Athletics News

Curt Knight Wins State Championship Again!!!

Congratulations to JA senior Curt Knight for winning the MAIS State AAA Cross Country Championship for the 4th consecutive year. What a storied career for Curt and for JA Cross Country. You can also read a write-up on Curt’s accomplishment by the Clarion Ledger by clicking below: Clarion Ledger Article

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Softball Banquet Awards

The Lady Raiders recently held their 2014 awards banquet. The following were recognized: • Most Valuable Player: Delaney Wallace • Best Defensive Player: Delaney Wallace • All Conference: Delaney Wallace • Best Offensive Player: Columbia Holeman • All Conference Honorable Mention: Columbia Holeman • Raider Award: Ashton Berry • Players’ Raider Award: Robyn Hadden • […]

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Lady Raiders Soccer Awards

Receiving individual awards at the varsity banquet were: (from left) Meg Rice, Sarah Allen Bowman, Jessi Cooper, Elizabeth Scott, and Annie Edgecombe. Congrats to the Lady Raiders varsity and junior high soccer teams for their successful seasons. The varsity Lady Raiders completed their season with a 7-2 record in conference play and a 9-8-3 record. […]

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Schedule Released for MRA Junior High Tournament

  Monday – November 10 4:00pm MRA vs PCS Girls 5:15pm JA vs Prep Boys 6:30pm JA vs Prep Girls 7:15pm MRA vs St. Andrews Boys Wednesday – November 12 4:00pm Prep vs St. Andrews Boys 5:15pm MRA vs JA Girls 6:30pm MRA vs JA Boys Thursday – November 13 4:00pm JA vs St. Andrews […]

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Congrats Lady Raiders Volleyball Team

Congratulations to our Lady Raiders volleyball team for winning the championship game against Presbyterian Christian at Hartfield and going undefeated in the MAIS this season! Read more about the team on Clarionledger.com and WJTV.com.

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Lady Raider End of Season Softball Awards

The Lady Raiders held their 2014 awards banquet last night (October 14th). The following were awarded: Most Valuable Player – Delaney Wallace Best Defensive Player – Delaney Wallace All Conference – Delaney Wallace Best Offensive Player – Columbia Holeman All Conference Honorable Mention – Columbia Holeman Raider Award – Ashton Berry Players’ Raider Award – Robyn […]

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Swim Team – MAIS CHAMPIONS!!!

Congratulations to JA swimmers for breaking MAIS records on individual swims and for winning the Overall Trophy for the meet.   MAIS records broken by JA students: Isabella Conn—third grade—broke MAIS record in the 25-yard breaststroke with a time of 18.77 seconds Jackson Conn—sixth grade—broke MAIS records in both the 50-yard backstroke with a time […]

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Dr. Alan Jones from UMMC Speaks to Coaches

Dr. Alan Jones, UMMC professor and chairman of the Department of Emergency Medicine, spoke to coaches at JA on last Tuesday about the latest information available on hydration.   UMMC is reaching out to coaches to provide information for athletes taking part in athletic or exercise-intensive events. Dr. Jones is an alumnus of Jackson Academy. For […]

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JA Tennis Tryouts Coming Soon

All interested boys and girls in grades six through twelve are invited to come and tryout for the JA team!  The team practices and competes in the spring from February to early May.  It is  comprised of 14 boys and 14 girls with a few alternates for each.  Since JA is a busy campus with […]

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