Photo of a mms student on the baseball team pitching

Mattoon Middle School has released important details for students interested in participating in fall sports, including softball, baseball, and cross country. Students must be registered in Snap8to18 and have a current physical on file in the MMS Main Office with the Athletic Secretary before attending any tryouts or practices.

MMS Softball

MMS Softball Tryouts will be at MMS Veterans Field on the following dates and times:

Monday, July 28th 8:30a - 10:30a

Tuesday, July 29th 8:30a - 10:30a

Wednesday, July 30th 4:00p - 5:30p

You must be registered in Snap8to18 and have a physical on file in the MMS Main Office with the Athletic Secretary prior to trying out.  You must attend all days of tryouts to be considered for the team.  Softball is coached by Michelle WIlson, Melissa Cole, and Jonah Moore.   If you are already involved in another MMS sport, please let the Coaches know at tryouts. If you have any questions, please email michellewilson@mcusd2.com.  

MMS Baseball

MMS Baseball Tryouts will be at MMS Veterans Field on the following dates and times:

Monday, August 4th 10:00a - 12:00p

Tuesday, August 5th 8:30a - 10:30a

Wednesday, August 6th 8:30a - 10:30a

You must be registered in Snap8to18 and have a physical on file in the MMS Main Office with the Athletic Secretary prior to trying out.  You must attend all days of tryouts to be considered for the team.  Baseball is coached by Greg Capitosti, Jeremy Jordan, and Jeremie Piper.  If you are already involved in another MMS sport, please let the Coaches know at tryouts. If you have any questions, please email capitosti@icloud.com.

MMS Cross Country (Boys and Girls)

MMS Cross Country practices begin Monday, August 4th at 8am. Practices last approximately an hour. Please meet at Door 3 (next to the Wildcat Gym). Be sure to bring water!  A schedule will be handed out, along with more information, at the practice. Cross Country is a no cut sport; there are no try outs. 

You must be registered in Snap8to18 and have a physical on file in the MMS Main Office with the Athletic Secretary prior to the first day of practice.  Cross Country is coached by Jacob Fryman and Holly Thompson.  If you are already involved in another MMS sport, please let the Coaches know at tryouts.   If you have any questions, please email jacobfryman@mcusd2.com for boys or hollythompson@mcusd2.com for girls.