Boys Basketball
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Boys Basketball at CCS
The CCS boys basketball program is continuing to build on its long storied success with back-to-back TSSAA DII Elite 8 appearances in 2018 and 2019. A fast and intense pace on both the offensive and defensive sides of the ball have been a long standing staple for the Chargers basketball program, elevating it to one of the best in the state year after year. With State Championship Head coach, Eddie Salter, back at the helm, the Chargers continue to compete at the highest level of HS boys basketball in the state of Tennessee. Athletes compete at the varsity, junior varsity, and freshman level in High School and varsity and junior varsity level in Middle School. CCS also offers Lower School basketball for grades 3-5.
Accolades:
Accolades:
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State Championship: 2001
- Sectional: 1999
- Region Championship: 1997, 1998
- District Championship: 1995, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2016, 2018, 2019
Head Coach
Coach Fain has been both an Assistant Coach and Head Coach for boys high school basketball over the previous 15 years. Chris played two years of Junior College Basketball, where he was a member of the 2000-2001 Wallace Community College NJCAA Final Four Team and the NJCAA 2001-2002 Alabama State Championship Team. The following year he signed a NAIA basketball scholarship to Covenant College where he was a point guard for the 2002-2005 teams. While a student-athlete at Covenant, he earned his Bachelor’s degree in Secondary Education with a concentration in History.
After graduating in 2005, Fain spent the next 13 years coaching high school basketball in Alabama, serving as both a junior varsity and varsity coach. While there he led teams to multiple AHSAA area championships as well as an AHSAA regional tournament berth. Fain has served as the CCS Assistant Boys Basketball Coach the previous two seasons, helping the team to an TSSAA Elite 8 appearance in 2019. Fain works to be an influential coach who not only advances his players skills and talents in basketball but is advantageous with the opportunities to challenge them with the way that they respond to adversity, celebrate wins, and delight in the relationships that they have with each other.
Fain and his wife Lindsey have three children: John Parker, Maggie Kate, and Merritt who all attend CCS. He and his family attend Lookout Mountain Presbyterian Church.
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Middle School Boys Basketball
CCS Middle School athletic programs offer both varsity and junior varsity levels for most athletic programs. Teams are determined by tryouts that evaluate our young players on physical ability, fundamental skills, game understanding and comprehension, attitude, effort, and much more. Our JV teams are designed to develop young athletes with a commitment to growing fundamentals and skill sets, game understanding, and work ethic. The Varsity teams are designed to prepare athletes for the High School level with an advanced approach to developing fundamentals and game understanding.
