Excellence in Athletics, Character, Leadership, and Teamwork!
At Wesleyan, our athletic department’s purpose extends far beyond competition and trophies. While we acknowledge and celebrate the accomplishments of our athletes and teams, we are equally committed to fostering academic and spiritual growth in our students. We strive to instill Godly character in our student-athletes, encouraging them to display integrity, respect, and sportsmanship in every situation.
We believe in the holistic development of our student-athletes, emphasizing their academic success and spiritual growth alongside their athletic pursuits. We are proud of our athletes’ achievements on and off the field, and we consider it a privilege to play a part in their journey.
2024-2025 Athletic Photo Galleries
The administration and athletic department at Wesleyan Christian Academy are excited to announce that we will begin a new tradition of honoring our past athletes, coaches, and teams with an Athletic Hall of Fame. Nomination forms can be completed here. Nominations will be accepted yearlong; the deadline will be July 1st for each year’s class.
Mission:
The Wesleyan Christian Academy Athletic Hall of Fame recognizes members of the Wesleyan family who have distinguished themselves as outstanding contributors to the school’s athletic program by having demonstrated exemplary sportsmanship and character and established high standards of excellence in athletic achievement.
Eligibility and Requirements:
Athlete
● Must be a Wesleyan graduate and eligible five years after graduation.
● Demonstrated extraordinary athletic achievement that distinguishes the athlete from other high-performing athletes at Wesleyan, which may be defined by, but not limited to, earning local, state, and national recognition while a student-athlete at Wesleyan.
● Represents the highest values of our school and athletic program; is a person of character, leadership, and dedication and has enhanced the reputation of Wesleyan
● Accomplishments in athletics are the primary criteria, but post-graduate
athletic achievements and post-graduate participation may also be considered
Coach
● Must have made a significant contribution to Wesleyan athletics through his or her leadership, inspiration and service.
● Must have served at Wesleyan for a minimum of seven years
● Must be a former and/or retired coach and be in good standing
Contributor
● Rendered extraordinary service to the athletic program at Wesleyan other than participation on or coaching of teams
● If the contributor was an employee of Wesleyan, he or she should be inactive and/or retired and in good standing
Athletic Team
● Must have achieved accomplishments that distinguish their team over and above other high-achieving teams
● Eligible a minimum of five years after the season for which the team is being recognized
● Must have exemplified high standards of sportsmanship
Nominations:
Nominations will be accepted from all members of the Wesleyan community, including current and former faculty and staff, coaches, parents, students, and alumni. Nomination forms are available online on the school website.
In addition, the Selection Committee may nominate an individual or team.
Only complete nominations will be considered if received by the deadline. All nominations received for consideration must contain current contact information for the nominee (or family, if deceased) along with a letter of recommendation and support not to exceed one typewritten page from an individual who can validate/substantiate pertinent information related to the Wesleyan athletic career of the nominee. All nominations will remain open until membership is considered.
Timeline:
July 1, 2024, application deadline for 1st inaugural WCA HOF class
Week of homecoming (September 30-October 4) WCA Athletic HOF class announced
December 13, 2024, WCA HOF Class of 2024 ceremony at halftime of home basketball game vs. GDS. A reception will be held for HOF inductees and guests.
Athletics
With approximately 34 athletic teams available each year, Wesleyan students (6-12), have a wide range of teams to choose from. This extensive selection allows students to explore various sports and find the ones they are passionate about. Such opportunities can improve their physical fitness, teamwork skills, and personal development.
Character
Wesleyan athletes are instilled with Christian values like integrity, humility, perseverance, and sportsmanship. Coaches mentor students, emphasizing character development on and off the field. Wesleyan’s athletic program fosters resilience, strong moral compasses, and virtues that positively impact students’ lives beyond sports.
Leadership
Wesleyan Christian Academy’s athletic program offers students exceptional leadership opportunities. Participating in sports develops leadership skills on and off the field, empowering them to become influential leaders. These experiences enable students to be role models within the athletic program and the broader community.
Teamwork
Wesleyan students are encouraged to embrace collaboration, communication, and mutual support. Team sports teach them to rely on one another, value diverse strengths, and work towards common goals, fostering unity and camaraderie. Our emphasis on teamwork nurtures skills beyond the field, preparing them for future endeavors.
Our ultimate goal is to glorify and honor our Lord Jesus Christ in everything we do. Through the dedication of our athletes, the guidance of our coaches, and the grace of God, Wesleyan’s athletic program has earned the attention and respect of colleges and universities throughout the country!
Team Options
Baseball
Men’s
Basketball
Men’s and Women’s
Cheer
Women’s
Cross Country
Men’s and Women’s
Golf
Men’s and Women’s
Soccer
Men’s and Women’s
Softball
Women’s
Swim
Men’s and Women’s
Tennis
Men’s and Women’s
Track
Men’s and Women’s
Wrestling
Men’s
Volleyball
Women’s
Athletic Facilities
To access any of the following Centennial Street Campus athletic facilities, please use the physical address of 922 Eastchester Drive, High Point, NC 27262. Enter the building via the High School Entrance.
– Soccer Field
– Softball Field
– Middle School Gym
– High School Gym
– Tennis Courts
– Indoor Pool
To access any of the following Sandy Ridge Campus athletic facilities, please use the physical address of 1946 Sandy Ridge Road, Colfax, NC 27235.
– Baseball Field
– Cross Country Course
– Lacrosse Field
– Rock Climbing Wall
– Ropes Course
To access Wesleyan’s Track and Field facilities, please come to the High Point Athletic Complex located at 503 Shadybrook Road, High Point, NC 27265. Turn left onto Shadybrook Road to get to the track parking lot.
– Track and Field
Wesleyan’s Middle School Baseball Team will practice and play at the Johnson Street Sports Complex, located at 4515 Johnson Street, HIgh Point, NC 27265.
– Middle School Baseball
To access the Oak Hollow Golf Course, please use the address of 3400 N. Centennial Street, High Point, NC 27262 .
– Men’s and Women’s Golf