NCHSAA Hall of Fame member and former NCHSAA Board of Directors member, Coach Paul Gay, from Sanford, passed away on Wednesday at the age of 90. Paul Gay became one of North Carolina’s most successful head football coaches, primarily at Sanford Central High School (now Lee Senior). Gay came to Sanford in 1960 after brief…
FAYETTEVILLE, NC – Robert "Bob" Paroli, an inductee in the 1999 Class of the NCHSAA Hall of Fame, passed away yesterday at his home in Fayetteville, surrounded by family. Bob Paroli was the winningest active head football coach in North Carolina in over 40 years of coaching when he was inducted in the NCHSAA Hall of…
CHAPEL HILL, NC – The North Carolina High School Athletic Association (NCHSAA) is pleased to announce the NCHSAA Hall of Fame Classes of 2021 & 2022. The Class of 2021 features four outstanding coaches – Susan “Susie” DeWeese from Asheville, Jonathan McKee of Greensboro who is being inducted posthumously, Charlie Spivey from Sanford, and Bob…
NCHSAA Hall of Fame Class of 2012 member, Larry Rhodes, passed away this week. Rhodes was an outstanding coach at a couple of Gaston County schools in a couple of different sports. A graduate of High Point Central and then East Carolina University, Rhodes coached from 1956 through 1970 at Frank Ashley High in Gastonia and…
CHAPEL HILL, NC – The North Carolina High School Athletic Association (NCHSAA) is pleased to announce the eight-member group that will join the NCHSAA Hall of Fame in the Class of 2020. This year’s class includes individuals who made tremendous impacts on their communities through coaching and athletic administration. This year’s class is the 34th to join…
Hilda Worthington, a member of the NCHSAA Hall of Fame's Class of 2000, passed away on October 2, just one day shy of her 83rd birthday. Born in Calhoun, Georgia, Hilda Worthington was an outstanding coach and administrator at Farmville Central High School from the early 1970’s to the late ‘90’s. She was one of…
The NCHSAA has postponed the Hall of Fame Induction Banquet for the Class of 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. We are following recommended guidelines of the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and other governmental agencies in delaying the banquet from its originally scheduled date in order to limit gatherings to no more than 50…
Click to view photo album CHAPEL HILL – The North Carolina High School Athletic Association is pleased to announce the six-member group of the Hall of Fame Class of 2019. This year’s class is the 33rd class to join the illustrious Hall of Fame dedicated to honoring those who “have done the most for high…
CHAPEL HILL, NC – The North Carolina High School Athletic Association (NCHSAA) is pleased to announce the six-member group that will join the NCHSAA Hall of Fame in the Class of 2019. This year’s class includes individuals who made tremendous impacts on their communities through coaching and athletic administration. This year’s class is the 33rdto…
CHAPEL HILL – The North Carolina High School Athletic Association is pleased to announce the eight-member group of the Hall of Fame Class of 2018. This year’s class is the 32nd class to join the illustrious Hall of Fame dedicated to honoring those who “have done the most for high school athletics in North Carolina”…
