Coaches and Teams
Fall Sports
- Varsity Cheerleading
- Varsity Cross Country
- Varsity Football
- Varsity Women's Golf
- Varsity Men's Soccer
- Varsity Volleyball
- Junior Varsity Volleyball
- Middle School Cross Country
- Middle School Football
- Middle School Boy's Soccer
- Middle School Volleyball
Varsity Cheerleading
Varsity Cross Country
Varsity Cross Country
Coaches: Andrew Stover and Elizabeth Hamilton
Hickory Grove houses two cross country teams: Varsity and Middle School. Varsity Cross Country is open to boys and girls in grades 9 through 12. The team meets in early June through the end of October. The team competes in the North Carolina Independent Athletic Association (NCISAA).
Student-athletes must have a current physical/parent permission form completed before participating in any tryouts or practices. If you are not sure about your child's status, please contact the Athletic Office at (704) 531-3588 prior to the start of the athletic season.
Upcoming Meets
Records & Titles
- 2018 NCISAA 3A Men's Individual Champion
Varsity Football
Varsity Football
Coach: Head Coach: Tad Baucom; Assistant Coaches: Jared Sanders, Gerrel Patton, Billy Kennington, Eric Little, Tony Bynum, Mark Adams, Phil Young, and Kevin Helms.
Varsity Football is open to boys in grades 10 through 12 (9th grade boys may participate at the varsity level at the discretion of the varsity head coach). Hickory Grove houses two football teams which practice daily from late July until November, with workouts continuing in the off season. The varsity team competes for both a conference title within the Central Piedmont Football Conference as well as competing for a state title as a member of North Carolina Independent School Athletic Association (NCISAA).
Student-athletes must have a current physical/parent permission form completed before participating in any tryouts or practices. If you are not sure about your child's status, please contact the Athletic Office at (704) 531-3588 prior to the start of the athletic season.
Upcoming Games
Varsity Women's Golf
Varsity Men's Soccer
Varsity Men's Soccer
Coach: Head Coach: Fernando Rogante; Assistant Coach: Alan Davidson
Varsity Men's Soccer is open to boys in grades 9 through 12 (8th grade boys may participate at the varsity level at the discretion of the varsity head coach). Hickory Grove houses two soccer teams which practice daily from late July until November. The varsity team competes for both a conference title within the Metrolina Athletic Conference (MAC) as well as competing for a state title as a member of the North Carolina Athletic Association (NCISAA).
Student-athletes must have a current physical/parent permission form completed before participating in any tryouts or practices. If you are not sure about your child's status, please contact the Athletic Office at (704) 531-3588 prior to the start of the athletic season.
Upcoming Games
Records & Titles
- 2003 MAC Regular Season Championship
- 2003 MAC Tournament Championship
- 2004 MAC Tournament Championship
- 2010 MAC Tournament Championship
- 2013 MAC Regular Season Championship
- 2015 MAC Regular Season Championship
- 2016 MAC Regular Season Championship (Co-Champions)
Varsity Volleyball
Varsity Volleyball
Coach: Head Coach: MaryEllie Carpenter; Assistant Coaches: Julia Kaufhold and Taylor Cronin.
Varsity Volleyball is open to girls in grades 9 through 12 (8th grade girls may participate at the varsity level at the discretion of the varsity head coach). Hickory Grove houses three volleyball teams which practice daily from late July until November. The varsity team competes for both a conference title within the Metrolina Athletic Conference (MAC) as well as competing for a state title as a member of the North Carolina Independent Athletic Association (NCISAA).
Student-athletes must have a current physical/parent permission form completed before participating in any tryouts or practices. If you are not sure about your child's status, please contact the Athletic Office at (704) 531-3588 prior to the start of the athletic season.
Upcoming Matches
Records & Titles
- 2006 MAC Regular Season Championship
- 2006 MAC Tournament Championship
- 2007 MAC Regular Season Championship
- 2007 MAC Tournament Championship
- 2009 MAC Tournament Championship
Junior Varsity Volleyball
Middle School Cross Country
Middle School Cross Country
Coach: Andrew Stover and Elizabeth Hamilton
Hickory Grove houses two cross country teams: Varsity and Middle School. MS Cross Country is open to boys and girls in grades 6 through 8. The team meets in early June through the end of October. The team competes in the North Carolina Independent Athletic Association (NCISAA).
Student-athletes must have a current physical/parent permission form completed before participating in any tryouts or practices. If you are not sure about your child's status, please contact the Athletic Office at (704) 531-3588 prior to the start of the athletic season.
Upcoming Meets
Middle School Football
Middle School Boy's Soccer
Middle School Boy's Soccer
Coach: Emiliano Ramirez
Middle School Boys' Soccer is open to boys in grades 6 through 8. Hickory Grove houses two soccer teams that practice daily from late July until November. The varsity team competes for both a conference title within the Metrolina Athletic Conference (MAC) as well as competing for a state title as a member of the North Carolina Athletic Association (NCISAA).
Student-athletes must have a current physical/parent permission form completed before participating in any tryouts or practices. If you are not sure about your child's status, please contact the Athletic Office at (704) 531-3588 prior to the start of the athletic season.
Upcoming Games
Middle School Volleyball
Middle School Volleyball
Coach: Emily Wilhelm
Middle School Volleyball is open to girls in grades 6 through 8. Hickory Grove houses three volleyball teams that practice daily from late July until November. The varsity team competes for both a conference title within the Metrolina Athletic Conference (MAC) as well as competing for a state title as a member of the North Carolina Independent Athletic Association (NCISAA).
Student-athletes must have a current physical/parent permission form completed before participating in any tryouts or practices. If you are not sure about your child's status, please contact the Athletic Office at (704) 531-3588 prior to the start of the athletic season.
Winter Sports
- Varsity Men's Basketball
- Varsity Women's Basketball
- Varsity Cheerleading
- Varsity Swimming
- Junior Varsity Boy's Basketball
- Middle School Boy's Basketball
- Middle School Girl's Basketball
- Middle School Cheerleading
Varsity Men's Basketball
Varsity Men's Basketball
Coach: Austin Turner
Varsity Men's Basketball is open to boys in grades 9 through 12 (8th grade boys may participate at the varsity level at the discretion of the varsity head coach). Hickory Grove houses three boys' basketball teams which practice daily from November through February, with workouts continuing in the off season. The varsity team competes for both a conference title within the Metrolina Athletic Conference as well as a state title as a member of North Carolina Independent School Athletic Association (NCISAA).
Student-athletes must have a current physical/parent permission form completed before participating in any tryouts or practices. If you are not sure about your child's status, please contact the Athletic Office at (704)531-3588 prior to the start of the athletic season.
Records & Titles
- 2005 MAC Regular Season Championship
Upcoming Games
Varsity Women's Basketball
Varsity Women's Basketball
Coach: Dwayne Robinson
Varsity Women's Basketball is open to girls in grades 9 through 12 (8th grade girls may participate at the varsity level at the discretion of the varsity head coach). Hickory Grove houses two girls' basketball teams which practice daily from November through February, with workouts continuing in the off season. The varsity team competes for both a conference title within the Metrolina Athletic Conference as well as a state title as a member of North Carolina Independent School Athletic Association (NCISAA).
Student-athletes must have a current physical/parent permission form completed before participating in any tryouts or practices. If you are not sure about your child's status, please contact the Athletic Office at (704) 531-3588 prior to the start of the athletic season.
Records & Titles
- 2007 MAC Regular Season Championship
- 2009 NCISAA 3A Champions
- 2009 MAC Regular Season Championship
- 2009 MAC Tournament Championship
- 2010 NCISAA 3A Runner-Ups
- 2010 MAC Regular Season Championship
- 2010 MAC Tournament Championship
- 2013 MAC Regular Season Championship
- 2013 MAC Tournament Championship
Upcoming Games
Varsity Cheerleading
Varsity Cheerleading
Coach: Tish Little
Varsity Cheerleading is open to girls in grades 9 through 12 (8th grade girls may participate at the varsity level at the discretion of the varsity head coach). Hickory Grove fields two cheerleading teams which practice from June until March for the football and basketball seasons. The Varsity team competes for a conference title within the MAC- Metrolina Athletic Conference as well as other competitions.
Student-athletes must have a current physical/parent permission form completed before participating in any tryouts or practices. If you are not sure about your child's status, please contact the Athletic Office at (704) 531-3588 prior to the start of the athletic season.
Varsity Swimming
Varsity Swimming
Coach: Sam Cox
Varsity Swimming is open to boys and girls in grades 7 through 12. The team practices daily from November through February at Simmons YMCA and competes for both a conference title within the Metrolina Athletic Conference as well as a state title as a member of North Carolina Independent School Athletic Association (NCISAA).
Student-athletes must have a current physical/parent permission form completed before participating in any tryouts or practices. If you are not sure about your child's status, please contact the Athletic Office at (704) 531-3588 prior to the start of the athletic season.
Records & Titles
- 2005 NCISAA 2A Runner-Ups (Men's)
- 2007 MAC Tournament Championship (Men's)
- 2017 MAC Tournament Championship (Men's)
Upcoming Meets
Junior Varsity Boy's Basketball
Junior Varsity Boys Basketball
Coach: Tony Byrum
JV Boys Basketball is open to boys in grades 9 through 10 (8th grade boys may participate at the junior varsity level at the discretion of the junior varsity head coach). Hickory Grove houses three boys' basketball teams which practice daily from November through February, with workouts continuing in the off season. The varsity team competes for both a conference title within the Metrolina Athletic Conference as well as a state title as a member of North Carolina Independent School Athletic Association (NCISAA).
Student-athletes must have a current physical/parent permission form completed before participating in any tryouts or practices. If you are not sure about your child's status, please contact the Athletic Office at (704) 531-3588 prior to the start of the athletic season.
Upcoming Games
Middle School Boy's Basketball
Middle School Boys Basketball
Coach: Kendall Huneycutt
MS Boys Basketball is open to boys in grades 6 through 8. Hickory Grove houses three boys' basketball teams which practice daily from November through February, with workouts continuing in the off season. The varsity team competes for both a conference title within the Metrolina Athletic Conference as well as a state title as a member of North Carolina Independent School Athletic Association (NCISAA).
Student-athletes must have a current physical/parent permission form completed before participating in any tryouts or practices. If you are not sure about your child's status, please contact the Athletic Office at (704) 531-3588 prior to the start of the athletic season.
Upcoming Games
Middle School Girl's Basketball
Middle School Girls Basketball
Coach: Keith White
MS Girls' Basketball is open to girls in grades 6 through 8. Hickory Grove houses two girls' basketball teams which practice daily from November through February, with workouts continuing in the off season. The varsity team competes for both a conference title within the Metrolina Athletic Conference as well as a state title as a member of North Carolina Independent School Athletic Association (NCISAA).
Student-athletes must have a current physical/parent permission form completed before participating in any tryouts or practices. If you are not sure about your child's status, please contact the Athletic Office at (704) 531-3588 prior to the start of the athletic season.
Upcoming Games
Middle School Cheerleading
Middle School Cheerleading
Coach: Sara King
Middle School Cheerleading is open to girls in grades 6 through 8. Hickory Grove houses two cheerleading teams that practice from June until March for the football and basketball seasons. The Varsity team competes for a conference title within the MAC- Metrolina Athletic Conference as well as other cheer competitions.
Student-athletes must have a current physical/parent permission form completed before participating in any tryouts or practices. If you are not sure about your child's status, please contact the Athletic Office at (704) 531-3588 prior to the start of the athletic season.
Spring Sports
- Varsity Baseball
- Varsity Men's Golf
- Varsity Women's Soccer
- Varsity Softball
- Varsity Track & Field
- Middle School Baseball
- Middle School Girl's Soccer
Varsity Baseball
Varsity Baseball
Coach: Heath Blackmon
Upcoming Games
Records & Titles
- 2004 MAC Regular Season Championship
- 2005 NCISAA 2A Champions
- 2005 MAC Regular Season Championship
- 2005 MAC Tournament Championship
- 2006 MAC Regular Season Championship
- 2006 MAC Tournament Championship
- 2007 MAC Regular Season Championship
- 2007 MAC Tournament Championship
- 2009 MAC Regular Season Championship
- 2019 MAC Regular Season Championship
- 2021 MAC Regular Season Championship
- 2021 MAC Tournament Championship
- 2021 NCISAA 3A Champions
2021 NCISAA 3A Champions
Varsity Men's Golf
Varsity Women's Soccer
Varsity Softball
Varsity Softball
Coach: Brandon Williams
Upcoming Games
Records & Titles
- 2004 NCISAA 2A Runner-Ups
- 2006 NCISAA 3A Champions
- 2006 MAC Regular Season Championship
- 2007 NCISAA 3A Champions
- 2008 NCISAA 3A Champions
- 2008 MAC Regular Season Championship
- 2009 NCISAA 3A Champions
- 2009 MAC Regular Season Championship
- 2009 MAC Tournament Championship
- 2010 NCISAA 3A Champions
- 2010 MAC Regular Season Championship
- 2011 MAC Regular Season Championship (Co-Champions)
- 2013 NCISAA 3A Runner-Ups
- 2013 MAC Regular Season Championship
- 2013 MAC Tournament Championship
- 2014 MAC Regular Season Championship
- 2014 MAC Tournament Championship
- 2015 NCISAA 3A Runner-Ups
- 2015 MAC Regular Season Championship
- 2015 MAC Tournament Championship
- 2016 MAC Regular Season Championship
- 2017 NCISAA 3A Champions
- 2017 MAC Tournament Championship
- 2017 MAC Regular Season Championship
- 2018 NCISAA 3A Runner Ups
- 2018 MAC Regular Season Championship
- 2018 MAC Tournament Championship
- 2019 NCISAA 3A Champions
- 2019 MAC Regular Season Championship