Vision
The Mid-South Association of Homeschool Athletics (MSAHA) is a nonprofit corporation that endeavors to promote and coordinate sports competition at the high school and junior high level among homeschool teams throughout Mississippi, Louisiana and adjacent areas in a distinctly Christian environment. The MSAHA is dedicated to the honor of God, and activities that reflect His honor. We believe that we are God’s workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works. Although none of us is perfect, this organization will strive to conduct itself according to the principles provided in Scripture and the Rules agreed upon herein.
Mission
MSAHA’s mission is to:
- Organize homeschool athletic programs in the Mid-South region and provide a set of rules that all member organizations agree to abide by.
- Establish credibility with other associations, both public and private, and their teams so as to enhance the opportunities homeschool teams may have to play these teams.
- Further the opportunities of homeschool students to play competitive sports and to be recognized by scouts, colleges and universities for their skill and achievement.
- Promote the growth of homeschool sports.
- Protect the safety of homeschool athletes.
Board of Directors
MSAHA is governed by a volunteer board of directors made of representatives from member organizations.
The current members of the board are:
Robert Pickering – Hattiesburg Forerunners, (Cross Country, 2023-25)
Meagan Robinson – Tupelo Titans (Volleyball, 2024-26)
Shon Spradley – Laurel Knighthawks (Basketball, 2024-26)
Joe Johnsey – Tupelo Spartans (Track and Field, 2024-26)
Troy Gibson – Hattiesburg Forerunners (Baseball, 2023-25)
Mellissa Casey – Jackson Victors (Softball, 2024-25)
Hugh Hardy – Tupelo Spartans (Executive Director, 2024-25)