Wednesday, July 30, 2025
Registration for this camp is now closed.
Email sportscamps@mtu.edu to be added to our list for future announcements, notifications, and reminders.
Camp Overview
This camp is for players entering grades 9 - 12 as of Fall 2025. You’ve got the knowledge and the skills—now head to Michigan Tech’s High School Elite mens’ basketball camp to take your game to the ultimate level. Work one-on-one with Michigan Tech’s head basketball coach and other top staff and student-athletes to learn at a pro level. Highly competitive drills and games played in the SDC Varsity Gym will allow you to put your skills to the test and perfect your performance.
What to Expect
3 hours of intensive training and plenty of highly competitive play.
Schedule
| 12:30-1:00pm |
Check-In at SDC front counter |
| 1:00-4:00pm |
Skills Session in Varsity Gym |
Location
Student Development Complex
500 MacInnes Dr, Houghton MI, 49931
SDC Multipurpose Room or SDC Varsity Wood Gym
Registration
$45/person
Commuter only. On-campus housing and meals are not available for this camp.
Registration tentatively opens: March 3, 2025
Deadline to register: July 23, 2025 - Registration for this camp is now closed.
Register online, in person at the Ticket Office, or by calling 906-487-2073. Payment in full is due at the time of registration.
Helpful registration instructions can be found here.
A confirmation packet of required camp forms will be made available to participants/parents via email once their application is processed. The confirmation packet must be submitted within two weeks of registration.
Cancellation Policy
For all MTU Recreation programs and events, a 100% refund will be issued if the program or event, in its entirety, is cancelled by MTU Recreation. If an individual session of a program is cancelled by MTU Recreation, a partial refund may be granted.
Refunds requested before a program’s registration deadline will be granted less any convenience fees.
No full or partial refunds will be granted for programs, activities, or sessions within a program past the registration deadline.
Extenuating circumstance refunds may be granted after the registration deadline due to illness, injury, or other special circumstances. All requests for an extenuating circumstance refund need to be requested in writing and will be granted on a case-by-case basis by MTU Recreation. Documentation (i.e. doctor’s note) may be required.
Parking
Parents and commuter campers will receive a parking permit when you check in for camp. The permit will allow you to park in SDC Lot 22 (at the main entrance to the SDC). You must display the permit on the driver-side dashboard while parked in Lot 22. The permit is valid for only the dates listed on the permit. Parking tickets will be issued to violating vehicles and will not be the responsibility of Michigan Tech Sports Camps.
Questions?
Michigan Tech Recreation: 906-487-2975, sportscamps@mtu.edu
Camp Coordinator: Josh Buettner, 906-487-2594, jjbuettn@mtu.edu
Meet the Coaches
Josh Buettner was named head men's basketball coach on April 16, 2021. Buettner helped the Huskies to the NCAA Midwest Region Championship game in his 1st season as associate head men's basketball coach in 2020-21. The team finished 15-8 overall and 12-6 in the GLIAC North Division. Prior to his promotion to Associate Head Coach, Buettner served 13 seasons as the assistant coach. He has recruited four All-Americans and numerous All-GLIAC First Team selections since his appointment in 2008. The Shawano WI native starred for the Huskies from 2001-05. He was a two-time All-American and earned Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Player of the Year honors as both a junior and senior. A 6-9 forward, Buettner finished third on Tech’s all-time scoring chart with 2,061 career points. Following his graduation from Tech in 2005, Buettner played professionally in Europe for three years. He played in leagues in Denmark, Switzerland, and Iceland, and was named the Danish Elite League Player of the Year in his second pro campaign. In addition to his coaching duties, Buettner teaches classes in the Kinesiology and Integrated Physiology department and coordinates all of Michigan Tech's boys' basketball camps, clinics, and leagues as well as the Doghouse 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament.
Zach Flener began his first year as assistant men's basketball coach in 2022-23. He assisted the squad to an upset victory over No. 1 seed Wisconsin Parkside in the GLIAC quarterfinals and Tech reached the Championship game before falling the NMU to end the season.
Prior to the Huskies, Flener served as basketball operations associate with the Lakeland Magic of the NBA G-League in 2021-22. In 2020-21, Flener was a player development coordinator at Lipscomb University. One year prior, he interned with the Dallas Mavericks for one season.
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