All posts by Juli Kidd
1A/2A/3A Men’s Championship Recap: Weddington sprints to their second straight title with 20-6 victory over East Chapel Hill
1A/2A/3A Men’s Championship Recap: Weddington sprints to their second straight title with 20-6 victory over East Chapel Hill CARY, NC – The Weddington Warriors claimed the program’s second straight NCHSAA 1A/2A/3A Men’s Lacrosse State Championships with a dominating 20-6 victory over East Chapel Hill at Sahlen’s Stadium at WakeMed Soccer Park. Anthony Todaro had…
4A MEN’S CHAMPIONSHIP: Lake Norman slips by Middle Creek 13-11 on a late four-goal run
CARY, NC – In a see-saw contest, it was Lake Norman that snatched a late lead on four goals in the final four minutes, blitzing past the defending champions, Middle Creek, 13-11 to win the school’s second Men’s Lacrosse State Championships. Drew Elder was dominant in the faceoff circle, winning 19 of 25 faceoffs, scooping…
WOMEN’S LACROSSE CHAMPIONSHIP: Cardinal Gibbons claims their third straight title with a 14-8 victory over Charlotte Catholic
CARY, NC – In a game that started out very tightly, Cardinal Gibbons used a 6-1 run late in the first half that extended into the opening minutes of the second half to stretch out a lead and outpace Charlotte Catholic 14-8. The Crusaders claimed their third straight state championship with a dominating performance in…
NCHSAA POSTPONES 1A AND 3A STATE CHAMPIONSHIP TRACK AND FIELD MEET UNTIL SUNDAY
CHAPEL HILL – The North Carolina High School Athletic Association 1A and 3A Track and Field State Championship Meet, originally scheduled for Friday, May 18th, has been postponed to Sunday, May 20th. The decision to postpone was made after monitoring the weather forecast all morning and consulting with the officers of the NCHSAA Board of…
JAMES BATTLE, LATOIA VALENTINE, STEPHEN LARKINS RECEIVE MARCH MOE’S HOMETOWN HERO AWARDS
Chapel Hill, N.C. – Moe’s Southwest Grill locations in the Triangle, in conjunction with the North Carolina High School Athletic Association (NCHSAA), has selected James Battle from Hunt High School in Wilson, N.C., Latoia Valentine of Cedar Ridge High School in Hillsborough, N.C., and Stephen Larkins from Knightdale High School in Knightdale, N.C., as the…
STUDENTS FROM UNION ACADEMY & CARDINAL GIBBONS EARN PERFORMANCE OF THE WEEK AWARDS
CHAPEL HILL— Caleigh MacKinnon of Union Academy and Christopher Thorburn of Cardinal Gibbons High School were named recipients of the NCHSAA Performance of the Week awards. Each week, two athletes in North Carolina High School Athletic Association competition are selected for this award from nominations submitted by media and school administrators. MacKinnon, a senior on…
2018 NCHSAA Student Leadership Conference
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – (April 2, 2018) The North Carolina High School Athletic Association (NCHSAA) held the 2018 Student Leadership Conference on Saturday, March 24 at the Sheraton Hotel in Chapel Hill. The event was hosted by the Student Athlete Advisory Council (SAAC) under the direction of Chiquana Dancy, Director of Sports, Championships and Student Services at…
NCHSAA and UnitedHealthcare Collect Over 1,000 Pounds of Food at Basketball State Championships to Fight Hunger
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (April 3, 2018) – Schools participating in the North Carolina Basketball State Championships at the Dean E. Smith Center and Reynolds Coliseum on Saturday, March 10 donated 1,034 pounds of canned goods – the equivalent of 690 meals – for local hungry families. The “UHC Sidelines Hunger” food drives are part of…


