Herald Whitaker Middle School Athletics
- Archery
- HWMS Band
- Baseball
- Boys Basketball
- Cheerleading
- Dance
- Football
- Girls Basketball
- Golf
- Softball
- Tennis
- Track & Field
- Volleyball
- E-Sports
Archery
HWMS Band
Magoffin County Band
HWMS/MCHS Band Director

AUSTIN PENCE
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Middle School Phone Number: 606-349-5190 Ext. 6141
Baseball
Boys Basketball
Cheerleading
Dance
Football
Girls Basketball
HWMS Lady Hornets Basketball
Coach: Greg Fitzpatrick, Alison Cole
# | Name | Position | Yr. | # | Name | Position | Yr. |
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HWMS Girls Basketball Coach

ALISON COLE
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Golf
HWMS Golf Team
Coach: Gabe Burchell
2023-2024
8th Grade Roster- Evan Reed, Michael Trusty, Luke Montgomery
Golf Coach

GABE BURCHELL
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Softball
HWMS Lady Hornets Softball
Coach: Dennis Prater & Alexi Reed
Current Team Information Not Available
HWMS Softball Coach

ALEXIS REED
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Tennis
HWMS Tennis Team
Coach: Larry Howard
Current Team Information Not Available
HWMS Tennis Coach

LARRY HOWARD
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Track & Field
Volleyball
HWMS Lady Hornets Volleyball
Coach: Ashley Salyer & Alison Cole
# | Name | Grade | # | Name | Grade |
1 | Lucy Whitaker | 7 | 20 | Ali Bauer | 7 |
2 | Lindsey Wireman | 8 | 21 | Addyson McCarty | 8 |
3 | Ava Hensley | 7 | 24 | Brianna Conley | 7 |
4 | Paelyn Poe | 8 | 25 | Ashlyn Risner | 7 |
5 | Mallie Risner | 8 | 27 | Ileanna Torices | 7 |
6 | Jayden Dyer | 8 | 29 | Ava Gibson | 8 |
7 | Macy Bailey | 7 | 30 | Kylee Glidden | 8 |
10 | Madison Hirst | 7 | 33 | Bella Trusty | 8 |
11 | Raegann Risner | 8 | 34 | Ellie Allen | 6 |
12 | Chloe Arnett | 8 | 36 | Caleeyah Bailey | 6 |
13 | Allison Hirst | 7 | 37 | Jaylen Nickels | 8 |
14 | Lily Salyer | 7 | 44 | Khloe McKinney | 8 |
15 | Shelby Wireman | 8 | 45 | Isabella Howard | 7 |
16 | Maddie Salyer | 8 | 56 | Finley Rudd | 6 |
17 | Larah Salyer | 8 | 77 | Brooklyn Allen | 6 |
18 | Kellen Simpkins | 7 | 98 | Lacie Tibbs | 6 |
19 | Rosa Garcia | 8 | 99 | Paityn Risner | 6 |
HWMS Volleyball Coach

ALISON COLE
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E-Sports
HWMS E-Sports
Coach: Del Shepherd
Current Team Information Not Available
HWMS E-Sports Sponsor

MANIS SHEPHERD
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Athletic Forms/Links
KHSAA Forms
- MS01-Combined Parent Permission and Athletic Physical Forms (Middle School only)
- GE80-Concussion Return to Play Authorization (PDF)
- PPE01-Pre Participation Physician Clearance Form ONLY (English, no parent permission, no history, High and Middle School)
- PPE01-Pre Participation Physician Clearance Form ONLY (Spanish, no parent permission, no history, High and Middle School)
- PPE02-Pre Participation Medical History Form ONLY (English, no parent permission, no history, High and Middle School)
- PPE02-Pre Participation Medical History Form ONLY (Spanish, no parent permission, no history, High and Middle School)
- PPE03-Supplemental History Form for Athletes with Disabilities
Directions to HWMS Gym
Directions to Herald Whitaker Middle School
(Old Magoffin County High School)
GPS: 37.738749, -83.073188
From the Mountain Parkway:
1. Travel East on the Bert T. Combs Mountain Parkway
2. Take exit 75. At the end of the ramp, turn left.
3. Travel about a half of a mile and turn left onto Hornet Drive
From Ashland:
1. Travel East on US. 23, taking the Ky-40, US 460 exit toward Salyersville.
2. Turn Left at the light
3. Turn Right at the next light
4. Travel app. 13.5 miles and turn right at the caution light.
5. Travel through the light and take exit 75.
6. Turn left at the end of the ramp
7. Travel about a half of a mile and turn left onto Hornet Drive.
From Pikeville/Prestonsburg:
1. Travel west on US 23.
2. Take exit to Rt. 144 toward Salyersville
3. Travel approx. 17 miles.
4. Travel through the light and take exit 75
5. Turn left at the end of the ramp
6. Travel about a half of a mile and turn left onto Hornet Drive.
Middle School Basketball Gym
The HWMS Basketball Gym is located on the left with the entrance between the Middle School and the Career &Tech Center.