Schedule a Private SOFTBALL Lesson

Pitching Lessons (Ages 7-19)

Fielding Lessons (Ages 5-19)

Hitting Lessons (Ages 5-14) 

Meegan is a college scout specializing in softball and volleyball. She grew up playing travel softball in Volusia County and was a 4-year all area team member during her prep career. She went on to play a full collegiate career at Brewton-Parker College as a pitcher. She's held several head coach titles for travel softball organizations and high school softball and volleyball teams. She is passionate about helping athletes achieve their dreams of playing ball at the next level and offers advice from the perspective of a former collegiate athlete, college scout, and coach. Meegan works with athletes of all ages and skill levels from beginners to elite.  

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

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 Lessons (Ages 7-18)

Former Coach of the California Raiders who has recently moved to Ormond Beach!

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. 

Catching, Hitting, & High-Intensity Throwing Lessons

(Ages 8-18)

Coach Byron has been coaching softball in Volusia County for over 30 years. He coached his 5 kids all the way from rec ball to travel ball. He now serves as a coach for both the 14U and 18U Bandits Softball Travel Team in Daytona Beach. Coach Byron is available for private lessons to those wanting to master the catcher position. He is big on fundamentals and teaches the proper mechanics for both high-intensity throwing and hitting.