RALEIGH – The pairings and the schedules are set for the North Carolina High School Athletic Association state fast-pitch softball championships. The championships are best-of-three series between the Eastern champion and the Western champion, both of whom won best-of-three regional series. From 1995 to 2011, the top four…
CHARLOTTE—David Butler High School has hired Myron Lowery as its new men’s head basketball coach, according to the Charlotte Observer, Lowery has formerly coached at Providence and Harding in MecklenburgCounty and has logged 17 years as a head coach. Lowery, who was an assistant coach at Olympic last year,…
NORTH CAROLINA HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION 2014 STATE BASEBALL CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES—98th ANNUAL all series best of three games FIVE COUNTY STADIUM, ZEBULON CLASS 1-A CHAMPIONSHIP: WHITEVILLE (24-5) vs. EAST SURRY (30-0) Game 1: Friday, June 6 at 5 pm Game 2: Saturday, June 7 at 11 am Game 3: if necessary, Saturday, June 7…
SCOREBOARD Class AA: West Stokes 2, Washington 0 Class AAA: Chapel Hill 2, Weddington 1 Class A: Community School of Davidson 2, East Carteret 1 (penalty kick shootout) Class AAAA: Cornelius W.A. Hough 1, Cary Panther Creek (0 (sudden death OT) CARROLL GOLDEN GOAL GIVES HOUGH WININ NCHSAA STATE 4-A WOMEN'S SOCCER FINAL RALEIGH—Senior forward Courtney…
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WINSTON-SALEM—A well-known wrestling coach is leaving one Winston-Salem/Forsyth County high school for another. Maurice Atwood, who has had unprecedented success in wrestling at Parkland High School, is taking over as the wrestling coach at West Forsyth, according to The Winston-Salem Journal. Atwood replaces Mike Bryant, who resigned at West…
LAURINBURG—Veteran athletic director Tommy Britt of Scotland High School has died in a Charlotte hospital after a brief illness. Britt, age 50, had coached baseball at Scotland from 1993 until 2012, when he resigned as coach to focus on his duties as athletic director. He had taken over the athletic director…
East Davidson women’s basketball standout Bayley Plummer has been swatting shots away at a record pace during the first two years of her career. Don Corry, head coach of the East Davidson team, has provided documentation for a number of single game and season blocked-shot performances. Plummer blocked 214…
RALEIGH — Four North Carolina High School Athletic Association women's state soccer championships will be decided Saturday in the 29th annual NCHSAA finals, set for Dail Soccer Field at North Carolina State University. All four finals will be played on Saturday, with game times 11:05 am, 2:05 pm,…
INDIANAPOLIS— High school wrestling rules changes focused on changes in the definition of bad time and advancement of wrestlers in the consolation bracket. Changes to Rules 5-1-1 and 10-2-9 were recommended by the National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) Wrestling Rules Committee at its April meeting in Indianapolis. The…
