SUMMIT SAGA
May 14, 2026
Telling the Stories of Summit Athletics
The Summit Saga is a bi-weekly newsletter that tells the stories of Summit Athletics and the amazing athletes that call themselves Spartans.
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Spartans Athletics - Year in Review
The Summit Athletics Staff would like to thank all of the athletes, coaches, admin, teachers, parents and fans for their support this year. Athletics is full of highs and lows. We will celebrate the wins and weather the losses, but in the end, we are proud of everything we have learned and accomplished throughout the year. We look forward to seeing you all again in 2026-27.
Championship Greatness
Volleyball wins the STATE CHAMPIONSHIP over Brentwood in 5 sets.
Volleyball Athletes Breaking Records
Maggie Kalisz (1000+ Kills) and Mandy Shanahan (1237+ Assists)
Undefeated and State's Great Eight
Girls Soccer finished league 7-0 and makes it to state's final eight tournament.
Runners Make Their Mark
Girls win the Southern Showcase and send multiple runners to State Meet.
Golfer Qualifies Back to Back
Camryn Porior makes the State Tournament in back to back years.
National Football Foundation Award
Carter Korcinsky recognized as Scholar Athlete Award winner.
TSSAA Coach of the Year
Wrestling Coach Pete Miller named TSSAA Wrestling Coach of the Year for 25-26
Coach Reaches Milestone
Coach Thad Burgess wins his 500th career game.
National Unified Champion School
Summit earned national recognition and added to ESPN Honor Roll for 2025
State Ranked Team Goes Down at Summit
Basketball upset Franklin in huge televised home game.
Playoff Upset for Girls Basketball
Girls Basketball wins a huge opening round playoff game over Brentwood.
Repeat State Wrestling Champion
Zach Little wins back to back state titles.
State Wresting Runner-Up
Samantha O'Leary reaches state finals and finishes in 2nd place.
Swim State Meet Qualifiers
Four Swimmers Qualify for State Meet in Nashville
Boys Bowling Takes District Title
Bowling upsets powerhouse Creekwood in District Final.
GNASH Top Four Team
Hockey finishes the season as a top four ranked team in Nashville.
Flag Makes Playoff Run
Flag Football capped a strong year (11-4 record) and a run to the Semifinals.
Walk-Off Win at Vandy
Baseball beats Centennial in Walk-Off at Vanderbilt University
Softball Runners-Up in Districts and Regionals
Softball reaches Sectionals after tough one-run defeats in Championships.
Track/Field Send Six to State Meet
Two Boys and Four Girls qualified by finishing in the top four at Sectionals.
Unified Track Success
Class of 2026 Sends 24 to Next Level
The two signing days saw 21 of the 24 seniors sign their letters of intent.
Athletes of the Week
Farm Bureau Insurance recognized 34 Athletes of the Week
Track Athletes Qualify for State Meet
After competing in the Sectional Meet last Saturday, athletes that finished in the top 4 of their events qualified for the state meet next Thursday. The meet will take place in Knoxville. Good luck to all of our track and field athletes.
State Qualifiers
Ben Thompson - 400M
Kaden Pease - 3200M
Lorelai Whitten - 1600M & 3200M
Sienna Anderson - 3200M
Kyndra Ferrer - Triple Jump
Wenonah Yancey - Shot Put & Discus
Unified State Meet
Unified Track will also be competing next week at the State Meet.
Jocelyn Selman and Ellie Selman - Long Jump
Key Cortner and Breker Wolf - Shot Put
Softball Reaches Title Games in District & Region
District Tournament
Summit 16, Indy 6
Opening Round Run-Rule Win over Indy.
Summit 18, Page 17
Semi-finals run fest to hold off Page.
Page 9, Summit 7
Late scoring over took Spartans to force extra title game.
Page 4, Summit 3
Page wins Championship in close one via a walk-off hit in the 7th.
Regional Tournament
Summit 9, Nolensville 5
Two late HR's seal the victory.
Page 7, Summit 6
Another Championship battle to the bitter end.
Sectional Game
Summit will travel to Riverdale in Murfreesboro on Friday for the Sectional game at 5:00pm. The winner of this game will move on to the state tournament.
Athletes of the Week
Sponsored by Farm Bureau Insurance
May 4-9
Photo Galleries
If you are someone or know someone that takes photos of our Spartans Athletics teams, please reach out to Asst. AD Robert Wilson (robert.wilson@wcs.edu) to share the great pictures of our athletes. We can post here in the Summit Saga, on the Athletic Website and use in our social media to promote our amazing athletes. Thank you.
Summer Youth Camps
Athletic Clearance for 2026-27
Athletic Clearance through Final Forms is now available for the 2026-27 school year.
Tryouts Schedule for 2026-27
Off-Season Workouts
Many teams are training, working out and prepping for their upcoming seasons. To find out more information about any of these opportunities, please reach out to the respective coaches. Contact information is available in the Staff Directory on the Athletic Website (also linked in button below).
Be A Spartan!!!
Do you know someone that should be playing a sport or who needs to come to Summit to be a part of Spartan Athletics? Share with them why they should BE A SPARTAN! Watch the video above to see why.