2016 Spring Sports Practice/Tryout Information
** PARENT NIGHT- Thursday, March 3rd @ 6:30pm Spartan Gym***
Individual coaches team meetings after around 7pm
BASEBALL: Coach Brandon Hemphill
Tryouts: Begin on Monday, Feb. 29th after school @ Skyline HS on Baseball Field starting @ 2:30pm, except for late start Wednesdays which will start @ around 3:45pm/Tryouts will be for the first 3 or 4 days thru March 2nd or 3rd.
Practices: Daily after school 2:30-5:00pm & Wednesdays 3:45-5:00pm.
Bring: Sports clothing, baseball shoes, come dressed for the weather.
SOFTBALL: Coach Lindsay Sullivan
Practices: Begin on Monday, Feb. 29th after school @ Skyline HS Softball Fields from 3:30 to 6pm.
Wednesday practices will start after school around 4:00pm.
Bring: Softball indoor-outdoor clothing (dress for weather) shoes & any gear you have, bat, glove, bring your own cleats.
GIRLS GOLF: Coach Mike Fleming
Tryouts: Begin on Monday, Feb. 29th at the Plateau Club
Practices: After school, 2:45/3pm until around 5:30pm Monday through Thursday at the Plateau Club. Late start Wednesday practices start around 3:45pm
Bring: Your own clubs & wear appropriate golf attire. No denim of any kind is allowed @ the Plateau Club, also prohibited are sweat suits, (including hooded sweatshirts), and yoga pants. Please wear slacks, shirts with collar & golf shoes. Raingear is issued by team.
BOYS SOCCER: Coach Don Braman
Tryouts: Begin on Monday, Feb. 29th after school at the stadium soccer field & last for 3 days. Teams will be selected by Wednesday night March 2nd.
Bring weather-appropriate clothing, soccer shoes, shin guards, running shoes, and water. Please avoid wearing club-affiliated or tournament-affiliated clothing.
On Monday, Feb. 29th: The First shift will run from 2:45-4:30pm (& will include):
· All Freshman
· Sophomores who did not play for Skyline in 2015.
· A handful of the players I this shift may be asked to work with the Varsity Pool on Tuesday & those players will be informed if they should attend the earlier shift on Tuesday.
The Second Shift will run from 4:15-6:15pm (& will include):
· All returning Varsity, JV, and JVC players
· Any Junior or Senior Skyline Students who did not play in 2015.
On Tuesday, March 1st, the Varsity pool will be 2:45-4:30 and the (JV pool) from 4:15-6pm
On Wednesday, March 2nd, the Varsity pool will be 4:00-5:45pm (JV pool) 5:30-7:30 due to late school dismissal time. Results will be posted on the skyline soccer blog webpage by around 9pm that evening.
GIRLS TENNIS: Coach Bettina Gehle, Jerry Grummer (JV)
Tryout – Outdoors/Indoor [Skyline courts/ gym]
Monday – Friday/ 1st week 2-29 to 03-04
Monday: Tryout: 3:00pm to 5:30pm
Tues to Fri Tryout: Group 1 [3:00-5:00], Group 2 [5:00-7:00]; group assignment will be made on Mon.
Wednesday practices will start around 3:45pm
General Practice – Outdoors [Skyline courts]
Varsity: 3:00pm to 5:00pm
JV: Depends on total number of JV players: either 2 practice groups [one from 3:00-4:45 & one from 4:45-6:30] or 3 groups
[3:00-4:30, 4:30-600, 6:00-7:30pm]
General Practice – Indoors [Olympic gym]
Varsity: 1 hour [Time is pending] & JV: [2 or 3 hour practice sessions [Times are pending]
Bring: Sports Clothing, warm sweater, sweat pants, tennis shoes, water/sport drinks and a tennis racket.
TRACK & FIELD: Coach Dawn Geiser (Girls) Coach Michael Seymour ( Boys)
Practice: Will begin on Monday, Feb. 29th after school.
Practice Times: We will meet in the Spartan Gym every day. Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday practice will begin at 2:45 - *. Wednesday practice begins around 3:45pm - *. The end of practice is dependent upon many factors including weather, pre-practice announcements, event (some events are more technical and will require more time), and one on one help! The majority of the time practice should be completed between 5-5:30pm.
Bring: Track & Field athletes need to come ready to train.The most important item they need is a pair of sweat pants. They'll need some other items down the road, but we'll communicate that on the first day of practice.