Muscle Shoals High School - Athletics

Athletics

Muscle Shoals High School currently plays in Class 5A of the Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA).

Football
On February 26, 2008, the Muscle Shoals Board of Education unanimously approved Scott Basden as new Head Coach and Athletic Director for MSHS. He is replacing former Head Coach Curley Hallman who resigned in December after compiling a 4–6 record for the 2007-08 season and a 14–26 record in his four years at Muscle Shoals. In Scott Basden's first season at Muscle Shoals, the Trojans had a 2–8 record.In Basden's second season as the Trojan head coach they went to the second round of the playoffs with a "turn around" record of 9–3.

Basketball
In 2007, the Boys' Basketball team advanced to the Alabama Northwest Regionals at Wallace State Community College beating Wenonah High School in the Quarterfinals but losing to Decatur High School in the Semi-Finals. In 2008, after losing a number of seniors and starters, the Boys' team made it back to Wallace; in Quarterfinals, they beat opponent Walker High School. In the Regional Semi-Finals, the Trojans went up against Russellville High School. Russellville came away with the victory with a score of 67-66.

Volleyball
The Muscle Shoals Lady Trojans Volleyball team have been quite successful in the past: from 1998–2001, they were the Class 5A State Champions.

Tennis
The Boys' Tennis team won the Class 5A State Championship in 2002, 2005, and 2010. The Girls' Tennis team also won the Class 5A State Championship in 2010.

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