2018 PIKE VARSITY BASEBALL TEAM SHOP

Get your team gear at the PIKE VARSITY BASEBALL 2018 TEAM SHOP by December 28th!

2018 Pike Patriots Varsity Baseball Team Shop

Fall Sports Banquet

The 2017 Fall Sports Banquet is set for December 18th at 6:00 pm in the cafeteria. This banquet will honor varsity and junior varsity student-athletes that participated in football, volleyball,

cheer, the dance team, the water girls and managers! Sports Boosters will provide the meat and the tea for the banquet. There will be no cost for the banquet. Parents are to provide a side dish in accordance with the following:

• Last Name A—G: Salad (tossed,pasta, etc.) 
• Last Name H—O: Vegetable or Casserole 
• Last Name P—Z:  Dessert

This is an important event in the life of our school, please make plans to attend!

Attachments area

2017 Abbeville Christian Academy Holiday Hoops Bracket

To download a copy of the brackets for the Abbeville Christian Academy Holiday Hoops Bracket please click the link below:

Abbeville Christian Academy Holiday Hoops Classic

PIKE BASKETBALL: SCHEDULE CHANGES

Please recall that all four games scheduled for TOMORROW (Thursday, December 7th) at Autauga Academy have been postponed at the request of Autauga. A makeup date has yet to be set.  Also, the Macon-East Tournament listed on the schedule for Friday and Saturday (December 8th and 9th) has been adjusted due to the lack of participation from other schools. The schedule now consist of a full slate of JV and varsity games between the Patriots and the Knights beginning with the JV girls' game at 4:00 pm on Friday, December 8th.

Annual Deer Hunt: January 12-14, 2018

The Annual Deer Hunt is set for January 12-14, 2018 and we need your help in making this another great success. This is our school’s largest fundraiser. We are asking each family to send $15.00 to help with the cost of food. The money needs to be sent in an envelope labeled “Deer Hunt”.

We also need cakes for the deer hunt. If you are willing to make a cake please let office know to put you on a list and have the cake at the school Friday January 12, 2018, by 9:00am.

We are still looking for more guides and/or hunting land. If you are willing to take hunters or if you have land that you are willing for us to hunt please contact McKenzie Wilson at plasdeerhunt@hotmail.com.

Thank you for making this a successful fundraiser!

PIKE TENNIS TEAM SHOP

The 2017 TENNIS TEAM SHOP is now open! Find items that Coach Amy Allen picked out specifically for our team.

OUR SHOP DETAILS:
- Shop Now: https://www.bsnteamsports.com
- Login with passcode:  rebels3P2R 
- Store Is Open From: November 15 - November 30, 2017

Please click the link below to download shop flier.

PIKE TENNIS TEAM SHOP

AISA State Championship Football Triple-Header

Pike Liberal Arts School is hosting the AISA State Championship Football games on Friday, November 17th at Troy University's Veterans Memorial Stadium. As the host school, PIKE is responsible for the desserts in the Hospitality Room. Families of athletes or anyone that would like to contribute should bring a dessert in a disposable container to the school office by 3:00 p.m. on Thursday, November 16th. Also, school will dismiss at noon on Friday, November 17th as several members of the faculty, the coaches and students have responsibilities at the stadium.

If you have any questions, please contact the school office at pikelibschool@pikelib.com or Coach Gene Allen at gallen@pikelib.com

BOSTON BUTT SALE

The Sports Boosters are holding their annual Boston Butt and Rib Sale!

• Boston Butts are 30.00 each
• Ribs are 25.00

All orders must be placed in advance. All orders and money from the girls selling must be in to Coach Wilkens on Monday, November 27th so that we can order the meat. We are cooking Thursday , November 30th. Pick up will be Friday, December 1st beginning at 7:00 a.m. All of the profits from this fundraiser will be earmarked for girls' athletics.

2017 PIKE SOFTBALL TEAM SHOP

The 2017 SOFTBALL TEAM SHOP is now open! Find items that Coach Rollan picked out specifically for our team.

OUR SHOP DETAILS:
- Shop Now: https://www.bsnteamsports.com
- Login with passcode bQRfnLNwHd 
- Store Is Open From: November 8 - November 17, 2017

Please click the link below to download shop flier.

2017 PIKE SOFTBALL TEAM SHOP

2017 Lee-Scott Basketball Classic

To download a copy of the schedule for the Lee-Scott Classic scheduled for Monday, November 20th and Tuesday, November 21st, please click the link below:

2017 Lee-Scott Classic

Thursday, November 2nd

Given the early departure of the football team on Friday, we will have a rare Thursday afternoon Pep Rally. The dress up theme for Thursday is “Say Nighty Night to the Knights” and everyone should wear their pajamas to school on that day. Please note that pajamas must meet dress code.

PIKE PATRIOTS v TA KNIGHTS

The Pike Liberal Arts School Patriots will travel to Tuscaloosa to take on the Tuscaloosa Academy Knights in the first round of the AISA State Football Playoffs on Friday November 3rd. Tickets for Friday's playoff game will be on sale in the school office beginning this morning. Playoff tickets cost $7.00 for both adult and student. We will keep 90 percent of the proceeds from advanced tickets sales so please buy your tickets early.

2017 AISA Class AAA State Football Playoffs

Please click the link below to download a copy of the 2017 AISA Class AAA State Football Playoff Bracket:

2017 AISA Class AAA State Football Playoff Bracket

PIKE versus Northside Methodist

For a full recap of PIKE's 35-3 victory over the Northside Methodist Academy Knights via iScore please click the link below:

PIKE Patriots versus Northside Methodist Academy Knights

2017 AISA Class AA JV State Volleyball Tournament

To download a copy of this weekend's AISA Class AA JV State Volleyball Tournament please click the link below:

2017 AISA Class AA State Volleyball Tournament

PIKE versus Glenwood

For a full recap of PIKE's 12-6 victory over the Glenwood School Gators via iScore please click the link below:

PIKE Patriots versus Glenwood School Gators

2018 Deer Hunt

The PLAS Deer Hunt committee is looking for families to help with this year’s Annual PLAS Sports Booster’s Deer Hunt. This fundraiser raised $34,000 in 2017. This hunt has helped fund many things for our school, and your help to make this fundraiser continue to do so well will be greatly appreciated.

We are looking for guides and/or landowners for the hunter’s that will be coming to hunt on January 12-14, 2018. If you would like more information or can help with this please contact McKenzie Wilson 674-0506, James Jordan 464-6707, or John Henderson 399-5407.

Homecoming 2017 - The Great Movie Ride

• Monday, October 2nd – No School (Teachers will be at AISA meetings). 
• Tuesday, October 3rd - The dress up theme is "Oldies but Goodies" (dress as your favorite character before 2000) 
• Wednesday, October 4th  - The dress up theme is "Recent but Decent" (dress as your favorite movie character after 2000)
• Thursday, October 5th – Students are to wear their Homecoming T-shirt. The Homecoming parade begins at 5:30. It will line up on the street behind the hospital (all entries are to be lined up by 5:15), and will go all the way around campus. From 6:00 – 7:00 your family can enjoy a meal in the lunchroom.  At 7:15, there will be a Bonfire in front of the gym and at 7:45 there will be a Glow-in-the-Dark Pep Rally in the gym. 
• Friday, October 6th – The Homecoming Assembly will begin at 9:00 am. High school students are to wear Sunday dress (dress code will be enforced) and elementary students are to wear Red, White and Blue. The Pep Rally will begin at 11:00 am and will be held in the stadium. School will dismiss at noon. We will play Northside Methodist beginning at 7:00 pm. The 2017 Homecoming Queen will be crowned at halftime. There will be a dance after the game for grades 10th - 12th in the lunchroom until midnight. The attire for the dance is jersey themed, so wear their favorite jersey. Tickets are $5.00 for sophomores and $3.00 for juniors if they pay ahead. Tickets will be $6.00 at the door.

Homecoming Corsages

Jean's Flowers in Troy is offering Homecoming corsages again this year. These beautiful white mums are a great homecoming tradition. They come with red and blue ribbons and the option of adding PLA, a football number, megaphone, and/or a musical note. Corsages with plain ribbons are $15.00 and corsages with decorated ribbons are $20.00. Please call Jean’s directly (566-2480) to place your order by Wednesday, September 27th. Also, you can text your name and order to Courtney at 434-3906. They will be ready for pick up on Thursday, October 5th. Thanks so much for showing your Patriot Spirit! #GoPIKE

PIKE v Abbevile

For a full recap of PIKE's 36-34 overtime victory over the Abbeville Christian Academy Generals via iScore please click the link below:

PIKE Patriots v Abbeville Christian Academy Generals

Townhouse Photography will be on campus this week to take pictures for the yearbook.

Tuesday, August 29th:
3:45 - Pee Wee Cheerleaders
4:30 - Pee Wee Football
5:00 - JV Football

Thursday, August 31st:
7th Period - JV and Varsity Volleyball

To download an order form, please click the link:Townhouse Photography: Memory Mate Order Form

PIKE v Clarke Prep

For a full recap of PIKE's 28-6 victory over the Clarke Prep Gators via iScore please click the link below:

PIKE Patriots v Clarke Preparatory School Gators

PIKE v Kingwood

For a full recap of PIKE's 47-8 victory over the Kingwood Christian School Lions via iScore please click the link below:

PIKE Patriots v Kingwood Christian School Lions

2017 - 2018 Patriot Club Members

Many thanks to our year-long Patriot Club Sponsors:

2017 Friday Dress-Up Themes

2017 Friday Dress Up Days

• August 18th - Kingwood Christian School Lions
• "Color Kingwood RED" - Wear Red and your favorite Patriot gear.
• August 25th - Clarke Prep Gators
• "Peace Out Clarke Prep" - Wear hippy clothes or tie-dye
• September 8th - Fort Dale Academy Eagles
• "Flag Fort Dale" - Dress in a referee costume or wear black or white
• October 20th - Morgan Senators
• "Sink the Senators" - Dress as pirates, sailors, mermaids or your favorite sea creature

The Homecoming theme and dress up days will be announced later.

We are bringing back an old PIKE tradition this year: Fan of the Week! Each week the homeroom teachers and classes will select the best dressed student in their class and share those names with the cheerleaders.These fans will be featured in the pep rally and two Super Fans will be selected. The names will be placed into a bucket and a winner from the elementary (K5-6) and a winner from the high school (7-12) will be drawn. These two winner will reign as Fans of the Week until the next pep rally.

Reserved Parking

A new benefit for our 2017 Patriot Club members is a season long reserved parking pass (good for both Tuesday and Friday night football games). The area behind the gym extending to the football field will now be reserved for pass-holders and handicap parking only.

If you are not a Patriot Club member, but still want reserved parking, get your parking pass today for $100! Reserved parking is limited to the first 50 passes sold. Passes will go on sale at tonight's Meet the Patriots Rally.

2017 - 2018 Sports Boosters' Membership

2017 - 2018 Sports Boosters' Membership Form

Many of the activities and projects at PIKE are supported heavily by the Sports Boosters from funds generated completely outside the school’s General Fund Budget. Virtually all boys and girls sports receive monies from the Sports Boosters to purchase items such as uniforms and equipment. The Booster also fund the cost of officials, utilities, travel expenses, renovation, facility improvement etc.  We want to continue to build on a fine tradition of sports and academics. By joining the Sports Boosters and using our group buying power, we can lower the cost per student for equipment, uniforms and many other items. Every Patriot student and family will benefit.

The next Booster Club Meeting is set for Monday, August 14th at 6:00 pm in the school’s cafeteria. This will serve as the annual kickoff meeting. This meeting is mandatory for the parents of all peewee, JV and varsity football players and cheerleaders, as well as those playing JV and varsity volleyball.   

Click the link above to download a pre-fillable membership form for your convenience. Individual / Family Membership is $40.00.  The Patriot Pride Family Membership Package which is both membership to the Booster Club and Family Passes is $250.00. 

2017 - 2018 Booster Club Officers

The Sports Boosters elected the following officers for the 2017 - 2018 school year at its organizational meeting which was held earlier this evening:

• Al Renfroe - President
• Chad Copeland - Vice President
• John Ramage - Secretary
• David Nelson - Treasurer

BSN Fan Shop

Please click the link below to access our BSN SPORTS FAN SHOP. ​The deadline to order is MONDAY, JULY 31st. The store will then close so that all orders can be processed. All orders should ship approximately two weeks after the online store closes.​ Items should arrive prior to the first football game on August 18th. The school receives 10% of all orders.

https://www.bsnteamsports.com/
Access Code: DPGyZDmo5J

2017 Cheer Camp Champions

Today marked the end of a very successful 2017 Alabama Independent School Association Cheer Camp. At the awards ceremony held earlier this morning, our cheerleaders were recognized with the following:

Junior Varsity UCA All-Americans:

• Alyssa Terry
• Addi Garrott
• Reagan Brown

Varsity UCA All-Americans:

• Anna May
• Caroline Kirk
• Eden Hipps
• Emma Strickland
• Gracie Blair
• Hailey Sasser 
• Jordan Grice
• Parish Adams

Home-Pom: 

• JV-1st
• Varsity-2nd

Extreme Champions:

• JV-1st
• Varsity-1st

Sideline:

• JV-1st
• Varsity-2nd

Cheer

• JV-1st
• Varsity-1st

Overall Gameday:

• JV-1st
• Varsity-1st

AISA All stars:

• Anna May
• Caroline Kirk
• Eden Hipps
• Emma Strickland
• Gracie Blair
• Hailey Sasser
• Haleigh Dewberry
• Jordan Grice
• Parish Adams

Camp Champions

• JV-1st
• Varsity-1st

Our varsity squad also received the Leadership Award which is voted on by all school's ending camp.
Again, please join in congratulating PIKE's cheer squads, their coaches and their parents on another successful cheer camp. These you ladies have worked extremely hard and our great ambassadors for our school.

2017 Meet the Patriots

SAVE THE DATE: The annual Meet the Patriots Rally is set for Thursday, August 10, 2017 at 7:00 pm in the Stadium. This is a great opportunity to meet all the student athletes that will represent our school this fall. All teams, coaches, cheer-leading squads and the dance team will be introduced on the field. This is a special event since it will be the first time that many put on their red, white and blue uniforms.

PIKE Cheer

Our JV and Varsity cheer squads will be attending the AISA cheer camp at Huntingdon College July 17th-20th. On Monday, the Home Pom competition will begin at 1:00. Thursday will be the Extreme and Gameday competitions, and they have a start time of 8:30 am with the awards ceremony following. Please note that start times do typically run early, so anyone attending on should plan to be ahead of schedule. Admission is $5.00 for adults and students on both of these days. For additional information regarding camp activities, please contact Natalie Lankford, Angie Grice, or Katie Scott.

The JV and Varsity squads will have their demo day this Sunday (July 16th) at 3:00 pm in the gym. 

Please come support these girls and as always....Go Pike!!!

Youth Baseball and Softball Camp

Coach Allen Ponder and Coach Will Austin are hosting a youth baseball camp on July 10th and 11th from 9:00 am until noon on Butch Austin Field. Coach Robert Rollan and Coach Greg Wilkins will also hold a softball camp at the same date and times.

These camps are open to everyone from 6 to 12 years of age. Camp costs $50.00. Registraton includes a t-shirt. Lunch will not be served. For more information on the baseball camp or to reserve a place, please contact Coach Allen Ponder directly at aponder@pikelib.com or at 334.444.4317. For more information on the softball camp or to reserve a place, please contact Coach Robert Rollan directly at rrollan@pikelib.com or at 334.531.2714

Please make all checks payable to the PLA Sports Booster.

Youth Basketball Camp

Coach Chris Garner and Coach Allen Ponder are hosting a boys and girls basketball camp for ages 6-12 on Monday, July 17th and Tuesday, July 18th from 9:00 am until noon. This two-day camp costs $50 a participant. All participants will need to bring their own ball, if they have one. Participants will get a t-shirt, so Coach Garner needs them to pre register with him so he can get shirts ordered. Lunch will not be provided. 

Preregistration will need to be by text at 251-227-3496, email: ck_garner@hotmail.com or Facebook Messenger. Coach Garner needs to know a shirt size by the 10th of July.

New Volleyball Coach

Pike Liberal Arts School is proud to announce the addition of Hayden Wilson to the faculty. She will teach fourth grade and coach both volleyball teams. Coach Wilson is a graduate of Zion Chapel High School and Troy University.

Will Austin has been named the new JV baseball coach

Pike Liberal Arts School is proud to announce the hiring of Will Austin as its new head JV baseball coach. Will played baseball at Southern Union State Community College and also Armstrong State University in Savannah, Georgia. He coached JV baseball and is an assistant varsity coach at Savannah Christian Preparatory School, private high school that he attended. Savannah Christian Preparatory School is playing for a state championship on Wednesday, May 24th.

Will is the son of Buddy and Lynn Austin and grandson of Butch and Joyce Austin. Coach Butch, of course, was the varsity baseball coach for the Patriots for 21 years during which he won 422 games including the 2012 state championship.

2017 Summer Workouts

To download a copy of the summer workout requirements which were distributed to our student-athletes earlier this week please click the link below:

2017 Summer Workout Package

AISA State Softball Tournament: PIKE v Fort Dale

The Pike Liberal Arts School Lady Patriots will host the Fort Dale Academy Eagles tomorrow (Tuesday, April 25th) in the first round of the AISA State Softball Tournament beginning at 10:00 am. This round consists of a best of three series. All three games (if need be) will be played tomorrow.

Any student wishing to watch these games will be excused from class; however, they are not to leave campus at any time during the school day or their absence will be unexcused. All students are expected to be at the ballgame or in the classroom. Please note that this is an AISA postseason event so all athletic passes, other than AISA-issued state passes, cannot be used for admission. The price of admission is $5.00 for students and $7.00 for adults.

Thanks and Go PIKE!

Please note the amended softball schedule:

• Tuesday, April 18th: Varsity double-header at Edgewood Academy beginning at 3:30
• Thursday, April 20th: Varsity double-header at Springwood beginning at 3:30
• Monday, April 24th: PIKE hosts Fort Dale in the first round of the state softball tournament. This round consists of a best of three series. Game #1 will begin at 4:00 pm.  Please note that this is an AISA ​postseason ​event so all athletic passes, other than AISA-issued state passes, cannot be used for admission. 
• Thursday, April 27th: Regional State Softball Tournament at the Troy Sportsplex with games at noon and 2:00 pm
• Tuesday, May 2nd: Varsity double header at home against Abbeville Christian Academy beginning at 3:30​ (Assumes victory over Fort Dale if not the season will end on 04/24)​
• ​Friday, May 5th - Saturday May 6th: State Softball Tournament at Lagoon Park in Montgomery.

PIKE Patriot Athletics for April 2017

Baseball 

• Tuesday, April 4th: Varsity and JV games at home against Emmanuel Christian School 
• Thursday, April 6th: Varsity and JV games at home against Fort Dale Academy  
• Friday, April 7th: JV double-header at home against Macon East Academy 
• Monday, April 10th: Varsity and JV games at home against Northside Methodist (SR NIGHT)
• Tuesday, April 11th: Varsity double-header in Eufaula against The Lakeside School
• Thursday, April 13th: Varsity game in Elmore against Edgewood Academy 
• Thursday, April 13th - Saturday, April 15th: JV State Invitational Tournament 
• Friday, April 21st - Saturday April 22nd: First Round of State Tournament 
• Thursday, April 27th - Friday April 28th: Second Round of State Tournament

Softball

• Tuesday, April 4th: Varsity double-header at home against Emmanuel Christian School 
• Thursday, April 6th: Varsity and JV games at home against the Fort Dale Academy  Eagles
• Monday, April 10th: Varsity and JV games at home against Northside Methodist  (SR NIGHT)
• Tuesday, April 11th: Varsity double-header in Eufaula against The Lakeside School 
• Thursday, April 13th: Varsity game in Elmore against Edgewood Academy  
• Thursday, April 13th - Saturday, April 15th: JV State Invitational Tournament 
• Monday, April 24th: Varsity-only game at home against Macon East Academy  
• Tuesday, April 25th: First Round of State Tournament
• Thursday, April 27th - Friday April 29th: Regional Softball Tournament

Golf

• Thursday, April 6th Morgan (Selma Country Club)  
• Tuesday, April 11th Lee Scott (Saugahatchee)  
• Monday April 17th Glenwood (Lakewood Country Club)   
• Monday April 24- Tuesday April 25th: State Championship (Saugahatchee)

Tennis:

• Thursday, April  6th: Fort Dale Academy                         
• Monday April 10th - Tuesday April 11th: State Tennis Tournament   Lagoon Park  

To download a copy of the schedule for this Saturday's JV Baseball Tournament hosted by Edgewood please click the link below:

2017 Edgewood JV Baseball Tournament

To download a copy of this week's varsity baseball tournament hosted by Macon East please click the link below:

2017 Macon East Varsity Baseball Tournament

2017 Jonah McWaters Tournament

PIKE's JV baseball team will participate in this weekend's JV baseball tournament hosted by Lowndes Academy: Please click the link below to download a copy of the tournament schedule:

2017 Lowndes JV Baseball Tournament

To download a copy of the schedule for this weekend's tournament hosted by Monroe please click the link below:

2017 Monroe Academy Varsity Tournament

To download a copy of next weekend's varsity softball tournament hosted by ACA please click the link below:

ACA Varsity Softball Tournament

To download a copy of this weekend's NMA varsity softball tournament please click the link below:

2017 Northside Methodist Academy Varsity Softball Tournament

Attention Varsity Athletes:  Balfour will be at the school on Thursday, February 2nd at 2:15 pm to take orders for the Official Pike Lib Letter Jacket.  To order all varsity athletes would need to bring $125 deposit and have 3 months to pay the remaining balance. To see the 2016 - 2017 Letter Jacket and Patches by Balfour brochure please click the link below.

Letter Jackets and Patches by Balfour

To download a copy of this week's region tournament brackets please click the link below:

2017 Class AAA Region 2 Tournament Brackets

PIKE Tennis: 2017 Online Store

PIKE Golf: 2017 Online Store