FLUSHING MEADOWS, NY—Former North Carolina High School Athletic Association tennis champion John Isner had his great run in the 2015 U.S. Open Tennis Championships ended in a tough match Monday night. Isner fell to the second-seeded player, the legendary Roger Federer, in three close sets by 7-6 (0), 7-6 (5)…
RALEIGH—Athens Drive High School has a change in its head football coaching position for the remainder of the season, according to various media reports including the Raleigh News and Observer. Chris Martin announced that he was stepping down as head coach on Friday, a day after his team lost to…
September 8, 1989 On this day in history in the NCHSAA, Wilson Hunt defeated rival Wilson Beddingfield 21-0 in a high school football game with the help of seven interceptions by Hunt.
BATH—A total of 37 former high school football players converged on their old head coach’s home here over a recent weekend to renew friendships and express their thanks, according to a story in the Washington Daily News. Jim Henderson, now 83 years old and living in Bath, had coached…
September 7, 2012 On this day in history in the NCHSAA, St. Pauls outscored West Bladen 76-45 in a wild North Carolina High School Athletic Association football game. West Bladen led 13-8 before St. Pauls ripped off four unanswered touchdowns. Shawn Williams rushed for 209 yards in 18 carries and three touchdowns for…
a quick question concerning rules, regulations and policies of the North Carolina High School Athletic Association Q: How does the NCHSAA attendance requirement for eligibility work now? A: The NCHSAA attendance requirement was changed by the NCHSAA Board of Directors back at its May 2014 meeting. Rule 1.1.4 in the current NCHSAA…
September 4, 2012 On this day in history in the NCHSAA, Hendersonville outscored North Henderson 75-49 in a wild high school football game at Glenn Marlow Stadium at North Henderson. DeSean Jackson rushed for 239 yards and three touchdowns to lead the Bearcats, who led 27-0 at the end of one quarter and 42-16…
The latest report from the National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) and its coach education program shows that North Carolina High School Athletic Association coaches are excelling in the area of professional development. North Carolina leads the nation with the number of Certified Interscholastic Coaches (CIC) with 106,…
September 3, 2010 On this day in history in the NCHSAA, quarterback Garrett Leatham of Middle Creek High School attempted 55 passes as his team dropped a 26-16 high school football decision to Garner. He completed 30 of 55. September 3, 2013 On this day in history in the NCHSAA,…
