NCHSAA ANNOUNCES JERRY MCGEE ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIP WINNERS CHAPEL HILL – The North Carolina High School Athletic Association announced that two winners have been chosen for the organization’s annual Jerry McGee Endowed Scholarship. The award is unique because it honors both male and female student-athletes who have distinguished themselves by overcoming adversity and returned to excel…
Participation in high school sports has increased for 26 consecutive years, and there are currently more than 7.8 million participants – boys and girls – involved in education-based athletics at more than 19,000 high schools. During the past quarter-century, nothing has been able to dissuade high school students from participating in sports, including all the…
TENTH ANNUAL NCHSAA GOLDEN WHISTLE MERIT AWARD WINNERS NAMED CHAPEL HILL – The North Carolina High School Athletic Association is awarding four outstanding individuals from the high school officiating ranks with an award for lifetime achievement. John Auten of Cherryville, Alphonzo McRae of Proctorville, Toby Thorpe of Albemarle and Roger Morton of Greensboro are the…
NCHSAA announces winners of Willie Bradshaw Memorial Endowed Scholarship CHAPEL HILL – The North Carolina High School Athletic Association has announced the winners of the Willie Bradshaw Memorial Endowed Scholarship. The Willie Bradshaw Endowed Scholarship provides $750 of scholarship support to an outstanding African American, American Indian/Alaska Native and/orAsian Pacific Islander American, or Hispanic American…
Elton G. Hawley passed away Saturday, April 9, 2016 at the age of 67. Hawley is credited with many improvements and investments in the health, safety and well-being of NCHSAA student-athletes during his over 40 years of involvement with the NCHSAA. The annual State Award for Sports Medicine Person of the Year bears his name,…
CHAPEL HILL— Brittany Morton of Hibriten High School and Holland Baynard of Hoggard 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 Carolina High School Athletic Association competition are selected for this award from…
NCHSAA ANNOUNCES CHARLIE ADAMS ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIP WINNERS CHAPEL HILL – The North Carolina High School Athletic Association is pleased to announce the 2016 recipients of the Charlie Adams Endowed Scholarship, an award honoring former executive director of the NCHSAA. Kaitlyn Carringer of Robbinsville High School and Dante Veltri from Carrboro High School were named the…
CHAPEL HILL – The North Carolina High School Athletic Association is pleased to announce the winners of the 2016 William Clary Medal scholarship. West Forsyth senior Ashley Smith and East Surry senior Blake Marion were chosen from a highly competitive field of applicants. The Clary Medal is made possible through the generosity of the Eddie…
CHAPEL HILL— Jackson Tyler of New Hanover High School and Tess Meurling of Apex 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 Carolina High School Athletic Association competition are selected for this award…
Winter 2016 Wells Fargo Conference Cup Standings Announced Wells Fargo, along with the North Carolina High School Athletic Association, has announced the final standings in the Wells Fargo Conference Cup competitions for the 2016 winter sports season. The Wells Fargo Cup award, sponsored by Wells Fargo and the NCHSAA, recognizes the schools that achieve the best overall interscholastic athletic performance within each of…
