Boston College Athletic Hall of Fame in 1998. In 2003, Boston College retired Sarah's jersey, the only female athlete at Boston College to have her jersey retired. Sarah has been Named One of Top Ten Athletes in BC History by Sports Illustrated.
Prior to starting camp, Sarah played professional basketball in Ettlebruck, Luxembourg, where she was the leading scorer in central Europe with 35 points per game.
After taking a break to coach division I hoops at UMass Lowell and Brown, Sarah has returned to Behn Camp.
Check-in: Monday morning 8:30 AM - 9:00 AM. Any outstanding forms are due online before this time.
Hours: Full-day camp runs from 9:00 A.M. - 3:00 PM, Monday through Friday.
Lunch: Provided by Babson College Dining Service and included in tuition.
Camp Store: Drinks and snacks will be availble for purchase. Otherwise pack a snack and bring a water bottle!
What to Bring: Campers should wear comfortable clothing (shorts & a T-shirt), socks, sneakers, and a basketball (name on ball please!). Please pack a snack and bring a water bottle!
Gender: Coed.
Sample Daily Schedule:
- 9:00-9:10 Roll Call
- 9:10-9:25 Agility Stations
- 9:25-9:50 Hot Shot
- 9:50-10:20 Drill Stations
- 10:30-11:20 Team Practice
- 11:20-12:00 Games
- 12:00-1:00 Lunch/Staff Camper Game
- 1:00-1:30 Lecture
- 1:30-1:45 Free Throws
- 1:45-2:00 1 on 1
- 2:00-2:20 Full Court Drills
- 2:20-2:50 Games
- 3:00 Dismissal
Camper
Thanks
"Thank you for running a quality camp"
Parent of Camper
Improve
My daughter, Kaylie Moskovit, recently attended your camp held a the Dana Hall School in Wellesley. She had a great time and really improved her basketball skills.
Parent of Camper
Next Summer
"We are looking forward to next year already - she's out in the driveway as we speak keeping up with what she learned! Enjoy the rest of the summer and we'll definitely see you next July - no doubt about it!"