Warren County Middle School announced tryout dates and information for the 2026-27 athletic year, with opportunities available across a wide range of sports for incoming middle school students throughout the county.

Students within the Warren County Schools system are eligible to try out for all sports except basketball and basketball cheer and all athletes must have a completed participation form on file before trying out. Forms can be found through the WCMS Athletic Forms page.

Basketball cheer will be the first sport to begin the tryout process, with clinics scheduled for May 11-13 before official tryouts on May 14 at the RA Gym at WCMS. 

Several sports will hold tryouts on May 22 in what will be one of the busiest days of the offseason calendar for WCMS athletics.

Volleyball tryouts for grades 6-8 will take place from 10 a.m. to noon in the WCMS gym and girls soccer tryouts for grades 6-8 are scheduled from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Warren County High School soccer field.

Basketball tryouts are also set throughout the day on May 22. Sixth-grade girls basketball tryouts will run from 12:15-1:30 p.m. in the WCMS gym under new coach Leanne Morrison, while seventh and eighth grade girls will try out from 1:15-2:30 p.m. with coach Tyra Rubio.

On the boys side, sixth-grade basketball tryouts are scheduled for 3:30-4:45 p.m. in the WCMS gym with coach Ryan Smith, while seventh and eighth grade boys will try out later that evening from 6-7:15 p.m. under coach Isaiah Grayson.

The WCMS boys soccer program, coming off an undefeated regular season and district championship run this spring, will host tryouts for grades 6-8 from 1:30-3:30 p.m. on the back practice field at the middle school. 

Baseball tryouts will also be held May 22 at the WCMS baseball field. Seventh and eighth grade players will try out from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., followed by sixth grade from 1:30-3:30 p.m. Softball tryouts for grades 6-8 are set for 4:30 p.m. at the Centertown Elementary softball field on the same day.

Football tryouts for grades 6-8 will take place June 8 from 4-5:30 p.m. at the football locker room under coach Ben Matheney.

Cross country workouts and evaluations for grades 6-8 are scheduled for June 16, 18, 23 and 25 from 3:30-5 p.m. at the WCMS track. Coach Carrie Hale will lead the sessions.

Families seeking additional information are encouraged to contact the respective coaches listed for each sport below: 

Baseball - Jordan Underhill: junderhill@warrenschools.com
Basketball Cheer - Megan Davenport: davenportm@warrenschools.com
Boys Basketball (Grade 6) - Ryan Smith: smithr@warrenschools.com
Boys Basketball (Grades 7/8) - Isaiah Grayson: graysont@warrenschools.com
Boys Soccer - Johnny Smith: smithj1@warrenschools.com
Cross Country - Carrie Hale: halec3@warrenschools.com
Football - Ben Matheney: matheneyb@warrenschools.com
Girls Basketball (Grade 6) - Leanne Morrison: morrisonl@warrenschools.com
Girls Basketball (Grades 7/8) - Tyra Rubio: rubiot@warrenschools.com
Girls Soccer - Sally Willmore: willmores@warrenschools.com
Softball - Travis Wilson: wilsont@warrenschools.com
Volleyball - Bethany Mesaros: mesarosb@warrenschools.com

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