Athletics

All student athletes must have current physicals on file to participate in sports. Sports physicals can be scheduled at the RAHS clinic. Contact RAHS at 734-221-2271 for more info.


Middle School Athletics Physicals

In order to participate in Sports for the Ypsilanti Community Middle School Grizzlies, student athletes must have a current sports physical that was completed on or after April 15, 2026.  Physicals can be done by a family doctor or free of charge to all students at the University of Michigan Regional Alliance for Healthy Students Clinic or R.A.H.S. Clinic. There are two University of Michigan R.A.H.S. Clinics located in YCS buildings for your convenience. 

To make an appointment at the R.A.H.S. clinics, please contact one of the locations below:

UM RAHS @ Ypsilanti Community High School                                             734-221-1007
UM RAHS @ Ypsilanti Community Middle School                                          734-221-2271 


For more information on YCS Athletics or to purchase tickets, please visit the YCS Athletics page or  Ypsi Grizzlies Athletics page.

Website - ycschools.us- click Athletics or ypsigrizzlies.com

Instagram - ypsigrizzliesathletics

Twitter - GrizzlyAthletics@ycschools.us

Facebook - Ypsilanti Community Schools Athletics

Ypsilanti Middle School Athletic Director - Dwayne Scott - dscott8@ycschools.us - 313-549-5885

YCS Athletic Director- Dan Brown - dbrown4@ycschools.us - 734-221-1008


YCMS SPORTS INFORMATION


Ypsilanti Community Middle School Athletics
2026-2027

Currently, we offer 11 sports at Ypsilanti Community Middle School. Sports are offered only to 6th,7th and 8th grade students. Most of these sports are “school sponsored”, as we are self-funded. Below, is a complete breakdown of the sports offered at Ypsilanti Community Middle School.

Advantages of play Grizzlies Sports  

1. No fees required
2. No Equipment  & travel cost
3. Free in school physicals  
4. After school Student-Athlete Academic Support Services
5. After school snacks for Student-Athletes
6. Practice locations on school grounds
7. Free Transportation to and from away games
8. More free time for parents/guardians  
9. More well rounded Student-Athletes

FALL SPORTS

SportHead CoachEmail
Coed Cross CountryBill Altycmscrosscountry@gmail.com
Football 7th/8thAlex Easleyaeasley5@ycschools.us
Volleyball 7th/8thTamara Pagetpage4@ycschools.us
Fall Sideline CheerleadingSara Griffinsgriffin2@ycschools.us
Boys SoccerDean Bowersycmssoccercoachdean@gmail.com


WINTER SPORTS

SportHead CoachEmail
Coed SwimmingSara Griffin
Christine Turner
sgriffin2@ycschools.us
cturner9@ycschools.us
Boys Basketball 7th/8thBryant BrownBbrown49442@hotmail.com
Boys Basketball 7th/8th
Bryant Brown
Bbrown49442@hotmail.com
Girls Basketball 7th/8th
Isaiah Daniels 7th
idaniel4@ycschools.us
Girls Basketball 7th/8th
Dave Denson 8th
ddenson7@ycschools.us
Winter Sideline Cheerleading
Sara Griffin
sgriffin2@ycschools.us
Coed Wrestling
Cinque Carter
cgcarter734@yahoo.com


SPRING SPORTS

SportHead CoachEmail
Coed TrackDwayne Scottdscott8@ycschools.us
Girls SoccerTBA



Practice

2:45-4:15

Practice location: YCMS track @ football field

Meet Schedule

TBD-4:15:PM Start time


SCHEDULE

Thursday 4/23 Lincoln @ Ypsilanti
Monday 4/27 Ypsilanti @ Jackson
Thursday 4/30 Ypsilanti @ Monroe
Monday 5/11 Dexter @ Ypsilanti
Monday 8/18 SEC Championships @ Ypsilanti