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Winter Sports TRY OUTS

Monday December 1st

2025-2026

Boys Basketball
Girls Basketball
Boys Indoor Track
Girls Indoor Track
Wrestling 
Esports

Michelle Rawcliffe

Central High

School Sports

 ATHLETIC DIRECTOR

401.456.9136 ext 61128

michelle.rawcliffe@ppsd.org

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Sports Sign Up

Interested in Participating in Sports at Central?

You will need to complete the

Student Athlete Registration

 

 

Chs Sports Regestration

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Central High School Athletics Staff Directory

Principal: Gail DeCecco

Athletic Director: Michelle Rawcliffe

Sport Gender Head Coach Contact (Example)
Baseball Boys David Hanson Email Coach
Basketball Boys Michael Reed Email Coach
Football Boys Michael Washington Email Coach
Indoor Track Boys Michael Washington Email Coach
Outdoor Track Boys Michael Washington Email Coach
Soccer Boys Joao Santos Email Coach
Tennis Boys Melissa Cimini Email Coach
Volleyball Boys Donn Chu Email Coach
Esports Coed Daniel Lyttle Email Coach
Wrestling Coed Mario Forte Email Coach
Basketball Girls Karen Byrne Email Coach
Indoor Track Girls Michael Washington Email Coach
Outdoor Track Girls Michael Washington Email Coach
Soccer Girls Rafael Benitez Email Coach
Softball Girls Michelle Rawcliffe Email Coach
Tennis Girls Melissa Cimini Email Coach
Volleyball Girls Ka Men Email Coach

Questions or Concerns

Once a Knight, Always a Knight

Moses Zay Fofana who was a Central graduate and former athlete. He came  to give back and donated basketball sneakers to the Boys Varsity Basketball team. He also donated a large check to the team from Puma.

Central HS Winter Sports Tryout Requirement 2025-2026

* Electronic (sports packet) https://www.riil.org/SchoolPages/School.aspx?SchoolID=7&tab=home

*If you already played a Sport last year at Central and completed the Electronic Registration you don’t need to complete it again. You will need to update your physical if needed. If you are unsure check with the AD or Coach.

Electronic Sports Registration Directions: Create a username and password. Go to your email to verify it and then return to finish registration. Fill out your information then Upload your Physical, & Copy of/or picture of your Medical Insurance Card (Neighborhood Health or other) (if you do not have insurance you will need to buy it at school).

*You must have an up to date Physical from a doctor (Physicals are good for 13 months). You cannot tryout without a physical, electronic sports packet, & insurance card.

* If you do not have a doctor, here are a few places you may be able to get a physical. 1) Clinica Esperanza 60 Valley St Prov 347-9093. 2) CVS Minute Clinic 799 Hope St, Prov 866-389-2727 (cost is approx $72.00).

*Tryout’s for Girls & Boys Basketball, Girls & Boys Indoor Track, Wrestling, & Esports will begin Monday December 1st. Tryout will begin at 2:45pm in the PCTA field house. Wrestling will tryout in the Central Gym. Contact Coach Lyttle 401-864-3927 for Esports tryouts.

Contact the Coach for more information: Boys Basketball Coach Reed 401-492-6697, Girls Basketball Coach Byrne 203-824-3349, Girls & Boys Indoor Track Coach Washington 218-416-0635 & Wrestling Coach Forte 401-207-0752

*Most importantly you must earn 60% of your class credits from your 1st Quarter report card to be academically eligible to play. If you make the team, we will check grades 2nd Quarter as well to stay on the team.

*Need sports Info or updates on games, tryouts, physicals etc. Check out our Instagram page: centralhsathletics, Facebook page: Central High School Athletics, or Threads page: centralhsathletics