Crusader Athletics
CTK is a member of the North Carolina High School Athletic Association (NCHSAA) and competes in the Catawba Shores 1A Conference. CTK Athletics offers varsity teams in baseball, basketball, cheerleading, cross country, diving, indoor track & field, football, golf, lacrosse, soccer, softball, swimming, tennis, track & field, and volleyball. CTK athletes also participate in club field hockey and club women's lacrosse.
The mission of the CTK Athletic Department is to provide student-athletes with as many opportunities to compete in interscholastic athletics as possible. Our athletic program has grown and developed based on the students' desires. Through sports, our student-athletes build confidence, develop skills and learn to value teamwork and sportsmanship.
In our short history, CTK boasts 44 team and individual state championships. Since our first graduating class in 2015, CTK has had 32 athletes sign to play in college in a variety of sports, including golf, tennis, swimming, softball, baseball, basketball, and soccer.
student-athletes:
To participate in a Team Sport, the student-athlete must register for a particular team on TeamSnap, submit all 4 required Waiver/Consent forms and a current physical to the Athletic Office (once per school year), and register on DragonFly each season. The deadline for completing all parts of this process is PRIOR to tryouts. PLEASE NOTE: You must register on dragonfly for EACH SPORT you participate in.
TeamSnap Registration:
Athletic Forms:
(Must be printed and submitted to the Athletics Office)
- 23-24EligtoParticipate-English.pdf
- Novant Consent & HIPAA.pdf
- Diocesan Waiver.pdf
- Concussion Form.pdf
- NCHSAA Physical Form.pdf
GIRLS LACROSSE (CAROLINA MINERS)
Miner's High School Girls Program Information can be found on their website HERE.
DRAGONFLY:
The NCHSAA requires all athletes to register with Dragonfly for eligibility to participate in sports. Do not submit physicals and forms on DragonFly, those should be sent directly to the Athletic Office for our files. Click the button below to register with Dragonfly. Please note: You MUST register on Dragonfly for EACH SPORT that you participate in.
Tickets - individual game tickets & season pass (Crusader Club Memberships)
Join the Crusader Club:
Order a Letter Jacket:
Fall Sports
Men's & Women's Cross Country - Karin Gould
Cheer - Elizabeth Savisky
Football - Brian Decker
Women's Golf - Jim Haughey
JV & Varsity Men's Soccer - Nick Cappadora
Women's Tennis - David Hains
JV & Varsity Volleyball - Jen Tuschong
Field Hockey (Club - click for link to register)
Winter Sports
JV Boys Basketball - Jordan Burgess
Varsity Men's Basketball - Jim Casciano
Varsity Women's Basketball - John Gorman
Cheer - Elizabeth Savisky
Diving - Cesar Gonzalez
Swimming - Cesar Gonzalez
Indoor Track - Scott Gould
Spring Sports
Baseball - Markus Duckworth
Women's Soccer - Bob Dubiel
Track & FIeld - Scott Gould
Men's Golf - Frank Haynes
Men's Lacrosse - Mike Habel
Men's Tennis - David Hains
Women's Softball - Craig Greer
UPCOMING EVENTS:
Ends: 09/25/2023 @ 6:00 pm
Ends: 09/27/2023 @ 6:50 pm
Ends: 09/27/2023 @ 8:30 pm
Ends: 09/30/2023
Ends: 10/02/2023 @ 5:50 pm
Ends: 10/02/2023 @ 7:30 pm
The 2023 Women's Soccer team won the NCHSAA 1A State Championship on June 4, 2023, defeating Woods Charter 1-0.
Blake Nicholson is an NCHSAA 1A State Champion, winning the 3200M event on May 22, 2023, with a personal record time of 9:27.44, beating the 1A State Meet record! You can see his post-race interview HERE.
Daniel, Joey, Logan, and Blake crushed the school record with their 1st place finish in the 1A/2A Indoor Track and Field State Championships at JDL Fast Track in the 4 x 800 meter relay on February 11, 2023. Congratulations to CTK's newest state champions!
The 2022 Men's Soccer team won the 1A State Championship on Saturday, November 19th at Macpherson Stadium in Browns Summit, NC, defeating Rosewood High School 6-0.
CLICK HERE for full coverage.
The 2022 Women's Soccer team won the NCHSAA 1A State Championship on June 4, 2022, vs Woods Charter at Wake Med Soccer Park in Cary, North Carolina with a score of 3-0.
The Men's Soccer team won the 2021 1A NCHSAA State Championship. Click the photo for full coverage of the team and victory.
CHAMPIONSHIP HISTORY
2023 1A NCHSAA STATE CHAMPIONS - WOMEN'S SOCCER
2023 1A NCHSAA STATE CHAMPION - 3200M - BLAKE NICHOLSON
2023 1A/2A NCHSAA STATE CHAMPIONS - MENS 4 x 800 M RELAY
2022 1A NCHSAA STATE CHAMPIONS - MEN'S SOCCER
2022 1A NCHSAA STATE CHAMPIONS - WOMEN'S SOCCER
2021 1A NCHSAA STATE CHAMPIONS - MEN'S SOCCER
2019 1A NCHSAA STATE FINALISTS - MEN'S SOCCER
2018 2A NCISAA STATE FINALISTS - WOMEN'S SOCCER
2018 1A/2A NCISAA STATE CHAMPIONS - WOMEN'S SWIMMING
2018 1A/2A NCISAA STATE CHAMPIONS - MEN'S SWIMMING
2017 1A/2A NCISAA STATE CHAMPIONS - WOMEN'S SWIMMING
2017 1A/2A NCISAA STATE CHAMPIONS - MEN'S SWIMMING
ATHLETICS TEAM
Athletic Director - Markus Duckworth
Assistant Athletic Director - Jen Tuschong
Athletics Assistant - Beth Zuhoksy
Email MBDuckworth@ctkchs.org or call 704-799-4400 ext 145.
NFHS Network:
Click HERE or the logo below to access the CTK page for NFHS Network live streaming services.
SportsReelz:
Click the button below to access the CTK SportsReelz live stream.
MaxPreps:
Click the button below for the CTK Maxpreps page which includes schedules, rosters and results for the current year.
