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Sports

Athletic Director: Luke Ryterski

   luke.ryterski@wssd115.org

Athletic and Extra-Curricular Teams Handbook

Sports Information Page 2026-2027

Sports Packet: (This is a Whiteside packet for parents & students to fill out)

Early Fall Sports- Open to Incoming 5^th- 8^th Graders

• Physical, sports packet, and fees due by July 10th
• Baseball- Coach Matt Fritsche matt.fritsche@wssd115.org
•  Tryouts: July 22nd and July 23rd from 9am to 11am
• Softball- Coach Abby Gray- abigail.gray@wssd115.org 
• Tryouts: July 20th and July 21st  from 9am to 11am
• Cross Country – Coach Luke Ryterski- luke.ryterski@wssd115.org 
• Tryouts: July 13th 8am to 10am

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  Late Fall Sports

• Cheerleading –  7^th & 8^th Graders – Coach Ashley Brown ashley.brown@wssd115.org & Coach Elizabeth Thurman
• Tryouts: Mid-September/ Early October
• Boys’ Basketball –Coach TBD (7-8)

• - Coach Quani Rudd  (5-6)  quani.rudd@wssd115.org 

• Girls Basketball   - Coach (7-8)  Walter Jackson walter.jackson@wssd115.org

• - Coach (5-6) Javis Taylor javis.taylor@wssd115.org

• Tryouts first or second week in October
• Physical, sports packet, and fees due by September 10th

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Winter Sports

• Boys’ Volleyball- Coach (5-8)- Coach TBD
• Girls’ Volleyball- Coach (7-8)- Coach Dawn Vollmer - dawn.vollmer@wssd115.org

•                                             - Coach (5-6) Jarrah Lindley - jarrah.lindley@wssd115.org

• Bowling (Grades 5-8) – Abby Gray- abigail.gray@wssd115.org 
• Tryouts first or second week in January
• Physical, sports packet, and fees due by December 11th

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  Spring Sports

• Boys’ Track (Grades 6-8) – Coach TBD
•  Girls’ Track (Grades 6-8) – Coach TBD
• Golf (Grades 5-8)- Coach Dennis Martinez- dennis.martinez@wssd115.org
• Soccer (Co- Ed- Girls and Boys) - Coach Dawn Vollmer - dawn.vollmer@wssd115.org
• Tryouts second week of March
• Physical, sports packet, and fees due by March 3rd

 Sporting Event Locations

1. Bel-Air Bowl
2. Belle Valley
3. Central Jr. High
4. Grant
5. Harmony School District
6. High Mount
7. Mascoutah
8. Millstadt
9. O'Fallon Central-Soccer/Baseball/Softball; Basketball/Volleyball
10. Pontiac-William Holiday
11. Shiloh Middle School
12. Signal Hill
13. St. Clair Bowl
14. West Jr. High
15. Wolf Branch
16. Zion Lutheran
17. Whiteside

 **If you have questions about the SIJHSAA policies, please go to http://sijhsaa.com/index.php/administrative/by-laws-1.