Ridgetop Middle School

Sports Schedules

2025-26 Sports at Ridgetop

Fall (September - October): Co-ed Track & Field, Girls Fastpitch
Winter 1 (November - December ): Boys Basketball, Girls Soccer
Winter 2 (January – March): Girls Basketball, Co-ed Wrestling
Spring (March - May): *Co-ed Football, Co-ed Cross Country, Girls Volleyball

*Please note that while titles of each sport are labeled as "6/7/8th," 6th graders may not participate in Football.

All forms must be complete in Final Forms and we must have a current physical on file before an athlete is able to participate in tryouts/practice.

If you are interested in playing sports this year, you will need to have an updated physical. You can use your own provider or Peninsula Community Health Services is also offering physicals. Please call PCHS at 360-475-3099 to schedule, or visit www.pchsweb.org for more information.

If you have any questions, please feel free to email Ms. Frank (Assistant Principal/Athletic Director) at kaylaf@ckschools.org.

Track & Field (Boys/Girls)

Important dates & Info:
- First Day of Practice is September 3, 2:15-4:15pm.
- This sport is open to 6th, 7th, & 8th graders
- Parent Meeting: Friday, September 5, 4:15pm, Lower Gym
Send your student to school with:
1. Water bottle
2. Athletic clothes (to include long sleeves and sweat pants if cold/wet weather forecasted)
3. Athletic Shoes
  o Shoes that tie for best protection of ankles/feet
  o They must be able to run in their shoes - all athletes will warm up through dynamic drills and jogging
  o Shoes must be closed-toe with a back - no Crocs, slides, or sandals!
Coaches:
- Head Coach: Shelley Schopf
- Head Coach: Savanna Steffen
- Assistant Coaches: Adrienne Dial, Kristi Groat, Karli Jaeckel, Shelby McLaughlin, Taylor Reid
Schedule
Fast Pitch (Girls)

Important dates:
- This sport is open to 6th, 7th, & 8th graders
- Tryouts: September 3, 2:15-4:30pm.
- Parent Meeting:TBA
Coaches:
- Head Coach: Tina Wallace
- Assistant Coach: Jodie Falotico
Schedule
Basketball (Boys)

Important dates and info:
- First Day of Tryouts: November 3
- First Practice: TBA
- This sport is open to 6th, 7th, & 8th graders
- Parent Meeting: TBA
Coaches:

Head Coach: Zachary Otis
Assistant Coach: TBD

Varsity Schedule
JV Schedule
Soccer (Girls)

Important dates and info:
- First Day of Tryouts: November 3
- First Practice: TBA
- This sport is open to 6th, 7th, & 8th graders
- Parent Meeting: TBA
Coaches:

Head Coach: Christopher Breon
Assistant Coach: Kristen Frandsen

Varsity Schedule
JV Schedule
Wrestling (Boys/Girls)

Important Dates and Info:
- First Day of Practice: January 5
- This sport is open to 6th, 7th, & 8th graders
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RMS Wrestling

Coaches
- Head Coach: Ryan Wilkins
- Assistant Coaches: Philip Joco, Chuck Jordan
Schedule
Basketball (Girls)

Important dates and info:
- First Day of Tryouts: January 5
- Interest Meeting: TBD
- This sport is open to 6th, 7th, & 8th graders
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RMS Girls Basketball

Coaches:
- Head Coach: Tina Wallace
- Assistant Coach: Shelley Schopf
Varsity Schedule
JV Schedule
Football (Boys/Girls)

Important Dates and Info:
- First Day of Practice: March 16
- Parent Meeting: TBD
- This sport is open to 7th & 8th graders
Coaches:
- Head Coach: Jeff Kahler
- Assistant Coaches: Marqus Ellis, Larry Williams
Schedule
Volleyball (Girls)

Important Dates and Info:
- First Day of Tryouts: March 16
- Parent Meeting: TBD
- This sport is open to 6th, 7th, & 8th graders
Coaches:
- Head Coach: Gina Rawson
- Assistant Coach: Desiree Vaughn
Varsity Schedule
Cross-Country (Girls/Boys)

Important Dates and Info:
- First Day of Practice: March 16
- Parent Meeting: TBD
- This sport is open to 6th, 7th, & 8th graders
Coaches:
- Head Coach: Savanna Steffen
- Assistant Coaches: Adrienne Dial, Shelby McLaughlin
Schedule
Cheer (Boys/Girls)

Important Dates and Info:
- This sport is open to 6th, 7th, & 8th graders
- Cheer Interest Meeting: Friday, September 5, during Advocacy
- Cheer Clinic: September 9th, 10th & 11th, 2:15-4:15, Upper Gym
  - Learn 2 cheers, a dance, motions and more
- Cheer Tryouts: Friday, September 12, 2:15 - TBD, Upper Gym
Coach
- Head Coach: Maggie Snyder
Schedule
- Events happen throughout the school year.
The Ridgetop Cheer Team is a year-round activity for 6th, 7th, and 8th grade students who have been selected through a try-out process. No experience is needed! We encourage everyone who wants to participate to attend our Cheer Clinics and see what Cheer is all about! The RMS Cheer Team participates at all varsity football and basketball games, varsity wrestling matches, Spirit Week assemblies, parades, and many other activities throughout the year.