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Nov 7, 2008

Throughout the course of the 2008-2009 academic year, we will seek to recognize some of the great names of the past to highlight the heritage of the North Carolina High School Athletic Association in honor of the Association's 95th anniversary. In this edition we are pleased to recognize George Whitfield.



The name George Whitfield has become synonymous with excellence in baseball in North Carolina.


Nov 7, 2008

UNCG TO OFFER SYMPOSIUM ON “GIRLS IN SPORT”



GREENSBORO – The University of North Carolina at Greensboro will be presenting the first annual Girls In Sports Symposium in February.



The event will be held on Friday, February 20, 2009, and is sponsored by The Center of Women’s Health and Wellness and the Department of Exercise and Sports Science at the university.


Nov 6, 2008

Call For Entries Issued For Second Annual Sports Publications Awards



LAUREL, MD -- The National High School Sports Publication Awards (NHSSPA) has issued a Call for Entries associated with their second annual awards competition. The competition is designed to recognize excellence in the preparation of high school athletic media guides and souvenir programs produced across the nation.



The National High School Sports Publication Awards will:

• recognize excellence in sports publications at the high school level

Nov 4, 2008

SIXTH ANNUAL NCHSAA INVITATIONAL CHEERLEADING CHAMPIONSHIP SCHEDULED



RALEIGH-- The sixth annual North Carolina High School Athletic Association state invitational cheerleading championships are scheduled for the brand new Raleigh Convention Center on Saturday.



A record number of 115 teams have already registered for the event, including almost 2,000 cheerleaders.


Nov 1, 2008

GILLAND, SPANO WIN THIRD CONSECUTIVE INDIVIDUAL CROWNS

IN NORTH CAROLINA HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION CROSS COUNTRY



CLEMMONS – Taylor Gilland of Chapel Hill and Kim Spano of North Mecklenburg each won their third consecutive individual championship in the North Carolina High School Athletic Association state 4-A cross country championships at Tanglewood Park on Saturday.


Nov 1, 2008

FOUR CHAMPIONSHIPS DECIDED IN NCHSAA WOMEN’S DUAL TEAM TENNIS



BURLINGTON – Led by state 4-A singles champion Grace Baker, Charlotte Myers Park swept five of the six singles matches and downed East Chapel Hill 5-1 in the North Carolina High School Athletic Association dual team tennis championships at the Burlington Tennis Center on Saturday.


Nov 1, 2008

NCHSAA 4-A CHAMPIONSHIP

GREENVILLE ROSE SWEEPS MOUNT TABOR



RALEIGH – Pammy Craigle was named the Most Valuable Player as she led Greenville Rose to a sweep of Winston-Salem Mount Tabor and the North Carolina High School Athletic Association state 4-A volleyball championship at Reynolds Coliseum on the campus of North Carolina State University on Saturday night.



Rose won three straight by scores of 25-12, 25-22 and 25-19.


Oct 31, 2008

Throughout the course of the 2008-2009 academic year, we will seek to recognize some of the great names of the past to highlight the heritage of the North Carolina High School Athletic Association in honor of the Association's 95th anniversary. In this edition we are pleased to recognize the late Frank Barger of HIckory.


Oct 31, 2008


NCHSAA WOMEN’S DUAL TEAM TENNIS TITLE STATE CHAMPIONSHIP MATCHES SLATED FOR SATURDAY



BURLINGTON – The 19th annual North Carolina High School Athletic Association state championships in women’s dual team tennis will be contested on Saturday with four titles up for grabs at the Burlington Tennis Center.

Oct 29, 2008

NCHSAA STATE VOLLEYBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS FEATURE STRONG FIELD



RALEIGH – The 33rd edition of the North Carolina High School Athletic Association state volleyball championships are slated for Saturday at historic Reynolds Coliseum on the North Carolina State University campus.



This is one of the strongest fields ever in the NCHSAA volleyball finals as four teams are undefeated and two more have only a single loss.


Oct 29, 2008

2008 STATE CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS SLATED FOR SATURDAY AT TANGLEWOOD PARK



WINSTON-SALEM--The North Carolina High School Athletic Association state championships in cross-country for both men and women will be held at Tanglewood Park in Clemmons on Saturday.


Oct 28, 2008


GUNTER FIRES BRILLIANT 70 TO CLINCH THIRD STRAIGHT INDIVIDUAL CROWN IN NCHSAA 1A/2A/3A WOMEN’S GOLF



FOXFIRE VILLAGE—Defending individual champion Courtney Gunter of Indian Trail Porter Ridge made it three state titles in a row in convincing fashion on Tuesday in the North Carolina High School Athletic Association’s state 1A/2A/3A women’s golf championships at the Foxfire Resort and Golf Club.


Oct 28, 2008

NCHSAA 4-A WOMEN’S GOLF





EMREY WINS MEDALIST HONORS, ATHENS DRIVE IS TEAM CHAMPION IN NCHSAA 4-A WOMEN’S GOLF





PINEHURST – Allison Emrey of Charlotte Ardrey Kell captured top individual honors on Tuesday in the North Carolina High School Athletic Association state 4-A women’s golf championships at Pinehurst number one.


Oct 27, 2008

THREE GOLFERS SHARE INDIVIDUAL LEAD IN NCHSAA 4-A WOMEN’S GOLF;

GREENSBORO GRIMSLEY SITS ATOP TEAM STANDINGS





PINEHURST – Three golfers each shot two-over par 75 on Monday to tie for the individual lead after the opening round of the North Carolina High School Athletic Association state 4-A women’s golf championships at Pinehurst number one.


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