GREENSBORO—Two rival high schools combined efforts to support a student-athlete in a difficult situation, and the situation provides another example of the true spirit of high school sports. Northwest Guilford and Northeast Guilford High Schools recently gained permission for all players in their junior varsity and varsity baseball programs to wear the…
April 3, 1964 On this day in history in the NCHSAA, Jimmy “Bubba” Lisk of South Stanly fanned 21 batters in a seven-inning high school baseball game against county rival North Stanly. South Stanly won the game 5-1.
April 2, 1998 On this day in history in the NCHSAA, the North Carolina High School Athletic Association and Wendy's announced a major corporate sponsorship. The sponsorship also included an unprecedented ticket program in which Wendy’s made available a supply of tickets to every NCHSAA member school. The tickets were customized for that particular…
CHARLOTTE– The Carolina Panthers have announced which North Carolina and South Carolina high schools have received their annual uniform grants. The Carolina Panthers have donated 1,300 pairs of game-worn and practice-worn pants to 23 high schools in North and South Carolina through the team's uniform grant program. …
Bobby Shriner is a veteran teacher and coach at Orange High School who has established the Panthers as a North Carolina High School Athletic Association wrestling power. Shriner graduated from high school in New York in 1980 and from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1984….
April 1, 2008 On this day in history in the NCHSAA, Brevard’s Andrew Blackwell was not fooled by Pisgah pitching, as he drove in 10 runs in a high school baseball game.
The North Carolina High School Athletic Association is pleased to announce the third NCHSAA Scholar-Athlete Essay Contest, brought to you by the North Carolina National Guard. The program is one of the Association's most popular voluntary programs and recognizes excellence in the classroom as well as on the playing court or…
WILMINGTON—Scott Braswell is stepping down as the head football coach at Hoggard High School, although he will remain as athletic director, according to a report in the Wilmington Star-News. Braswell had surgery for a cancerous tumor on his back last August and has been dealing with the aftermath for…
CHAPEL HILL— Ryan Davis of Pine Forest High School in Fayetteville and Samantha Holmes of West Henderson are the winners of the North Carolina High School Athletic Association Performance of the Week awards, powered by Time Warner Cable SportsChannel with Subway® Restaurants. Each week one male and one female athlete in NCHSAA competition…
YANCEYVILLE—David Weathersby has begun his new duties at Bartlett Yancey High School as head football coach, according to a recent feature story in the Burlington Times-News. Weathersby started working at Bartlett Yancey in mid-March, where he is the third head football coach in three years and wants to help the…
