The Shed Athletics

Softball Training

December 6 – March 11  ·  14 Weeks
Hitting. Throwing. Performance. Repeated.

Softball development for ages 8u–18u, built around hitting, throwing, and performance training in small, age-based groups. Pick your training frequency below.

1x / Week

Softball Training

2 hours per session
$232× 5 Payments

A once-a-week softball program for athletes building foundational hitting, throwing, and performance skills at a steady, sustainable pace.

Hitting Throwing Performance
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2x / Week

Softball Training

2 hours per session
$348× 5 Payments

Increased training frequency for athletes ready to spend more time developing their skills and athleticism. Two sessions a week deliver greater repetition, progression, and skill acquisition across hitting, throwing, and performance training, all while keeping the environment challenging, competitive, and fun.

Hitting Throwing Performance
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Optional Add-On

Facility Access

Dec 6 – Mar 11

Facility Access

$250× 1 Payment

7 days a week facility access. Each athlete receives their own PIN access code.

7 Days a Week Individual PIN
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How It Works

Program Breakdown

01 Session Structure

Each 2-hour session breaks down into 45 minutes of hitting, 45 minutes of position-player-focused throwing, and 30 minutes of performance training, giving athletes a complete, balanced session every time they're in the building.

02 Age-Based Groups

Athletes ages 8u through 18u are grouped by age level, with a 4:1 player-to-coach ratio so every athlete gets hands on coaching and individualized attention.

03 Schedule

Sessions run Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays, with start times at 5:45, 6:30, and 7:15 PM, December 6th through March 11th, 14 weeks in total.

Meet Your Coaches

Softball Staff

Joie Fittante
Softball Coach
Joie Fittante
Joie Fittante is a former Division I softball player at East Carolina University, where she had a successful four-year career primarily playing catcher, first base, and DP. Prior to ECU, Joie was a four-year All-State athlete and six-year varsity starter, breaking multiple school records throughout her high school career. After graduating from ECU, Joie earned her Master's Degree in Social Work, bringing a unique combination of high-level athletic experience and experience working with children and adolescents to her coaching. Joie is passionate about helping athletes develop their skills, build confidence, strengthen their softball IQ, and reach their full potential both on and off the field. Book a private lesson with Joie.
Lincoln Hochmuth
Director of Throwing
Lincoln Hochmuth
Lincoln pitched at Augsburg University for four years before moving into coaching at the youth, high school, club, and college levels. In 2019 he became Pitching Coach and Recruiting Coordinator at North Iowa Area CC and was promoted to Head Coach in 2022, earning ICCAC Coach of the Year after setting the program's single-season wins record. Over his three years at NIACC, the Trojans sent more than 50 players to four-year schools, including 30+ to Division I. In 2023, he was invited to the Texas Rangers Coaches ID Program, where he connected with top minds in player development. At The Shed Athletics, Lincoln leads all throwing development with a focus on biomechanics and pitch design, helping pitchers move efficiently, refine their arsenal, and compete at the highest level.
Cash / Check Option: First payment due upon enrollment, with the remaining program balance paid in full before November 1st. training@theshedmn.com for enrollment.