Athletics
At St. Pius X-St. Matthias Academy (PMA), we are proud to offer a robust athletics program that promotes physical fitness, teamwork, discipline, and sportsmanship. Our student-athletes excel in various sports, competing at high levels while maintaining academic excellence and embodying the Catholic values integral to our school’s mission.
Athletic Programs
PMA offers a wide range of sports, ensuring that every student can find a place to shine. Our athletic programs include:
- Basketball (Boys and Girls)
- Soccer (Boys and Girls)
- Baseball
- Softball
- Track and Field
- Cross Country
- Volleyball (Boys and Girls)
- Cheerleading
- E-Sports
Each sport is coached by experienced professionals who are dedicated to developing the skills and character of our student-athletes. Our coaches emphasize the importance of hard work, integrity, and respect both on and off the field.
League Participation
St. Pius X-St. Matthias Academy is a proud member of the Santa Fe League. This league is part of the CIF Southern Section, which governs high school athletics in the region. Competing in the Santa Fe League allows our athletes to challenge themselves against other high-performing schools, fostering a competitive spirit and camaraderie among the students.
Achievements
Our athletics program has a history of success, with numerous league titles and playoff appearances. Highlights include:
- Boys Basketball: Our team reached the CIF Open Division State playoff and is currently ranked among the top 10 high school teams in California.
- Girls Volleyball: Consistent playoff appearances and league championships.
- Track and Field: Multiple individual athletes have qualified for CIF championships.
Facilities
PMA boasts state-of-the-art athletic facilities, including:
- Smet Stadium: A premier venue for football, soccer, and track and field events.
- Warrior Gymnasium: Home to our basketball and volleyball teams, equipped with modern amenities to support athlete training and development.
- Weight Room: Recently renovated, our weight room provides the necessary equipment for strength and conditioning.
Support and Community
The success of our athletics program is supported by the strong involvement of our community. From parents to alumni, the PMA family plays a crucial role in fostering a positive environment for our student-athletes. Fundraising events, such as the annual Warrior Cup Golf Tournament, provide essential resources that enhance our programs and facilities.
Join PMA Athletics
Becoming a PMA student-athlete means joining a tradition of excellence and a community that values growth, dedication, and sportsmanship. We encourage prospective students to explore our athletics offerings and become part of a dynamic program that balances academic achievement with athletic success.
For more information about our athletics program or to learn how you can support Warrior Athletics, explore our Athletics page or contact our Athletic Director, James Covell (jcovell@piusmatthias.org). We look forward to seeing you at our next game or event!
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