CHAPEL HILL – The North Carolina High School Athletic Association is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2016 Toby Webb Coach of the Year Awards. The Toby Webb award recognizes two coaches annually, one male and one female. Darlene Joyner from Northwest Guilford High School is the female recipient while Johnny Sowell of Monroe…
CHAPEL HILL – The North Carolina High School Athletic Association is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2015-2016 Pat Gainey Student Award, providing scholarship support for two student-athletes with a focus on need-based applicants. This year’s recipients are Steven Owens of South Stokes High School and Lauren Scism from Crest High School. Each recipient…
Former longtime head baseball coach at Myers Park, Jack Sink, passed away on Saturday at the age of 87. The field at Myers Park bears his name, as does the annual Easter tournament played at the school which is going on this week with out the former Myers Park head baseball coach for the first…
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. – In a blowout win over E.E. Smith, Cape Fear junior Haley Cashwell went 4-for-4 including a home run. The monster day at the plate sent Cashwell past Alexander Central's Bailey Rhoney on the state record list for consecutive games with a hit as Cashwell reached the 34-game plateau, eclipsing the mark of 33…
Longtime basketball and volleyball coach at Northwest Guilford Darlene Joyner announced her retirement, effective May 1st of this school year. Joyner may remain as the head women’s basketball coach at her alma mater, Northwest Guilford, where she has compiled a 281-99 record since taking over the position in 2002. Joyner will be stepping away from…
There will be a new leader at the top of the NCHSAA Board of Directors as Maurice “Mo” Green steps aside today. Green is resigning his post as the superintendent of Guilford County Schools, effective today, as well as his position as the President of the NCHSAA. Green served the NCHSAA Board of Directors through…
Jay M. Robinson storms back to claim 3A Boys crown By: Evan Moesta Those in Carmichael Gym witnessed an old fashioned shootout in the 3A Boys State Championship Game. Through one quarter, the Bulldogs of Terry Sanford held a 23- 19 advantage behind a pair of three pointers, and 13 first quarter points from 6’5…
4A MEN: Charlotte Catholic storms back from 19 down to win first State Championship 49-46 over Cary It was a tale of two halves as Charlotte Catholic only managed 12 first half points and found themselves trailing Cary 25-12 at the break. Second half Cougars were much tougher than the first half version, and they…
Kai Crutchfield stick-back stuns Northwest Guilford, wins the 4A Girls Championship at the buzzer for Millbrook By: Evan Moesta Andreal Bass missed a free throw for Millbrook with 3.5 seconds left in regulation, and the Wildcats trailing Northwest Guilford 45-44 but the errant shot fell into the hands of junior Kai Crutchfield, who put back an…
FREEDOM FINISHES PERFECT, BEAT NORTHERN GUILFORD 53-50 It wasn’t without a struggle, but the Freedom (32-0) Women’s team downed Northern Guilford (25-8) 53-50 to win the school’s fifth state championship in Women’s Basketball. Ariyana Williams had 16 points and 3 rebounds to lead the Patriots on her way to winning the 3A Women’s Championship Game…
