Athletics
WVSSAC Sports Physical Form (3029 downloads)
The WVSSAC requires a new Athletic Participation/Parental Consent/Physician’s Certificate Form for each school year, on or after June 1st.
Athletes are NOT ALLOWED to participate in any summer practices or begin a sport without a current form on file.
All schedules that have been posted are subject to change without notice.
Fall Sports
Schedules are subject to change.
Lady Irish Soccer
Irish Soccer
Boys Soccer has a storied tradition at St. Joe! They have been to 6 state finals with the last being in 1997. They earned a State Title in 1989. The team has had two WV Gatorade Player of the Year Recipients: Clark Haptonstall (1986) and James Hall (1989).
We welcome all new and experienced soccer players!
Head Coach: Nick Turner

Head Coach: Nick Turner
Mr. Turner is a beloved 3rd grade teacher at St. Joseph Catholic School. A native of West Virginia, Nick was a high school standout player at St. Joseph Central Catholic High School from 2008-2011, receiving all-state honors in both his junior and senior years. In addition to high school, he played select soccer for WV Rowdies, EKFC, and WVSC. Turner continued his playing career at the collegiate level as a scholarship player at Bethany College. In his four-year tenure, Nick was Captain his senior year and achieved Academic All-American honors during his junior and senior years. On the coaching side, Coach Turner is a USSF certified licensed coach and has achieved a high-level amount of success on the club and high school levels.
Nick was the Head Girls’ Soccer Coach at St. Joseph Catholic High School from 2015-2018 and had one of the best teams in the state during that time. Since he had been on staff, the team had a 62-23-2 record, finished Top 5 in the state from 2016-2018, and had eight players go on to play college soccer. Nick was an assistant coach for Johnson Central High School Men’s Soccer in Paintsville, KY in 2019, and is currently the Head Boys Coach of St. Joseph Catholic High School. On the club side, Nick coached XFC with two boys high school clubs from 2017-2019 and also has experience training and coaching in a small group private environment. This will be Nick’s second season coaching St. Joe Men’s soccer.
SJHS has a cross-country team for both boys and girls. Both new and experienced runners are welcome to join the team!
Over the years, SJHS has had several runners qualify for the state meet. In 2016, McKenzie M. won the class A/AA individual state title.
SJHS Golf
SJHS welcomes both new and experienced golfers to join our golf team!
Over the years, several teams and individuals have qualified for the state tournament, with several players receiving all-state honors.
Coach: Jason Haywood
Hello Irish! My Name is Jason Haywood, and I cannot wait to start coaching St. Joe’s Golf team! I played Varsity Golf all four years at Rock Hill High School and helped our golf team reach regionals for the first time in Rock Hill Golf History. Since graduating high school, I’ve attended Marshall University and obtained my bachelor’s degree in social studies education. I’ve also played in amateur golf tournaments occasionally and have spent time with a few golf coaches at these events. I hope to grow the sport at St. Joe and would love to coach and teach students who would love to golf!
Winter Sports
Coach: Lainey Blatt
Assistant Coach: Sarah Blatt
Lance C., Shane R., Lucas V., and Max D. qualified for the 2025 State Swim Meet in the 200 Medley Relay!
Kailey R. qualified for the 2025 State Swim Meet in the 200 Freestyle and 500 Freestyle!! Kailey also earned an All-Region Award!
The girls’ basketball team at St. Joseph Central Catholic High School welcomes all students who are interested in playing basketball.
The team has won 9 state championships, with 2019 being the most recent title. The team has had numerous All-State players and McDonald’s All-American nominees. The team has had two players receive Gatorade Player of the Year Honors. Mychal Johnson won it twice (2012-13, 2013-14), and Grace Hutson (2019-20).
Schedules are subject to change.
Todd Maynard – Athletic Director, Head Boys Basketball Coach, and Business Education Teacher
Huntington St. Joseph Central Catholic High School
Todd Maynard is entering his fifth year as the Director of Athletics at Huntington St. Joseph Central Catholic High School. During his time in this role, he has worked to grow and strengthen the athletic department in many ways. Under his leadership, the school added a new athletic facility and weight room, launched football programs at both the middle and high school levels, and brought back high school baseball and softball after years without teams.
Todd is a member of both the West Virginia Athletic Directors Association and the National Interscholastic Athletic Administrators Association. He has overseen multiple athletic programs that have won sectional and regional championships and advanced to state tournaments. His leadership has helped student-athletes and coaches achieve All-State honors and Coach of the Year awards.
In addition to serving as athletic director, Todd is also the head boys basketball coach and is entering his fifth season. In just four years, his teams have won three regional championships and qualified for the West Virginia State Tournament three times. In the 2021–2022 season, his team advanced to the final four. He has coached eight All-State players during his tenure and was named the Herald-Dispatch Tri-State Coach of the Year in 2022. He has been a finalist for the award every year he has coached at St. Joe.
Todd also serves as the business education teacher at the high school, where he teaches four dual credit courses through Marshall University. These include Entrepreneurship, Introduction to Business, Sports Management, and Principles of Selling.
He is a graduate of Kentucky Christian University, where he earned a bachelor’s degree in University Studies and Biblical Studies. While at KCU, he played both football and basketball. Todd went on to earn his master’s degree in Executive Leadership from Liberty University. He later completed his teaching certification in Business Management and Administration and holds professional certifications in Principalship, Superintendency, and Supervision through Salem University.
Todd and his wife, Sara, live in Huntington, West Virginia, with their children, who all attend St. Joe. He is proud to serve the school and community his family calls home.