FORMER FOX8 SPORTSCASTER RICH BRENNER DIES HIGH POINT– Former WGHP-TV sportscaster Rich Brenner died suddenly of a heart attack on Monday night at the age of 65. According to the Fox 8 web site, Brenner was attending the American Red Cross “Salute to Heroes” event at the Carolina Theatre in Greensboro when he collapsed. A…
JACKSONVILLE— White Oak High School has announced that Chad Ashley has been selected as its new head football coach. Ashley will be coming from New Hanover in Wilmington, where he has served as an assistant football coach for 10 seasons, including the past five as defensive coordinator. He also coached baseball at New Hanover. Ashley…
February 27, 1950 On this day in history in the NCHSAA, a special women’s high school basketball challenge doubleheader, featuring four of the state’s top teams, was held at Reynolds Coliseum. Benhaven downed Aberdeen 52-46 and Salemburg beat Cary 44-28. The crowd, by some estimates, was in the range of 6,000.
ASSOCIATION SPOTLIGHT: BLACK HISTORY MONTH During the month of February, in honor of Black History Month, the NCHSAA website will feature information about African-Americans who have made major contributions to the great tradition of high school sports in our state. We hope you find these both entertaining and informative. Normal.dotm 0 0 1 133 760…
GREENSBORO — After almost 1,300 matches and three grueling days of competition, the North Carolina High School Athletic Association state wrestling championships at the Greensboro Coliseum wrapped up Saturday night with the championship matches in all four classifications. Individual weight class champions in 56 different divisions across the four classifications were crowned. Winston-Salem Parkland, which…
CHAMPIONSHIP MATCHES SET IN NCHSAA WRESTLING TOURNAMENT GREENSBORO — The North Carolina High School Athletic Association state wrestling championships at the Greensboro Coliseum rolled through its second day of action on Friday, concluding Friday night with semifinal matches in all classifications. Winston-Salem Parkland, which advanced four wrestlers into the 4-A championship round, is seeking its sixth straight state…
NCHSAA REGIONAL BASKETBALL TOURNAMENTSSET TO BEGIN IN FAYETTEVILLE, GREENSBORO CHAPEL HILL— The North Carolina High School Athletic Association’s regional basketball tournaments, will get underway on Tuesday as the state’s prep teams continue the road toward the state championships. Sectional winners from the East will be going to Fayetteville for the second consecutive year. The games…
Here is the link to follow North Carolina High School Athletic Association state wrestling tournament results as it happens, Thursday through Saturday: http://www.nchsaa.escapesports.com/2012NCHSAAResults.php
GREENSBORO — The North Carolina High School Athletic Association state wrestling championships at the Greensboro Coliseum got underway on Thursday evening with the first round of competition in three classifications. The 3-A wrestlers were the first ones to compete on the opening day, followed by the 4-A and then the 2-A competitors. Orange, which won…
ASSOCIATION SPOTLIGHT: BLACK HISTORY MONTH During the month of February, in honor of Black History Month, the NCHSAA website will feature information about African-Americans who have made major contributions to the great tradition of high school sports in our state. We hope you find these both entertaining and informative. Normal.dotm 0 0 1 219 1252…
