EXACT X1 Showcase Camp - San Diego
Independent event · Organized by EXACT Sports
- Cost
- Tuition not shown on the event page; page lists the event as sold out with a paid waitlist.
- Dates
- Nov 23, 2026
- Location
- Merrill Douglas Stadium, San Diego Mesa College · San Diego, CA
- Eligibility
- 8th-12th graders
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About this event
One-day boys showcase where confirmed college coaches (including UCLA, Occidental, CSUSB, Cal Lutheran) instruct; games are filmed and players get a written evaluation.
Positions: Defender, Forward, Goalkeeper, Midfielder
Camp Check Editor Rating
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3.4/ 5
Exact multi-college ID camp: good recruiting education, uneven coach lists (price unpublished or free); parent feedback is mixed.
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External Review Sources
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- Talking-Soccer forumPublic review page
Dec 3, 2021 · Mixed
Summary: One poster called Exact a scam whose final attendee lists skew to regional D2/D3 schools; others said it is useless for recruiting but a useful early litmus test, and one family traced an ACC verbal to an Exact introduction.
Paraphrased from Talking-Soccer forum (Camp Check's summary, not a quote) · refers to “Exact Sports college showcase events”
Read on Talking-Soccer forum ↗ - SoCal Soccer forumPublic review page
May 24, 2019 · Mixed
Summary: Parents said the Academic 50 camp is a good early experience with coach contact, an 'elevator pitch' session and a written evaluation, but older players do better at specific school camps.
Paraphrased from SoCal Soccer forum (Camp Check's summary, not a quote) · refers to “Exact Academic 50 ID Camp”
Read on SoCal Soccer forum ↗ - SoCal Soccer forumPublic review page
May 24, 2018 · Mixed
Summary: A parent said Exact was a useful first ID camp, with small groups led by coaches and helpful recruiting sessions, but noted coaches are paid to attend and many seemed distracted by phones.
Paraphrased from SoCal Soccer forum (Camp Check's summary, not a quote) · refers to “Exact Sports ID camp”
Read on SoCal Soccer forum ↗ - DC Urban Moms forumPublic review page
Mixed
Summary: A parent said the child enjoyed camp, with a good coach-to-player ratio, coaching on approaching coaches, and individual feedback; but 'invitations' seem to come from mailing lists, with no filtering beyond payment.
Paraphrased from DC Urban Moms forum (Camp Check's summary, not a quote) · refers to “EXACT soccer camp”
Read on DC Urban Moms forum ↗ - EXACT Sports reviews pageOrganizer-provided testimonial
Mostly positive
Summary: Testimonials on Exact's own site praise the SoCal Academic 50 camp, citing 50+ coaches in attendance and a caring staff.
Paraphrased from EXACT Sports reviews page (Camp Check's summary, not a quote) · refers to “EXACT SoCal Academic 50 ID Camp”
Read on EXACT Sports reviews page ↗
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