Athletics

Daniel J. Savage Middle School offers a variety of athletic opportunities for students throughout the school year. Participation in athletics helps students develop teamwork, sportsmanship, leadership, and school pride while representing the Bobcat community.

2026-2027 Athletic Schedules

Athletic schedules will be posted as they become available throughout the school year. Once schedules are finalized, links will be added below for each sport.

• Fall - 7/8 Girls Volleyball - Schedule TBD
• Fall - Soccer - Schedule TBD
• Fall - Football - Schedule TBD
• Fall - Cross Country - Schedule TBD
• Fall - 6th Grade Girls Volleyball - Schedule TBD
• Fall/Winter - 7/8 Girls Basketball - Schedule TBD
• Fall/Winter - 8th Grade Girls Basketball - Schedule TBD
• Winter - Wrestling - Schedule TBD
• Winter - 7/8 Boys Basketball - Schedule TBD
• Spring - Track & Field - Schedule TBD
• Spring - 8th Grade Basketball - Schedule TBD
• Spring - Boys Volleyball - Schedule TBD

Athletic Eligibility

Savage offers an athletic program for 6th-8th grade students. To participate in athletics, students must maintain:

• A minimum 2.0 GPA
• No more than two citizenship marks of "U" (Unsatisfactory)

Practice times vary by season, grade level, and sport. All away games require students to be transported by a parent or guardian.

Student Sports Packet

Please complete all required athletic paperwork prior to participation.

STUDENT SPORTS PACKET

Athletic Director

Eric Wilkerson
Athletic Director
(209) 552-3300
ewilkerson@sylvan.k12.ca.us

Mid Valley Athletic League (MVAL)

Savage Bobcats compete within the Mid Valley Athletic League (MVAL), which includes middle and junior high schools throughout northern Stanislaus County.

League Members:

• Cardozo Eagles (Riverbank)
• El Portal Panthers (Escalon)
• Modesto Christian Crusaders
• Oakdale Rams
• Salida Wildcats
• Savage Bobcats
• Somerset Tigers
• Ustach Kodiaks