CHAPEL HILL– The North Carolina High School Athletic Association will be recognized by the University of North Carolina on Saturday at Kenan Stadium. The North Carolina-Wake Forest football game, which kicks off at 7 pm, has been designated as the 31st annual NCHSAA…
October 15, 2012 On this day in history in the NCHSAA, Southern Lee outdueled Union Pines 63-55 in a Cape Fear Valley 3-A high school football game. There were seven touchdowns in the first quarter alone, which ended with Union Pines on top 28-21, and the two teams combined for more than 800 yards…
HAMPSTEAD—The Topsail High School baseball team has been involved with a number of community service projects, but this one might be a little unusual. It involves pumpkins—lots of pumpkins. The Wilmington Star-News reported that members of the Topsail baseball team helped Hampstead United Methodist Church unload a shipment of…
FOUR QUESTIONS…A CONVERSATION WITH LARRY MCDONALD Larry McDonald, a certified athletlc administrator, is the director of athletics, driver’s education, Title IX, health and physical education, and wellness for the Durham Public Schools. A graduate of Fayetteville State University, he has coached at both the high school and collegiate levels, with stops…
CHARLOTTE– Garinger High School’s graduating class of 1960 honored the school’s only state championship football team when it gathered recently for its 55-year reunion, according to a story in the Charlotte Observer. The Wildcats beat Greensboro Senior by a score of 20-6 to win the North Carolina High School…
SALISBURY–Mallory Hodge loves two things– her family and volleyball. After her maternal and paternal grandmothers both survived battles with breast cancer, the coach of the Salisbury High School volleyball team found a way to combine her two passions. She started hosting the Side-Out Foundation’s Dig Pink® National Breast Cancer…
CHAPEL HILL—Sibel Tanik of Raleigh’s Sanderson High School and Kyeem Perry of Hertford County High School have been named winners of the NCHSAA Performance of the Week awards, powered by Time Warner Cable Sports Channel with Jersey Mike’s Subs®. Each week one male…
CHARLOTTE– Former high school and collegiate basketball coach Robert Moore died on Sunday at the age of 73, according to multiple media reports. Moore is best known in some circles for building both Johnson C. Smith and Virginia Union into CIAA championship contenders. He had…
October 13, 2006 On this day in history in the NCHSAA, it took Mooresville seven overtimes to defeat Lake Norman 68-61 in NCHSAA football action, tying a national record. The score was tied 26-26 after regulation.
photo above: team celebrates Coach Cash's milestone victory MOORESBORO– Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy head football coach Jerry Cash reached a rare milestone last week as his football team defeated Cherryville 49-7 to give Coach Cash his 300th career win, according to a press release from the school. This now places…
