Lake Wales Highlanders 2024 Football Season

The Lake Wales Highlanders are preparing for an exciting 2024 football season, with both Varsity and JV teams eager to shine. The JV team opens its season tonight at 7:00 PM against Bartow, followed by the Varsity team’s week two matchup tomorrow at Ridge High School at 7:30 PM.

Led by Head Coach TaVaris Johnson, the coaching staff includes:

  • Offensive Coordinator: Harry Agee
  • Defensive Coordinator: Don Grant, Jr.
  • Wide Receivers Coaches: Tavaris Carr, Don Heyward, James Levidiotis
  • Running Backs: Rashad Orr, Sr.
  • Offensive Line: Jason Watts, Cody Polston
  • Defensive Line: Terrell Davis, Channing Carithers, Franklin Lastinger
  • Defensive Backs: VJ Davis, Matthew Cain
  • Kickers Coach: Noah Wilson
  • Volunteer Coach: Don Grant, Sr.
  • Tech Coordinator: David Campbell
  • Football Operations: Kim Campbell, Maeleesa Carr
  • Chaplain: Pastor Markley

The Highlanders are excited to bring their best to the field this season. Catch all home games at Legion Field and cheer on your Highlanders as they strive for success!