October 1, 2000 On this day in history in the NCHSAA, Leon Brogden of Wilmington died at the age of 90. The long-time coach in Edenton, Wilson and Wilmington is a charter member of the North Carolina High School Athletic Association Hall of Fame and coached NFL greats Sonny Jurgensen and Roman Gabriel at New…
EAST-WEST FOOTBALL GAME WILL BE BACK IN GREENSBORO GREENSBORO—The East-West All-Star football game will be returning to Jamieson Stadium in 2014, according to a press release from the North Carolina Coaches Association. The game was moved to A.J. Simeon Stadium in High Point for the 2013 game this summer due to reconstruction on the parking…
September 30, 2010 On this day in history in the NCHSAA, Under Armour, Inc. and the North Carolina High School Athletic Association announced an agreement designating Under Armour as the official outfitter and supplier of athletic apparel, accessories, and footwear for the NCHSAA.
Provided by Associated Press FRIDAY’S SCORES¶ Albemarle 68, South Davidson 0¶ Apex 21, Middle Creek 7¶ Arden Christ School 31, Concord First Assembly 14¶ Ashe County 28, Alleghany County 21¶ Asheboro 48, Providence Grove 0¶ Asheville Erwin 69, Asheville Reynolds 28¶ Asheville Roberson 49, McDowell County 28¶ Belmont South Point 56, East Gaston 7¶ Black…
CHAPEL HILL—For the 42nd consecutive year, the North Carolina High School Athletic Association has held its regional meetings across the state. For a two-week span, NCHSAA staff takes to the road to hold meetings in each of the eight NCHSAA regions. This year’s schedule called for meetings to be held in the Western regions…
CLAREMONT—Randy Joines has been named as the new head softball coach at Bunker Hill High School, according to a release from the school. Joines has assisted with the Bunker Hill program for the past two seasons and previously had served as head coach at North Wilkes. “Coach Joines is one of the most…
KANSAS CITY—A McDowell High School alumnus is certainly making his mark in major league baseball. Greg Holland, the closer for the Kansas City Royals, earned his 45th save of the season on Tuesday night as the Royals outlasted Seattle 6-5 in 12 innings. According to the Kansas City Star, Holland tried the single season save…
SPRING AAA SCHOLAR-ATHLETE WINNERS NAMED BY NCHSAA CHAPEL HILL—High school students in the spring semester earned over 14,000 individual awards for achievements in the classroom as well as on the playing court or athletic field. The North Carolina High School Athletic Association made the awards in its…
NEWTON—A veteran volleyball coach reached a significant milestone on Tuesday night, according to The Observer-News-Enterprise of Newton. Linda Richards of Newton-Conover High School earned her 500th career coaching victory as Newton-Conover prevailed over Bunker Hill in a Southern District Seven Conference match. The match went five sets, with Bunker Hill winning the opener 25-15 before…
ASHEVILLE—Pop Huntsinger, head softball coach at T.C. Roberosn High School, has resigned, according to a report in the Asheville Citizen-Times. Huntsinger plans to stay at the school and serve as an assistant coach. He guided his teams to three consecutive Mountain Athletic Conference championships and his team posted a 14-8 record a year ago. One…
