CHAPEL HILL— The full Board of Directors of the North Carolina High School Athletic Association heard an appeal from South Columbus High School via conference telephone call on Thursday. After lengthy deliberation, the Board voted to uphold the previous decision. The student-athlete in question will serve a suspension for an ejection in Friday night’s playoff…
November 21, 2000 On this day in history in the NCHSAA, East Mecklenburg and Harding High Schools set the NCHSAA men’s basketball record for most points scored in a game when East Mecklenburg prevailed 124-121 in a triple overtime marathon. The 245 points combined by the two teams are an NCHSAA record.
BARCO—A Currituck High School receiver recently had a phenomenal game that has put his name in the North Carolina High School Athletic Association Record Book. Senior wide receiver Dakwon Foreman had one for the ages in a close game against Hertford. The Currituck receiver caught 11 passes, but they were for a whopping…
RED SPRINGS—Red Springs High School football standout Blake Greene has finished his standout career on the high school field, but he has earned his way into a couple of elite lists in the North Carolina High School Athletic Association Record Book. Greene finished his career third all-time in the NCHSAA total offense category,…
INDIANAPOLIS—The NFHS has supported the work of HazingPrevention.Org (HPO) in the past, but this year the organization is taking a leadership role in bringing hazing prevention to the high school audience. The NFHS is a general sponsor of HPO but, more specifically, is the sponsor of the National Hazing Prevention Week (NHPW) High School Essay…
ADDITIONAL CLASSIFICATION CHAMPIONSHIP COMING TO NCHSAA INDOOR TRACK CHAPEL HILL—Another classified state championship is being added to the number offered by the North Carolina High School Athletic Association. The numbers of schools with indoor track teams has grown to the point that the sport will move from two classifications to three for championships…
Central Davidson High School men’s soccer standout Charlie Killebrew has added his name to the North Carolina High School Record Book. Killebrew scored 56 goals during the 2013 season, his senior campaign, that places him in the top ten in terms of goals scored in a single season. Killebrew’s career totals in…
November 19, 2011 On this day in history in the NCHSAA, sophomore forward Emmy Turcios knocked in the winning goal in sudden death to lift Salisbury to a dramatic 3-2 victory over Carrboro in the North Carolina High School Athletic Association state 2-A men’s soccer championship at WakeMed Soccer Park. Turcios, with two goals on…
One of the things about the North Carolina High School Association Record Book—any record book, for that matter—is that it is an ongoing, never ending project. Records are constantly being broken or performance listings updated, and now that the Record Book is done on line it is updated on almost a daily basis…
Two high schools in the Catawba Valley area of the state will be looking for new head football coaches, according to various media reports including the Hickory Daily Record and the Observer-News-Enterprise. Brint Russell has announced that he is stepping down as the head football coach at Newton-Conover, and Jim Ruark has resigned…
