Schedule a Private Softball Lesson

Hitting, Fielding & Pitching Lessons (Ages 7+)

Available: 

Wed: 6-8pm

Thur: 6-8pm

Fri: 6-8pm

Sat: 11am-6pm

Member Rate:  

$50 - 1/2 Hour

$65 - Hour

Non-Member Rate: 

$60 - 1/2 Hour

$85 - Hour

Anna Hazlewood is an accomplished athlete and dedicated instructor with a wealth of experience both on the field and in the classroom. 

Hailing from Martin, Tennessee, Anna was a standout softball player in high school, achieving four-time all-district regular season and tournament team champion status and earning Rookie of the Year in the TSSAA District Tournament in 2016. Recognized for her talents, she ranked 28th on FLOSoftball’s Hot 100 list in 2016 and was part of the NCAA's #1 recruited class in 2019.

Anna continued her athletic and academic career at the University of Tennessee, majoring in Health and Human Performance with a focus in Exercise Science and minoring in Nutrition. She played for five years between the Knoxville and Martin campuses, excelling as a three-time NFCA Academic All-American. On the field, she was known for her versatility as a pitcher, utility player, first baseman, and hitter.

With 10 years of coaching experience, Anna is passionate about helping young athletes develop their skills. Currently, she is pursuing her studies at Palmer College of Chiropractic. She is available for fielding, pitching, and hitting lessons in softball, as well as fielding and hitting lessons in baseball.

Hitting Lessons

(Ages 7-18)

Available: 

Tues: 4-8pm

Thur: 4-8pm

Fri: 4-8pm

Sat: 11am-6pm

Member Rate: 

$50 - 1/2 Hour

$65 - Hour

Non-Member Rate:

$60 - 1/2 Hour

$85 - Hour

Former Coach of the California Raiders.

Bruder's resume boasts 13 A.S.A National Champions, 9 Olympians, 403 full four-year scholarship winners, 132 All-Americans, and the all-time collegiate home run and runs batted in record holders. 

Bruder's players include Liz Mizera (two-time Women's College World Series All-Tournament Team), Sheila Cornell (three-time All-American, 1996 and 2000 U.S. Olympic team), Michele Granger (1996 U.S. Olympic team), Former UNLV star softball pitcher Lori Harrigan-Mack (Olympic gold medal winner with Team USA in 1996, 2000 and 2004), Lovieanne Jung (2004 U.S. Olympic team), and Kim Maher (1996 U.S. Olympic team and former Purdue Head Coach).

Bruder, who has been associated with the Diane Lewis School of Softball, is the father of Kelsey Bruder, a three-time All-American at the University of Florida, 2011 SEC Player of the Year, 2011 NCAA Player of the Year and 2011 Honda Award winner! Kelsey is just one of over 100 All-Americans to whom Bruder has given hitting instruction.

Son, Cody Bruder, played baseball at University of Michigan, was a CoSIDA Academic All-America second team selection and Unanimous All-Big Ten First Team selection. He led Michigan with a .372 average on the season, tallying a team-leading 86 hits, which ranks ninth all time at Michigan for a single season. Cody started all 57 games and played every inning as the team's centerfielder. 

Hitting & Fielding Lessons (Ages 7+)

Available: 

Mon: 4-8pm

Tues: 4-8pm

Wed: 4-8pm

Thur: 4-8pm

Member Rate: 

$45 - 1/2 Hour

$60 - Hour

Non-Member Rate: 

$55 - 1/2 Hour 

$80 - Hour

Logan Jackson joins the VCS instructor staff after an extensive playing career at the University of North Florida, a division 1 school located in Jacksonville, Florida.  Jackson graduated in 2024, was a key player for her team, starting 215 games between first base and outfield across five seasons. She was a member of the ASUN All-Tournament Team in 2022, she also earned a spot on the ASUN Academic Honor Roll for five consecutive years (2019-2024). Jackson also notched 122 career hits and a fielding percentage of .988 over her 5 year playing career, along with leading the Ospreys to two conference championship games.

Before college, Jackson was a standout at Lake Brantley High School, located in Altamonte Springs where she was 4 year varsity starter. Jackson notched a career batting average of over .300 and hit .494 as a senior, becoming the all-time hit leader at Lake Brantley. She was a three-time All-Conference selection and earned 9A All- state first team honors her senior year.

Logan has been conducting lessons and camps for the past 4 years and is looking for eager young girls wanting to learn the game of softball. Jackson graduated from UNF with her bachelor’s in Sport management and her master’s in Educational leadership and currently resides in New Smyrna Beach. 

Hitting, Bunting, Base Running & Fielding Lessons (Ages 8-18)

Available: 

Fri: 4-8pm

Member Rate: 

$60 - Hour

$45 - 1/2 Hour

Non-Member Rate: 

$55 - 1/2 Hour

$80 - Hour

Katie is a local to Volusia County and has held a variety of coaching titles in her 10+ years of experience, including head coach of the 14U, 16U and 18U Bandits Softball Travel Teams and Assistant Coach of the Warner Christian Varsity Softball Team. She went to Spruce Creek High School and played both Softball and Basketball. She graduated from the University of Central Florida with her bachelor's in civil engineering. She has a passion for the game and teaching today's youth important life skills through softball. Katie is big on mechanics and is available for private lessons in batting, bunting, and base running. She can help in teaching the mental side of the game, both offensive and defensive. 

Hitting, Pitching & 

Fielding Lessons 

(Ages 7+)

Available: 

CURRENTLY UNAVAILABLE

Member Rate: 

$75 - Hour

$55 - 30 min (ages 10 & under)

Non-Member Rate: 

$65 - 30 min (ages 10 & under)

$95 - Hour

Keli Harrell joins VSC after an extensive playing and coaching career in softball. Harrell was a four-year starter as a pitcher for East Carolina University. While at ECU, she set numerous records and became the C-USA all-time strikeout leader in her senior season in 2007. She fanned 948 batters in her career, while racking up All-Conference USA, All-State, and All-Southeast Region accolades. 

On her way to these accolades, she threw three no-hitters, became ECU’s all-time saves leader (14), threw 101 complete games, and compiled 32 shut outs. Harrell finished her career with 88 wins against 48 losses, with a career ERA of 1.84 in 894.1 innings pitched for the Pirates.

 Because of her collegiate success, the 8-time C-USA Player-of-the-Week was called up to play for the Michigan Ice, one of only seven teams in the National Pro Fastpitch League. After one season, her team dismantled, and she opted to play overseas in 2008 and 2009. She played a season with the Twins organization in the Netherlands and another season with the Superfund Wanderers out of Austria. While playing with the Wanderers, she traveled to Italy and played in the European Cup. She led the Cup in strikeouts. 

Harrell has experience coaching at many different levels, including stints at her alma mater East Carolina, Queens University of Charlotte, University of Louisiana-Monroe, Campbell University, and Daytona State College. 

The North Carolina native has a bachelor’s degree in Family and Community Services and a master’s degree in Sport Management. While earning her master’s degree in Sport Management at ECU, she served as a graduate assistant coach and helped coach Toni Paisley to Pitcher-of-the-Year and NFCA All-American honors. While working with the Pirates, the pitching staff led the league in earned run average (1.45), strikeouts (467), and wins (44). 

She currently resides in Daytona Beach and continues giving private lessons, as she has for over 15 years. 

Pitching, Hitting, Slapping, Bunting, Fielding Lessons & Personal Training 

(Ages 6-19)

Available: 

UNAVAILABLE UNTIL SUMMER 2025

Member Rate: 

$70 - Hour

Non-Member Rate: 

$90 - Hour

Coach Meegan trains athletes of all skill levels from beginners to college-bound elite athletes. She is a college scout, retired college softball pitcher (Brewton-Parker College 2004), National Academy of Sports Medicine Certified Personal Trainer, former travel ball coach (all age levels/various organizations) & high school varsity coach (Atlantic HS State Playoffs 2010-2011 & 2011-2012). Coach Meegan grew up competing in Volusia County where she was a four year Volusia/Flagler All-Area athlete and three year Orlando Sentinel All-State athlete. Now, she is a college softball coach in Georgia. Coach Meegan offers private and group pitching, defense, hitting, slapping, bunting, base running, mental game & confidence, and strength and conditioning lessons for all age levels. She loves working with beginners just as much as her college-bound athletes. Get started with Coach Meegan today! All Skills lessons ages 6-19.

***If you’re an elite athlete looking for reps hitting or learning how to recognize spin pitches, please book tunnel 4 and let her know in the booking notes.