TRYOUTS INFO: PGCPS Winter Sports Tryout Dates, Times Now Available

November 4, 2024

Winter sports are fast approaching. In order to be eligible to participate in winter sports, all student-athletes must have a physical on a VHSL form dated by a physician after May 1st, 2024, and uploaded to the athletic portal on the athletic website.  

Student-athletes must have passed the equivalent of 5 courses from the second semester of the 2023-2024 school year and be enrolled in the equivalent of 5 courses for the fall semester this year.

Here are the dates and locations for tryouts for each sport.

Swim
Tryouts will occur November 12, 13, and 14 at Daniels Gymnasium on the campus of Virginia State University from 5:30-7:30 p.m.

JV and Varsity Boys Basketball

Tuesday, November 12: (@ PGHS Gym)

  • JV Tryouts (including all 8th graders) 2:45-4:45pm
  • Varsity Tryouts 4:45pm-6:45pm

Wednesday, November 13 (@ PGHS Gym)

  • JV Tryouts (including all 8th graders) 2:45-4:45pm
  • Varsity Tryouts 4:45pm-6:45pm

Middle School Boys Basketball

Tuesday, November 12:

  • All 8th graders report to JV tryouts (@ PGHS Gym 2:45-4:45pm)

Wednesday November 13:

  • All 8th graders report to JV tryouts (@ PGHS Gym 2:45-4:45pm)
  • 6th & 7th graders report to Middle School tryouts (@ JEJ Moore 2:45-5:15pm)

Thursday November 14:

  • 6th & 7th graders report to Middle School tryouts (no 8th graders) (@ JEJ Moore 2:45-5:15pm)

Friday November 15:

  • All 8th graders & 6th/7th who have made 1st cut (@ JEJ Moore 2:45-5:15pm)

Monday November 18: (if needed)

  • All 8th graders & 6th/7th who have made 1st cut (@ JEJ Moore 2:45-5:15pm)

Girls Basketball

Tryouts will occur on November 12th through the 15th from 3:00-5:00 p.m. in the NB Clements Gymnasium.  

Courtside Cheer

Tryouts will occur on November 12th, 13th and 14th from 3:00-5:00 p.m. in the auxiliary gym at PGHS.

Indoor Track

Tryouts will occur on November 12th and 13th at the stadium track located behind NB Clements from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. 

Wrestling

Tryouts will occur from November 11th through November 15th from 3:00-5:30 p.m. at the field house.  

All practices will resume daily following tryouts.  Coaches will share sport specific calendars to communicate schedules.