Winter athletics at Carlisle School run from November – March and include Boys and Girls Basketball. Read on to learn about each team, their coaches, and sponsorship opportunities. 

Boys Basketball

With 7 VISAA state championships and 5 VIC championships, Carlisle Chiefs Basketball has a longstanding history of excellence. There are teams for: Middle School and Varsity. Practices and games are held on campus in the Roy Building Gym and the Hart Gym.

Varsity Coach: Antonio ” Demario” Mattox 
A graduate of Liberty University in Interdisciplinary Studies, Demario is joining us with experience from playing D1, D2, and overseas basketball in Uruguay. His coaching experience started at Carlisle in 2012. From 2012-2016 he coached alongside Jason Niblett. He then coached at Benjamin Franklin Middle School (2019-2020) and then Bassett High School (2020-2022). 

His goal for the program is to focus on a few key concepts: character development, skill development, time, encouragement, dedication, and teamwork. 

Middle School Coach: 

View team stats, schedule, and ranking.

Girls Basketball

The Carlisle Chiefs Girls Basketball team boasts 8 VISAA state championships, most recently with back-to-back wins in 2015, 2016, 2017, and 2018.  The Chiefs compete in the BRAC and have won three conference championships. The girl’s basketball program consists of both middle school and Varsity teams. Practices and games are held on campus in the Roy Building Gym and the Hart Gym.

Varsity Coach: Jason Niblett
Assistant Coach: Bill Adkins 

View team stats, schedule, and ranking.

Sponsorship opportunities are available to support winter athletics and individual teams. Please contact the Development Office at 276-632-7288, ext. 231 for information on website advertising, banner placements, and scoreboard signs.