The goal and philosophy of Emmanuel’s Athletic Program is to provide athletic competition for students who are in grades 7-12 and to bring glory to God through our involvement with athletics by giving our best effort in school and during practices and games while upholding our faith and strong testimony in the community.
Emmanuel is a member of the Metro Buckeye Conference and Ohio High School Athletic Association.
Metro Buckeye Conference OHSAA
Learn more about Emmanuel’s Athletic Philosophy in our Athlete Handbook
An OHSAA Pre-Participation Physical Exam Form must be printed, completed, and signed by parents/guardians and brought with you to the Sports Physical. Click the button below to download the form:
Event Admission
LIVE STREAMING OPTION FOR GYM SPORTS:
Click the button below to visit the live streaming website. Click on the Subscribe button and select the Subscription Options for our ECA Fans (Annual Pass - $69.99 or Monthly Pass for $10.99/month). Then click the follow button!
Admission PRICING
CASH OR CARD FOR Admissions
CASH SALES ONLY FOR CONCESSIONS
High School Game Admission:
$7 Adults
$5 Student/Senior Citizen
Junior High School Game Admission:
$6 Adults
$4 Students/Senior Citizen
Emmanuel Students & Faculty are free.
Family Sports Pass
(Home events only)
Guidelines
ECA Students TK-12 are admitted to any home contest at no charge
ECA coaches and all employees and their immediate family receive free admission.
Anyone may purchase a pass for our sports contests
Passes can include up to a maximum of 4 names. Each additional name is $35 each
Children that are not school aged are not charged at games, and do not need to be included on the Family Pass.
CHILDREN MUST REMAIN SEATED IN THE STANDS DURING CONTEST.
Family members will give their name and be admitted to the contest
VALID ONLY during Junior High/High School sports contests; reserved seating DOES NOT apply to other ECA events held in the gym (concerts, graduation, etc.)
Download the Family Sports Pass form, complete and turn it into the ECA Front Desk or at the Admission table with payment
Directions
Our address:
2177 Emmanuel Way
Springfield Ohio 45502
All of our facilities are located on-site.
We are easily accessible from Rt. 68. Take the Rt. 334 Exit and follow east to the light at Middle Urbana Road. Go south on Middle Urbana Road for about 1 mile and the school is located on the east side of the road.
2025 athletics SUMMER CAMPS
Please read the details below each camp image and click the button under each to register! Registrations will remain open and walk-in registrations are welcome.
CAMP PAYMENTS
Cash and Checks (made payable to ECA Athletics) may be dropped off at the school’s main office. Credit Card payments can be made by clicking the button below. Important: Please include the camp name in the “Fee Description” line.
Fees must be paid before your child is allowed to participate in the camp.
high school volleyball CAMP
Coach: Dawn Tincher
INCOMING 9TH - 12TH GRADE
Date: MAY 22 - MAY 24, 2025
Time: 9:00AM - 2:00PM
Fee: $30
This camp will prepare athletes for the upcoming season through conditioning, improving skills, and teamwork exercises.
Every student will have Mental Training, Spiritual Training, Physical Training and then Volleyball Training.
JUNIOR high volleyball CAMP
Coach: Dawn Tincher
INCOMING 7TH - 8TH GRADE
Date: MAY 29 - MAY 31, 2025
Time: 10:00AM - 1:00PM
Fee: $30
This camp is designed to teach the fundamentals, including proper form and execution of passing, hitting, serving and setting. This is the perfect opportunity to "try out volleyball" before making a decision for the official season.
This camp will prepare athletes for the upcoming season through Mental, Spiritual and Physical Conditioning.
JUNIOR LIONS CHEER CAMP
Coach: Kasi Deppen
kdeppen22@gmail.com
Incoming 1st - 5th Grade
Date: JUNE 6, 2025
Time: 9:00AM - 4:00PM (Lunch Provided)
Fee: $50
Our High School Cheerleaders will teach the fundamentals of jumps, arm motions, sideline chants, and floor cheers. A parent performance will begin at 3:30PM.
boys basketball camp
Coach: Nick Morgan
nmorgan@ecaoh.com
Incoming 3rd - 8th Grade
Dates and Times:
JULY 10 from 1:00PM - 4:00PM
JULY 11 from 9:00AM - 12:00PM
Fee: $45
Campers will enjoy a mix of fun drills, competitive games, and skill-building sessions led by our experienced coaching staff and players! Each day will also include a devotional centered around our program theme this year: Built Different -- focusing on challenging our campers to live and lead differently, both on the court and in life.
Included in the registration fee is a Lions Athletics 2025 t-shirt!
GIRL BASKETBALL camp
Coach: Karalee Lawrence
klawerence@ecaoh.com
Incoming 2nd - 8th Grade
Dates: JUNE 9-11, 2025
Time: 9:30AM - 11:30PM
Fee: $50
We will work on fundamentals, play various games, and have snacks and guest speakers each day. T-shirts are included in the cost of the camp.
BOYS & gIRLS BOWLING CAMP
Coach: James Smith
jsmith2@ecaoh.com
Incoming 3rd - 12th Grade
Dates: JULY 16 - 18, 2025
Time: 10:00AM - 12:00PM
Fee: $65
This camp will be held at Northridge Bowling Alley. The camp will cover the fundamentals of bowling, as well as spare shooting techniques and targeting drills. The camp will culminate with a standardized match with the campers put into teams to compete against each other.
Included in the registration fee is a Lions Athletics 2025 t-shirt!
co-ed youth SOCCER camp
Coach: George Fadley
gfadley.17@ecaoh.com
Incoming 2nd - 6th Grade
Dates: JULY 23 - 25, 2025
Time: 5:30PM - 7:00PM
Fee: $45
This camp is designed to help motivate and prepare your child for the fall soccer season. Players will learn and have fun participating in drills and games.
co-ed jh/hs SOCCER CAMP
Coach: Nate Schultz
nschultz@ecaoh.com
Incoming 7th - 12th Grade
Dates: JULY 28-31, 2024
Time: 6:00PM - 8:00PM
Fee: $60
This camp will prepare athletes for the upcoming season with drills, conditioning, and team bonding.
ATHLETIC TRAINING SERVICES
Athletic Training services for Emmanuel Christian Academy are provided by Ohio Valley Surgical Hospital.
For more information, please visit https://www.ovsurgical.com/
