Winter sports at Hidden Valley are in full swing as students begin their 2024-2025 seasons. The winter sports at Hidden Valley include wrestling, indoor track, both men’s and women’s basketball, and swimming. Practices are now in full swing; scrimmages and games are beginning to start as well. Many students at Hidden Valley are excited to participate in winter sports, and even more are excited to support their friends.
Winter sports began on Monday, November 11, 2024, at Hidden Valley. It is a busy season as there are multiple sports going on during this time. Men’s and Women’ s basketball have their first game Monday, December 2 at Faith Christian. Wrestling has their first match at Glenvar on Wednesday, December 4. Swimming begins on Saturday, December 7 when they will dive into their first meet. Indoor Track has their first meet at Roanoke College on December 14. With the seasons rapidly approaching, athletes have been working hard to prepare to show off their skills and teamwork.
One of the many sports working hard this winter season is women’s basketball. Avery Tanis (12) is a key member of the team. Tanis says that one of her goals for this season is to, “have a winning record by winning more than half of [our] games.” Tanis followed up by saying, “We also want to host a region game.” Avery Tanis has worked very hard throughout her basketball career and plans to continue playing at Roanoke College for the next four years.
Another popular winter sport at Hidden Valley is indoor track and field. Ty Swank (12) is a senior on the team. When asked what his favorite thing about his sport is, he answered, “My favorite thing about track is the teammates and the camaraderie.” This is Swank’s first year participating in indoor track, but he has done cross country and outdoor track for multiple seasons.
Winter sports season is now here, so there are many opportunities to support your fellow Hidden Valley students. All these athletes have been working hard in their practices, preparing for their games and meets. Come out and support your Titans!
