MIDDLE SCHOOL TEAMS
If your child is interested in playing a Middle School Sport, you can contact the coach of that sport by clicking the mail icon.
MS VOLLEYBALL
Volleyball takes place in the fall from August thru beginning of October. Tryouts are usually in May.
COACH CURTIS BELL
This is Coach Curtis' first year coaching at Berean, but he has over 10 years of coaching experience in the Knoxville Area. Coach Curtis is passionate about teaching young girls to love volleyball, be a good teammate, and strives to get the most out of each player. Coach Curtis is excited to be a part of the growing volleyball program here at Berean.
ASSISTANT COACH HARPER PRATT
MS GIRLS SOCCER
Girls soccer takes place in the fall from August to October. Tryouts will be announced in the Spring.
Coach Hannah has been coaching soccer at Berean since 2020. She was originally hired as the co-ed soccer coach, but had a passion for starting an all girls team to strengthen the girls soccer program at Berean. The middle school girls has their first season in the fall of 2021. Hannah also works full time on staff at Berean as the Assistant Athletic Director. She is a Berean alumni, graduated in 2018. Hannah loves watching the middle school girls grow in the 3 years she has them, and believes coaching is a great opportunity to minister and show Christ's love to young girls.
COACH HANNAH WARWICK
MS BOYS SOCCER
Boys soccer takes place in the Spring. Tryouts are usually in February.
COACH JED GILLIS
This is Coach Jed's first year coaching soccer here at Berean, but he has been coaching soccer for many years. Jed serves as the pastor of teaching and discipleship at Berean Bible Church. Jed has been in pastoral ministry for over 10 years, and has also served in a Christian school as a Bible teacher and band director. Jed and his wife, Erica, have 4 children, and his oldest son, Judah, plays on the middle school soccer team.
MS GIRLS BASKETBALL
Girls basketball takes place in the winter, November through February. Tryouts are in the fall.
This position is currently open. If you're interested in applying, please fill out the form below and we'll be in touch.
MS VARSITY BASKETBALL
Boys basketball takes place in the winter. Tryouts are in the fall.
JOSH DUNCAN
ASSISTANT VARSITY COACH
COACH JASON FRANCE
This will be Coach France's second year coaching here at Berean, but he has many years of coaching and teaching experience. He currently teaches at Carter Middle School, but his son, Graeson, began attending Berean last year. They are excited to be a part of the Berean family this year. Coach France's son, Graeson, is a member of the middle school basketball and flag football teams, and Coach France is excited to be involved and helping with both teams.
MS JR VARSITY BASKETBALL
Boys basketball takes place in the winter. Tryouts are in the fall.
This will be Coach Miller's first as a head coach here at Berean, but he has been involved in the Berean basketball program for several years here as a Berean alumni and former member of the basketball team. Dalton graduated from Berean in 2018, and continued his education at Johnson University, where he studied Fitness Science and was a member of the soccer team. Dalton graduated from Johnson in 2022. We are excited to have Coach Miller coaching at Berean. We believe he is an excellent role model for our young boys and we love when our alumni continue to be involved in the Berean community. Coach Miller has a passion for basketball he hopes to share with his team, and is excited to watch them grow as basketball players, as well as young men.
COACH DALTON MILLER
CROSS COUNTRY
Cross country takes place in the summer/fall through September.
COACH BRENNA WRIGHT
Coach Brenna Wright has served as our elementary & middle school Cross Country Coach for several years. In the fall of 2023, Brenna started our High School Cross Country team! Brenna and her husband Aaron, who serves as the High School Boys Soccer Coach, have two kids, Phoebe and Shepherd, who attend Berean. In her free time, Brenna enjoys gardening, running, camping, spending time with her family, and doing anything outdoors!
MS GIRLS CHEER
Berean Cheer Team is open to middle school girls and they cheer in the winter for basketball.
COACH KATIE BALL
Katie Ball is a the Head Middle School Cheerleading coach. Katie is also a 5th grade teacher at Berean Christian. She has coached cheer for several years, but this will be her second year coaching at Berean. She believes anything worth doing is worth giving your best effort, and John 3:30 will impact all her girls. Katie is married to Jacob Ball and they have three girls: Alli, Lily, and Maci, who attend Berean. She has earned a bachelor’s degree in elementary education from the University of South Florida.
MS CO-ED GOLF
Berean Golf Team is open to girls and guys and they play in the Spring.
COACH MATT DYER
Coach Dyer is the Middle & High School Golf Coach at Berean. He has been coaching golf at the middle and high school levels since 2017, and this will be his fourth season coaching at Berean.
Outside of golf, Coach Dyer works for Pilot Company, overseeing the Northeast United States for DEF for our travel centers and other customers. He is married to Megan Dyer, a preschool teacher at Berean. They have four children who are all enrolled at Berean: Landon, Dalton, Jessa Mae and Becca Dyer. When he is not coaching golf, he loves to spend quality time with his wife. They also love to spend time fishing with their kids. Coach Dyer says having his family at BCS has been such a blessing for him as a coach and as a parent. He knows his children are safe and are being loved, supported, and taught the Word! The BCS family is a family of grace and compassion.
FLAG FOOTBALL
Flag Football season takes place in the fall.
COACH TREY FOSHEE
Trey Foshee is the head Flag Football coach. He is married to Rachel Foshee, a teacher here at Berean.
He has coached at Berean for the past four years. Trey played Football at Baylor School from 2011 to 2014. He believes that Titus 2:11-14 best fits his coaching values. His goal in coaching is to teach Biblical disciplines through the gift that God has given us in sports. He hopes that attributes such as hard work, discipline, and unity are taught on the field so that we build up athletes who love to serve the Lord on and off the field.
Trey attended the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, to earn his Bachelor’s of Science in Chemical Engineering. He is now a full-time Engineer. Outside of coaching, he enjoys Disc Golf, board games, and spending time with his family and friends.
FISHING
“For we are God’s handiwork, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do.”
Ephesians 2:10
*We have a Fishing Club that is open to all ages which doesn't require a boat/team. They get together a few times a year to fish and fellowship! More Info
MELISSA CLAIBORNE
To join the Fishing Team (open from 7 years old and up) you need to have access to or own a boat.
Fishing takes place in the Spring. Open to girls and guys!
