CARY DOWNS GARNER IN OVERTIME 71-69 TO WIN 4A EAST REGIONAL It took overtime and a buzzer-beating shot by senior Cory Gensler, but the Cary Imps are headed to their school’s 9th State Championship game next weekend in Chapel Hill. The Imps downed Garner 71-69 to improve to 31-1 on the season. On the final…
It is with a heavy heart that the NCHSAA announces the passing of a long-time friend and coach, Derek Thomas. Coach Thomas was a basketball coach at Brevard, Cherokee and Polk County before he became Haywood County's first African-American head coach since integration when he coached the Tuscola boys from 2005 to 2009. He retired…
The North Carolina High School Athletic Association has announced the game times and sites for the 16 regional final games scheduled for Saturday, March 5th at Fayetteville's Crown Complex and in two Triad sites; Lawrence Joel Veterans' Memorial Coliseum in Winston-Salem and at UNC-Greensboro's Fleming Gymnasium. EASTERN REGIONAL FINAL SCHEDULE 4A MEN – #1 Cary (30-1) vs….
Fourth round games, except one 2A Women's game between T.W. Andrews and North Pitt (postponed by team illness for T.W. Andrews) were all completed last night in the NCHSAA Basketball Playoffs. The fourth round saw packed gymnasiums and exciting action all across the state. Just in the 4A East two teams made impressive comebacks. Millbrook…
CHAPEL HILL— Ian Boyd of Apex High School and Abby Cook of Alexander Central High School have been named recipients of the NCHSAA Performance of the Week awards, powered by Time Warner Cable SportsChannel with Jersey Mike’s Subs®. Each week two athletes in North…
The NCHSAA has announced the decision to move several fourth round games across the state to neutral sites after capacity concerns were raised following the pairings being set following Saturday’s third round action. As approved by the NCHSAA Board of Directors, the host school of the fourth round of the playoffs—which here to fore have been…
Here's the recap of the third round scores from the 2016 NCHSAA Basketball Championships. Fourth round games will be played Tuesday night ahead of the Regional Championships on Saturday. 2016 NCHSAA 4A Men's Basketball ChampionshipTHIRD ROUNDSaturday, Feb. 27 # 1 Cary 54, # 25 Leesville Road 50# 5 New Hanover 62, # 13 J.H. Rose…
Game times have been set for third round playoff action in the 2016 NCHSAA Basketball Playoffs. The games will be played at the higher seed for the next two rounds (third and fourth), which is a departure from previous years when fourth round games would be held at regional sites. Coaches, AD's and Administrators, if…
The Second Round of the NCHSAA Basketball Playoffs continued last night. There were two women's games in the western part of the state postponed by inclement weather. Tonight, the second round is scheduled to wrap up as the 1A Women's Championship will have #8 Avery hosting #24 North Stanly at 5 p.m. while the 2A Women's…
Second round action begins tonight in the 2016 NCHSAA Basketball Playoffs. All games will be played at the higher seed. Coaches, AD's and administrators, if your game time is different than what we have listed on this page, please send an email to James Alverson (james@nchsaa.org) and you should update your start time on your…
