Winter Athletic Guide

BASKETBALL | SWIMMING | CHEERLEADING

CDS Quick Facts

Total Enrollment........................................................... 830 Location......................................................Matthews, N.C. Year Founded.............................................................. 1989 School Colors................................. Navy & Red with White Mascot..........................................................................Lion Accreditation.................. CSI, NCPSA, and SACS/AdvancED Athletic Association................................................ NCISAA Athletic Conference............ Metrolina Athletic Conference Head of School................................................. Mark Davis Athletic Director............................................... Mark Jones

School Mission Statement

The mission of Covenant Day School is to assist the Christian family by providing an education marked by a biblical worldview, academic excellence, and affordability so that students are equipped to be salt and light for God’s glory.

Athletic Mission Statement

The purpose of athletics at Covenant Day School is to fulfill the ultimate mission of CDS, equipping students to be salt and light for God’s glory, by developing Christlike character throughout the entire CDS community through the pursuit of excellence in competitive athletics.

CDS Teams

Fall Sports Boys & Girls Cross Country, Boys Soccer, Girls Tennis, Volleyball Winter Sports Boys & Girls Basketball, Boys & Girls Swimming, Cheerleading Spring Sports Baseball, Boys Golf, Girls Soccer, Softball, Boys Tennis, Boys & Girls Track & Field

Contacts

Covenant Day Main Office....................................... 704-847-2385 Athletic Department................................................ 704-814-1008 Weather Hotline...................................................... 704-708-6156 Mark Jones, Athletic Director.................................. 704-814-1072 David Houseton, Middle School Athletic Director.... 704-814-1083 Mary Hill, Athletic Administrative Assistant............ 704-814-1008

CDS Highlights 10 State Championship Titles 7 State Runners-Up 30+ Conference Titles 3 Wachovia Cups

Athletic Facilities

Covenant Day School is home to outstanding facilities that are used to train the next generation of Christian leaders. Warner Park Athletic Fields includes a baseball field, softball field, and soccer fields. The high school gym is home to our basketball and volleyball teams. The gym was completed in 2006 and holds more than 800 fans. Covenant Day’s tennis courts, built in 2007, are home to both boys and girls tennis. Emerald Lake Golf Club is the home golf course. Our swim teams practice at the Simmons YMCA and compete at a variety of locations. The cross country teams practice and compete at McAlpine Park.

CDS Seniors | Winter Sports Boys Basketball David Airing John Crouch Jeb Gebhart Ben Hawks Logan Mosteller Drew Pierce Ethan VanDeVelde Joel VanDusen James Yardley

Cheerleading

Caroline Harrelson April Miller Sadie Pugh Lindsay Riggins

Girls Basketball Catherine Crouch Morgan Mosteller Caitlin Villela

Swimming

Kate Carter Charlie Goforth Will Joyner Jaclyn Kempf Julia Kempf Madison Rowan Lauren Stilwell

Booster Club

The CDS Booster Club works to improve athletics to provide a sports opportunity for every student for years to come. Projects that your Booster Club has worked on in the past year include a new baseball field, softball field, practice fields for soccer, new soccer goals, and upgrades to both concession stands. The Booster Club also hosts the Annual Golf Tournament each year. Visit www.covenantday.org and click on Booster Club under the Athletics drop down menu for information on how you can join the Booster Club today!

Stunt Squad KJ Fon-Ndikum Rob Glover Mark Steele

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Winter Rosters Varsity

Boys Basketball Girls Basketball Swimming Name

# Year

John Crouch 1 12 Ben Hawks 3 12 Logan Mosteller 11 12 Jack Shanahan 12 10 Ethan VanDeVelde 13 12 James Yardley 14 12 Justus Melton 21 11 Jeb Gebhart 22 12 Mark Melton 25 11 David Airing 33 12 Drew Pierce 53 12 Joel VanDusen 55 12 Head Coach: Wade Tapp Assistant Coach: Banks Estridge Assistant Coach: Bruce McDonald

JV

Name

# Year

Sarah Billiard 1 8 Meg Osowski 3 9 Caitlin Villela 4 12 Catherine Crouch 11 12 Morgan Mosteller 12 12 Hailey Manns 14 11 Lena Adelman 21 10 Hannah Billiard 23 10 Alexa Lark 25 11 Meredith Lewis 34 11 Rebekah Fultz 40 11 Head Coach: Zach Turner Assistant Coach: Mark Jones Assistant Coach: Lauren Villarreal

Year

Jenny Carlton Noah Carriker Kate Carter Charlie Goforth Parker Hawks Emily Holbrook Rebekah James Will Joyner Jaclyn Kempf Julia Kempf David Krein Edwin Luckhoff-Amador Brennan McCarthy

9 9 12 12 10 10 9 12 12 12 9 9 10

Name

Year

Frank Ockerman Madison Rowan Ashton Smith Lauren Stilwell Tice Wilkerson Head Coach: Rachael Mullen Assistant Coach: Micah Hood

9 12 10 12 9

Cheerleading

Boys Basketball Varsity Name

Name

# Year

Cal Mason 1 10 Ben Johnson 3 10 Noah Biggerstaff 10 9 Davis Riggins 11 10 Scott Gardner 13 10 Garrett Moseley 14 9 Jacob Wall 21 9 Mark Jenkins 23 10 Michael Wilmot 25 10 Sam Duggins 42 10 Head Coach: George Batson Assistant Coach: Damon Fogal

JV

Name

Year

Grace Brookhouse Ame Duggins Laura Grace Groves Sarah Haines Caroline Harrelson April Miller Lexie Moser Annie Pearson Sadie Pugh Lindsay Riggins Mary Kate Roper Alex Rousseaux Laura Snider Katie Thomas Abigail Wallace Head Coach: Jackie Weigel

10 9 10 10 12 12 9 11 12 12 10 11 9 10 10

Middle School

Name

Year

Lydia Bardo Jessie Floyd Ashley Kaika Mariah Harrelson Hannah Olive Sarah Poole Sydney Robinson Maddy Rousseaux Vanessa Scott Alli Vonder Madelyn Warlick Makenna Wray Head Coach: Jennifer Mann

9 10 9 10 9 10 9 9 9 10 9 10

Name

Year

Meredith Bellina Olivia Bennett Frances Cauthen Mackenzie Deans Sullivan Higson Philecia Klein Lexie Lawson Tinsley Osteen Georgia Roper Libby Rau Viriginia Kay Roberts Katherine Stroud Bailey Thomas Madison Wall Caroline Wray Head Coach: Lauren Bonnema

8 8 8 8 7 8 8 8 7 8 8 8 7 7 8

Middle School Boys Basketball Girls Basketball 6/7 Boys Basketball Swimming Name

# Year

Will Allison 30 8 Tyler Andersen 32 7 Calvin Cara 40 8 Jake Chestnut 35 8 Chase Dixon 42 8 McKinnon Garner 33 8 Jake Glass 24 8 Isaac Jerzembeck 5 7 Satchel Jerzembeck 21 8 Julius Klohr 4 8 James Ormond 34 8 Christian VanDeVelde 11 8 Wallace, William 12 8 Head Coach: Tim Bryant Assistant Coach: Brandon Spicer

Name

# Year

Jane Murry Bryan 4 Madeline Crumpler 5 Alexis Klohr 11 Grayson Carter 12 Rachel Barnhouse21 Colon Kate Barcley 24 Amanda Stone 30 Carlee Pierce 32 Daryn Lundberg 33 Rachel Peterson 34 Bethany Wright 40 Taylor Jones 42 Head Coach: Polly Stone

6 6 7 7 6 7 8 8 8 8 7 8

Name

# Year

Coleman Ulry 2 Sam Tyndall 5 Zach Coleman 10 Davis Troutman 11 Connor Patterson 21 Cameron Collins 23 Blake Snider 31 David Osowski 33 James Adelman 35 Ben Seibert 42 Matthew Faulkner 52 Davis Swann 55 Head Coach: Brett Bonnema Assistant Coach: Jeff Dennison

7 6 6 6 7 7 7 7 6 6 7 7

Name

Year

Cole Bertram Michael Bose Lauren Boyles Haywood Ferguson Johnathan Goforth Ellen Goodling Keller Jones Lauren Kent Drew Kury Sophie Lindner Lauren McCarthy Carter Nelson Mackenzie Silvia Peter Sittema Alexa Snapper Holly Vonder Madeline Wall Margaret Wilkerson Head Coach: Caroline Orsillo

7 7 7 7 6 8 6 7 6 7 6 6 6 7 8 8 6 8

Covenant Day School Sponsors

Cornerstone Sponsors

Pillar Sponsors

MORGAN CROSSROADS

FUND

MORGAN CROSSROADS

FUND

Lion Sponsors Arcadia Custom Homes & Renovations Apex Packaging Chick-fil-A Matthews

Nothing But Noodles Tassel Capital Management, Inc. Great Clips (Arboretum, Galleria, Mint Hill, Plantation Market, Stevens Mill & Sun Valley locations)

If you’re interested in participating in Covenant Day School’s Business Partners Sponsorship program, contact our Director of Development, Janet Grimmer-Kempf, at jgrimmer-kempf@covenantday.org or 704-814-1017. Benefits include high visibility, multiple audiences, one solicitation, Covenant Day loyalty, impact, and advertising value!