Click HERE to Return to Region 8 Student Leadership Summit Home Page!! Student-Athlete Panel: Samantha LaFon (Appalachian State) Student-Athlete Panel: DaMarr Harvey (UNC Asheville) Student-Athlete Panel: Elle Thigpen (UNC Asheville) Student-Athlete Panel: Greg Gantt Jr. (UNC Asheville) Breakout Leader: Erin Punter Spence – Assistant Athletic Director for Compliance/Senior Woman Administrator Breakout Leader: Aylin McGowan, Junior…
The NCHSAA concluded the 2025 Basketball Season on March 10-15, bringing back the highly popular championship week format. Eight schools were crowned state champions. See below for the results by classification and gender.
April 7, 2025 | Lake Hills Church | 370 Lake Dr Biltmore Lake, NC, 28715“Starting A Student-Athlete Leadership Team” Program Packet Schedule Time Scheduled Events 8:00 – 8:30 a.m. Registration (Juice and breakfast pastries provided) 8:45 – 9:30 a.m. Opening General Session | Speakers: DeMarr Harvey (UNC Asheville), Samantha LaFon (Appalachian State, Greg Gantt (UNC Asheville), Elle Thigpen (UNC Asheville) 9:30 – 10:00 a.m. Large Group Session | Starting a Student-Athlete Leadership Team 10:00 – 10:10 a.m. Break #1…
The North Carolina Athletic Directors Association (NCADA) is pleased to announce the 31st Class of the NCADA Hall of Fame. We congratulate Chad Duncan and Masanori Toguchi for being selected for induction into the 2025 NCADA Hall of Fame. It is a well-deserved and great honor. They will be inducted during the NCADA Conference Banquet…
GREENSBORO – The North Carolina High School Athletic Association’s Individual Wrestling Championships ended on Monday night at the First Horizon Coliseum. Seaforth, Union Pines, and Davie County all earned their second team championship in a row. Jack Britt claimed the Women’s Championship, and Mount Airy won the 1A Team Title. In the Women’s Championship, Jack…
WINSTON-SALEM—Alfred Alvin Poe transitioned peacefully to be with the Lord on Friday, February 14, 2025, Valentine’s Day, surrounded by his loving family. From the tennis courts of North Carolina Central to the sidelines of Carver High, “Coach Poe” shaped lives, built champions, and left a lasting legacy in education and athletics. His many accolades include…
WINSTON-SALEM – The NCHSAA 2025 NCHSAA Indoor Track & Field Championships crown winners on February 14 and 15, 2025.
Five players in this year’s Super Bowl between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles played their high school football for NCHSAA member schools. Philadelphia Jordan Davis, DTMallard Creek HS, Class of 2018 Landon Dickerson, OLSouth Caldwell HS, Class of 2016 Will Shipley, RBWeddington HS, Class of 2021 Kansas City Chiefs D.J. Humphries, OLMallard…
The NCHSAA is committed to promoting good sportsmanship and has partnered with the NC Farm Bureau to recognize two athletes from each State Championship event with the NC Farm Bureau Sportsmanship Awards. The Sportsmanship Award winners for the 2025 Dual Team Wrestling Championship Matches were as follows: (click to enlarge picture) 1A 2A 3A 4A…
CARY – February 6-8, the 2025 NCHSAA Swimming & Diving season concludes at Triangle and Pullen Aquatic Centers.
