Athletics News

Important Dates:

Winter Sports Award Ceremony | March 9, 2026
Powderpuff Football I April 25, 2026

Athletic Reminders:

Check out the School Store!
Make sure you are checking Final Forms to ensure everything is up-to-date and that you are eligible to participate in practices and upcoming games.

Madison Christian Youth Athletic League (MCYAL):

Next up is Track starting in April! More info coming soon.

Hiring: Athletic Administrative Assistant/Site Manager

MCS is seeking an Athletic Administrative Assistant/Site Manager to support the Athletic Director in overseeing Madison Christian School’s youth, middle school, and high school athletic programs while modeling a Christ-centered lifestyle and upholding all school, league, and OHSAA guidelines. Learn more on our Employment page.

For all Athletics updates, follow the Athletic Department on social media!

PAST NEWS

NOVEMBER 2025

Important Dates:

Fall Sports Awards will be held on November 3, 2025 at 6:30 PM.
The Third Annual Powderpuff Volleyball Game is on November 7, 2025 at 6:30 PM.
"ALL IN" Night is November 21, 2025 at 6 PM.
The Girls' Basketball season starts on November 21, 2025.
The Boys' Basketball season starts on November 26, 2025.

Athletic Reminders:

New Spirit Wear apparel is now available for "ALL IN" Night, Basketball, and Cheer on the School Store. ("ALL IN" orders must be submitted by November 5, 2025 and basketball/cheer orders must be submitted by November 17, 2025.)
Make sure you are checking Final Forms to ensure everything is up-to-date and that you are eligible to participate in practices and upcoming games.

Madison Christian Youth Athletic League (MCYAL):

Register for MCYAL Boy/Girls Basketball (K-4th) by November 5, 2025.
This year, 5th and 6th grade will not be apart of MCYAL Basketball because there will be a travel team for them. If interested, please contact [email protected] for more information.

OCTOBER 2025

Important Dates:

Soccer Senior Night is on October 6, 2025.
Volleyball Senior Night is on October 6, 2025.
Tennis Sectionals will be held the week of September 29, 2025.
Volleyball Sectionals will be held the week of October 13, 2025.
Soccer Sectionals will be held the week of October 13, 2025..
Cross Country Districts are on October 18, 2025.
Mandatory OHSAA Parent/Player Meeting will be on October 20 and 21, 2025
The Girls' Basketball season starts on November 21, 2025.
The Boys' Basketball season starts on November 26, 2025.
Fall Sports Awards will be held on November 3, 2025.
The Third Annual Powderpuff Volleyball Game is on November 7, 2025.

Athletic Reminders:

Make sure you are checking Final Forms to ensure everything is up-to-date and that you are eligible to participate in practices and upcoming games.
As we near the end of the first nine weeks of school, make sure you finish strong to remain eligible for winter athletics.
Basketball schedules are being updated for open gyms and tryouts. Check out the athletic calendar for more information.

SEPTEMBER 2025

Important Dates:

Saturday, September 13:

- Middle School Volleyball at 1:30 p.m.
- High School Volleyball at 1:55 p.m.
- Varsity Tennis at 2:40 p.m.
- Middle School Soccer at 3:05 p.m
- Varsity Soccer at 3:30 p.m.

Soccer Senior Night is on October 6, 2025.
Volleyball Senior Night is on October 6, 2025.
Tennis Sectionals will be held the week of September 29, 2025.
Volleyball Sectionals will be held the week of October 13, 2025.
Soccer Sectionals will be held the week of October 13, 2025..
Cross Country Districts are on October 18, 2025.
The mandatory OHSAA Winter Sports Meeting is on October 29, 2024, at 6:30 p.m.
The Girls' Basketball season starts on November 21, 2025.
The Boys' Basketball season starts on November 26, 2025.
The Third Annual Powderpuff Volleyball Game is on November 7, 2025.

Athletic Reminders:

Make sure you are checking Final Forms to ensure everything is up-to-date and that you are eligible to participate in practices and upcoming games.
As we near the end of the first nine weeks of school, make sure you finish strong to remain eligible for winter athletics.
Basketball schedules are being updated for open gyms and tryouts. Check out the athletic calendar for more information.

AUGUST 2025

Important Upcoming Events:

Back to School Family Friday Night - August 29, 2025 | 5 p.m. - 8 p.m.

Fall Sports:

The official start of the Fall season is August 1. Please make sure you are checking the athletic calendar and Final Forms for practice, tryout dates, and the mandatory OHSAA parent meetings.

Fall Sports Picture Schedule:

Friday, August 22:

- Middle School Cross Country at 4:00 p.m.
- High School Cross Country at 4:30 p.m.
- Senior Banners at 5:00 p.m.

Saturday, September 13:

- Middle School Volleyball at 1:30 p.m.
- High School Volleyball at 1:55 p.m.
- Varsity Tennis at 2:40 p.m.
- Middle School Soccer at 3:05 p.m
- Varsity Soccer at 3:30 p.m.

High School Cheer Tryouts:

September 6th from 10am-noon at the High School. Contact Coach Matheny with any questions.

Madison Christian Youth Athletic League (MCYAL):

Register for MCYAL Cross Country by Tuesday, September 2 at 11:59 p.m.
Register for MCYAL Volleyball by Tuesday, September 2 at 11:59 p.m.

Open Coaching Positions:

Please contact Athletic Director Camryn Howell at [email protected] if interested in the below open positions:

Varsity Cross Country
Varsity Boys Basketball
Middle School Softball
Middle School Track

OHSAA Tournaments:

Girls’ Tennis: Tournament draw is September 21. Sectional tournaments begin September 29.
Cross Country: District tournaments are October 18.
Soccer: Tournament draw is October 5. Sectional tournaments begin October 13.
Girls’ Volleyball: Tournament draw is October 5. Sectional tournaments begin October 13.

Important Dates:

Marion and Ruth Gray Cross Country Invitational | September 13
Volleyball "Eagles for a Cause" | September 18

Important Reminders:

Make sure you are checking Final Forms to ensure everything is up to date and that you are eligible to participate in practices and upcoming scrimmages.

APRIL 2025

Important Dates:

Spring Award Ceremony | May 20, 2025 | 6:30 p.m. | Madison Christian Worship Center

Upcoming Events:

Second Annual Powderpuff Football Game | April 26, 2025 | 5:30 p.m.

Athletic Reminders:

Make sure you are checking Final Forms to ensure everything is up to date for the upcoming spring season and that you are eligible to participate in practices and upcoming games.

MARCH 2025

Important Dates:

Winter Award Ceremony | March 10, 2025 | 7:30 p.m. | Madison Christian Worship Center

Upcoming Events:

Second Annual Powderpuff Football Game | April 26, 2025 | 5:30 p.m.

Athletic Reminders:

Make sure you are checking Final Forms to ensure everything is up to date for the upcoming spring season and that you are eligible to participate in practices and upcoming games.

FEBRUARY 2025

Important Dates:

Eagles for a Cause: Boys’ Basketball | February 10, 2025 (Sepsis Awareness)
Mandatory OHSAA Spring Meeting | February 27, 2025 | 7 p.m. | Gymnasium
Final Day to Register for Spring Sports | March 1, 2025
Winter Award Ceremony | March 10, 2025 | 7:30 p.m. | Madison Christian Worship Center

Tournament Dates:

Girls' Sectional Tournament Date: February 13, 2025 | Round 1
Boys' Sectional Tournament Date: February 21, 2025 | Round 1

Upcoming Events:

Second Annual Powderpuff Football Game | April 26, 2025 | Registration ends February 10, 2025

Athletic Reminders:

Make sure you are checking Final Forms to ensure everything is up to date for the upcoming spring season and that you are eligible to participate in practices and upcoming games.

JANUARY 2025

Important Dates:

Eagles for a Cause: Girls’ Basketball | January 31, 2025 (Bridgeway Partnership)
Eagles for a Cause: Boys’ Basketball | February 10, 2025 (Sepsis Awareness)
Boys’ Basketball Senior Night | January 9, 2025
Girls’ Basketball Senior Night | February 8, 2025
Winter Award Ceremony | March 10, 2025

Tournament Dates:

Girls' Sectional Tournament Date: February 13, 2025 | Round 1
Boys' Sectional Tournament Date: February 21, 2025 | Round 1

Athletic Reminders:

Make sure you are checking Final Forms to ensure everything is up to date for the upcoming spring season and that you are eligible to participate in practices and upcoming games.