East McDowell Middle School Trojan Athletics

08/28/2026

Girls soccer practice is canceled due to weather!

08/28/2026

Football practice for today (Friday 8/28) has been canceled.

08/27/2026

With our first home soccer match on Monday, here is a few reminders:

McDowell County Schools and East McDowell Middle School is implementing a clear bag policy for its sporting events beginning with Mondays soccer match.

Clear bags along with items for medical purposes will be allowed and subject to inspection.

No backpacks and other non-transparent items will be allowed in the stadium.

For entrance/exit to our home soccer and football games, please park behind the school and enter through the top gate of the stadium. Access through the gate on State Street will only be available to the visiting team and referees.

Tickets: $5 for adults and k-12 students. We will also accept: Tar heel pass, NCHSAA Coaches Card.

08/27/2026

08/19/2026

Just a reminder of our Fall Sports tryout dates. Football started on August 10th, the last day to join will be August 28th. Please feel free to reach out to [email protected] if you have any questions about physicals, DragonFly, or eligibility.

08/19/2026

🚨ALERT 🚨

Due to the anticipation of thunderstorms on
Friday, the following changes have been made to Week 1 of the high school football schedule.

JV’s: R-S Central vs McDowell
(Wed Aug 19, 6 pm at East McDowell Middle School)

Varsity: McDowell at R-S Central
(Thurs Aug 20, 7:30 pm at R-S Central)

08/17/2026

Football Update: Practice for Friday has been canceled.

08/16/2026

This week in sports 8/17-8/21. With workdays starting this week and the first day of school around the corner, Trojan Athletics is still getting after it. We cant wait to welcome back all students and staff! Go Trojans!

08/12/2026

2026 EMMS Fall Sports Schedules!