James “Rabbit” Fulghum, a member of the 2004 class of the North Carolina High School Athletic Association Hall of Fame, is remembered as one of the greatest baseball coaches in North Carolina history. His career included stops at North Edgecombe and Greene Central, where he won five state baseball championships (1980, 1982, 1987, 1990, and…
Longtime Murphy High School football coach David Gentry, the winningest coach in North Carolina high school football history, has been selected for the 2026 National High School Hall of Fame class. Gentry finished his career with 426 wins and nine state championships, building one of the state’s most dominant programs. He was previously inducted into…
Regional Results Class Men’s Women’s 1A East Box Score(1) Vance Charter – 56(2) Southern Wake Academy – 52 West Box Score(2) Jackson Day – 48(8) Thomas Jefferson Academy – 61 East Box Score(1) Falls Lake Academy – 42(2) Wilson Prep Academy – 60 West Box Score(6) Andrews – 38(9) Robbinsville – 53 2A East Box…
The OrthoCarolina Performance of the Month Awards for January in NCHSAA competition go to Albert Smelzer from Page and Jaleila Littlejohn from North Gaston. Albert Smelzer, Page High School Albert had a dominant month in January. Late in the month, he broke the 100 yard backstroke record for Page High School with a time of…
Due to the inclement weather, the 2026 Swimming and Diving Regional Championships were cancelled. Based on the results from the 2026 Swimming and Diving Championship Meets, the NCHSAA has declared regional champions in each event as well as team champions. The regional results are listed by classification below.
The members of the Board of Directors and the staff members of the North Carolina High School Athletic Association (NCHSAA) are deeply saddened by the passing of Mark Byrd. He was a great supporter of high school athletics in North Carolina throughout his career, as well as during his time as a member of the…
WINSTON-SALEM – The NCHSAA 2026 NCHSAA Indoor Track & Field Championships crown winners on February 11 and 12, and February 18 and 19, 2026.
The North Carolina High School Athletic Association Dual Team Wrestling Championships concluded on February 17 at eight different host sites across the state. The 1A and 8A classifications completed their Regional Finals and State Championship matches, while the 2A–7A classifications held their Regional Semifinals, Regional Finals, and State Championship matches. 2026 Dual Team Wrestling Brackets
