
Strengthening Through Athletics
Intertwining physical development with spiritual growth through sports.
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Varsity Sports
70%
Student Body Participation in Athletics
13%
Class of '25 Athletes Signed to Collegiate Teams
300
Knights Advanced to Collegiate and Professional Teams
Athletic Events This Week
Legacy Golf Course
Lipscomb Academy
Lipscomb Academy
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Harpeth Hills Golf Course
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Christ Presbyterian Academy
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Christ Presbyterian Academy
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TOA Sports Performance Center
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TOA Sports Performance Center
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TOA Sports Performance Center
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TOA Sports Performance Center
Training Athletes, Developing Leaders
To inspire student-athletes to become the best versions of themselves physically, mentally, and spiritually. The JPII Athletic program encourages students to grow physically, mentally, and spiritually. Emphasizing integrity, hard work, and service to others, JPII coaches develop athletes to be leaders on and off the field and courts.
We believe that participation in the JPII athletic program encourages more than competition at a high level; it presents an opportunity to cultivate personal growth, sportsmanship, discipline, and accountability. We promote opportunities for students to engage in multiple sports and roles, helping them discover and develop a variety of talents that glorify God. We strive to cultivate a spirit of competitive greatness, which prepares our students to face tough challenges together, united as teammates and grounded in faith.
The JPII Athletic program creates lasting traditions, inspires unity, and instills a sense of belonging and pride in the students, alumni, families, and wider community who are part of Pope Saint John Paul II Preparatory School.
- Roc Batten, Senior Athletic Administrator for Strategic Development
Over 300+ Knights have competed in athletics at the collegiate and professional levels, including super bowl champion, Golden Tate!
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Meet The Athletics Team

Roc Batten
Senior Athletic Administrator for Strategic Development, Head Football Coach
Amanda Schneller
Director of Athletic Operations
Robert Jemison
Director of Athletic Mission Integration
Blake Butler
Associate Athletic Director, Offensive Coordinator
















