Athletics Announcements

Winter Sports Tryout Information:

Girls basketball will have a workout from 4:00-6:00 on Thursday, October 26th.

Girls basketball tryouts will take place on Monday and Tuesday October 30th and 31st from 4:00-6:00.  Cuts will be after practice on Tuesday.

Boys basketball tryouts will be staggered.  All 6th graders will try out on Monday and Tuesday November 6th & 7th from 3:30-5:30.  All non football 7th graders will also try out on these days.  There will be a first cut on Tuesday.

The rest of the 7th grade football players and all 8th graders will try out on Thursday, November 9th and Monday, November 13th.

*ALL ATHLETES MUST HAVE A VALID PHYSICAL AND DRAGONFLYMAX.COM COMPLETED PRIOR TO TRYOUTS*

If you have any questions please contact nicholas_coller@abss.k12.nc.us

2023 Western Middle Football Schedule:

Click here to see the current WAMS Football Schedule!


All information must be entered into dragonfly max before the first day of tryouts. You must have a valid physical and pass all of your classes to be eligible to tryout!

Sports Website: Dragonfly

Questions? Please contact Coach Coller.

Trying Out for Team? See criteria below
-Must be in grade 6, 7 or grade 8 to participate in interscholastic athletic competition. 6th graders cannot participate in football.

-Must be less than fifteen years of age on or before/August 28 of the current school year.

-Once students enter the sixth grade they have 6 consecutive semesters of eligibility.

Must attain a passing grade in all core subjects and one elective subject each semester. If the athlete is academically eligible or ineligible at the beginning of the semester, that status is retained the full semester.

Must receive a medical examination each year (364 days) by a duly licensed physician, nurse practitioner, or physician's assistant.
Must have been in attendance 85% of the previous semester.