GREENSBORO— Page High School tennis coach Jason Allen has earned a prestigious honor. He has been named the 2011 U.S. Professional Tennis Association Southern High School Coach of the Year. The Southern region includes 10 states, including Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennis, Texas and the two Carolinas. Allen will be presented the award…
May 10, 2011 On this day in history in the NCHSAA, J.T. Poston of Hickory recorded the lowest 36-hole total ever in the North Carolina High School Athletic Association state men’s golf championship. Poston had an opening day 63 and then had a 68 on the final day for a 13-under par total of 131…
NCHSAA TRACK AND FIELD CHAMPIONSHIPS SET FOR IRWIN BELK TRACK AT NORTH CAROLINA A&T GREENSBORO — Top athletes from across the state of North Carolina will compete in a busy weekend of track and field as the North Carolina High School Athletic Association begins its state championships in the sport. The weekend of competition features…
Chelsea Wilkinson threw her 15th perfect game recently for the Alexander Central High School softball team and has now has thrown back to back perfect games. In that victory, Wilkinson picked up her 107th career win which sets a new NCHSAA career wins record, passing Crystal Cox who starred at Central Cabarrus (1999-2002) and UNC…
May 9, 2011 On this day in history in the NCHSAA, J.T. Poston of Hickory fires a nine-under par 63, the lowest single round ever recorded in the North Carolina High School Athletic Association state men’s golf championship. Poston had the sizzling round in the first day of play in the 3-A championship at Fox…
NCHSAA SINGLES, DOUBLES CHAMPIONSHIPS UP FOR GRABS THIS WEEKEND IN MEN’S TENNIS CHAPEL HILL – Championships in singles and doubles in four different classifications are up for grabs this weekend as the North Carolina High School Athletic Association holds its annual men’s tennis tournament championships…
May 8, 1970 Barbara Keller of Hickory won the first-ever North Carolina High School Athletic Association women’s singles tennis championship in Chapel Hill. Although many people knew the school as Hickory High, it was formally known as Claremont Central High School for many years.
JDL FAST TRACK CHOSEN AS SITE OF 2013NCHSAA INDOOR TRACK AND FIELD CHAMPIONSHIPS WINSTON-SALEM—JDL Fast Track today announced a partnership with the North Carolina High School Athletic Association (NCHSAA) to host its 2013 indoor track and field championships. The meet is scheduled for February 9, 2013. “Weare excited about JDL Fast Track becoming a championship venue for the North Carolina…
CONNELLY SPRINGS— East Burke High School softball senior standout Taylor Burkhalter earned her way into the North Carolina High School Record Book. Burkhalter had 16 consecutive hits over a five-game span before her streak was snapped. It started on March 28 against Bandys, with hits in her last two at bats in a 6-0 victory….
May 7, 1968 On this day in history in the NCHSAA, Clement’s E.V. Spell struck out an NCHSAA record 14 batters in a 14 inning, 1-0 victory over Garland. Garland’s pitcher, Larry Smith, recorded 27 strikeouts of his own in the loss. May 7, 1998 On this day in history in the NCHSAA, Clifeteana McKiver…
