Athletic Department
Jack Ward
Year Inducted: 2007
Category: Football/Baseball
- Played four years of Football and Baseball at Catawba College
- Started every baseball game over four years
- .298 career batting average with 12 doubles, 5 triples, 2 home runs, 72 runs scored and 54 rbi
- Career best batting average of .347 in 1950
- Member of 1948 Tangerine Bowl Football team that beat Marshall, 7-0
- Played professional baseball for two seasons
- Teacher/Football Coach at Coolemee High School 1951-1956 with a record of 42 wins and just 3 losses
- Football Coach at Davie High School for 12 years with a record of 61-51-9
- Head Coach of the West team in the East-West All Star Football game in Greensboro
- Total record as Head Football Coach of 103-54-10
- Athletic Director at Davie High School for 17 years
- Principal at Davie High School for 11 years
- Superintendent, Davie County Schools, 1984-1989
- The Jack Ward Award, originated in 1980, is presented annually to the most outstanding male and female athletes at Davie High School
- Recipient of Catawba College's Medal of Exemplary Life Service, 2001
- Inducted into the Davie County Hall of Fame, October, 2006
Today's Events
Calendar
| « | October 2019 | » | ||||
| 1 | 2 October 2 Soccer (W) @ Newberry 2-2 Soccer (M) @ Newberry 0-1 | 3 | 4 October 4 Swimming @ King Invitational Volleyball @ Lincoln Memorial 2-3 | 5 October 5 Cross Country @ Paul Short Run (Lehigh Univ.) M-32nd,W-37th Swimming @ King Invitational W-2nd,M-4th Football @ Limestone 24-52 Soccer (W) @ Coker 3-0 Volleyball @ Carson-Newman 0-3 Soccer (M) @ Coker 0-4 | ||
| 6 | 7 October 7 Golf (W) in RENDLEMAN INV. - Day 1 (CC of Salisbury) Golf (M) @ State Farm Intercollegiate - Day 1 (Woodlake CC) | 8 October 8 Golf (M) @ State Farm Intercollegiate - Day 2 (Woodlake CC) 6th of 12 Golf (W) in RENDLEMAN INV. - Day 2 (CC of Salisbury) 8th of 16 Volleyball vs. UNC PEMBROKE 1-3 | 9 October 9 Soccer (M) vs. LEES-McRAE 4-2 | 10 | 11 October 11 Cross Country @ Royals Challenge (McAlpine Park) M-12th;W-26th Volleyball vs. ANDERSON 1-3 | 12 October 12 Football @ Carson-Newman 14-59 Soccer (W) @ Lincoln Memorial 1-0 Volleyball vs. NEWBERRY 3-1 Soccer (M) @ Lincoln Memorial 1-0 |
| 13 | 14 October 14 Golf (W) @ LeeAnn Noble Memorial - Day 1 (Achasta GC) Golf (M) @ Donald Ross Intercollegiate - Day 1 (Mimosa Hills CC) | 15 October 15 Golf (M) @ Donald Ross Intercollegiate - Day 2 (Mimosa Hills CC) 6th of 16 Golf (W) @ LeeAnn Noble Memorial - Day 2 (Achasta GC) 5th of 15 Volleyball @ Francis Marion 2-3 | 16 October 16 Soccer (M) vs. LENOIR-RHYNE 1-2 Soccer (W) vs. LENOIR-RHYNE 7:30 p.m. | 17 October 17 Tennis (W) @ Mount Olive 3 p.m. | 18 October 18 Volleyball vs. UVA-WISE - Dig Pink Match 7 p.m. | 19 October 19 Swimming @ East Carolina w/Campbell,LR Football vs. NEWBERRY noon Volleyball vs. TUSCULUM 5 p.m. Soccer (W) vs. TUSCULUM 5:30 p.m. Soccer (M) vs. TUSCULUM 8 p.m. |
| 20 | 21 October 21 Golf (W) @ Flagler Fall Slam - Day 1 (Marsh Creek CC) Golf (M) @ Queens Invitational - Day 1 (Irish Creek CC) | 22 October 22 Golf (W) @ Flagler Fall Slam - Day 2 (Marsh Creek CC) Golf (M) @ Queens Invitational - Day 2 (Irish Creek CC) Volleyball @ Queens 7 p.m. | 23 October 23 Tennis (W) v. Newberry 2 p.m. | 24 | 25 October 25 Volleyball @ Coker 7 p.m. | 26 October 26 Cross Country @ SAC Championships (Wingate Univ.) 9 a.m. Football vs. MARS HILL 1:30 p.m. Volleyball @ Wingate 2 p.m. Soccer (W) vs. CARSON-NEWMAN 5:30 p.m. Soccer (M) vs. CARSON-NEWMAN 8 p.m. |
| 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 October 30 Soccer (W) @ Limestone 5:30 p.m. | 31 | ||
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