Lower School Athletics

Building a Healthy Foundation

God gave us bodies that allow us to learn and play through sports. Through lower school athletics, we help students learn at a young age how to care for and strengthen their bodies. Students also learn discipline, teamwork, dedication, work ethic, sportsmanship, and communication.

Lower School Offerings

FALL

Cheer

Contact: Sloan Ralph
Girls, Grades K–5

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Cross Country

Head Coach: Frank Bolling
Boys & Girls, Grades 3–5

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Flag Football

Contact: Sloan Ralph
Boys & Girls, Grades K–4

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Soccer

Contact: Sloan Ralph
Girls, Grade 5
Fifth grade girls play soccer with the middle school soccer team.

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Tackle Football

Contact: Sloan Ralph
Boys, Grade 5
Fifth grade boys play tackle football with the middle school football team.

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Volleyball

Contact: Sloan Ralph
Girls, Grades 3–5
Fifth grade girls play volleyball with the 6th grade girls on a combo team.

WINTER

Basketball

Contact: Sloan Ralph
Boys & Girls, Grades K–5

SPRING

Softball

Contact: Sloan Ralph
Girls, Grade 5
Fifth grade girls play softball with the middle school softball team.

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Track

Head Coach: Frank Bolling
Boys & Girls, Grades 3–5

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T-Ball/Coach Pitch

Contact: Sloan Ralph
Boys & Girls, K–4

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Soccer

Contact: Sloan Ralph
Boys & Girls, Grades K–5

Athletics News

STATE CHAMPIONS and STATE MEDALISTS

Congratulations to our track Lions on big performances at the TSSAA State Championships this week! Our girls finished as State […]

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Harding Girls are 2026 Track & Field State Runners-Up

They finished second at the 2026 TSSAA Track & Field State Championship! CONGRATULATIONS!

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Brynne Miller is 2026 TSSAA Pentathlon State Champion

Brynne Miller is our State Champion in the pentathlon, scoring 3061 points across the five events.Freshman Emery Nowlin earns All-State […]

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DOUBLE REGION CHAMPIONS!

Congratulations to our boys and girls track teams on their 2026 region championship wins.13 region champions66 All-Region performances35 state qualifiersThis […]

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Meet our Athletics Team

Athletics Deep Hope: Our deep hope for student-athletes is to move to deeper faith, through education-based athletics, under the leadership of discipleship-driven coaches, for the Glory of God and the good of Memphis.