October 11, 2013 On this day in history in the NCHSAA, Dixon outlasted Croatan 62-57 in a wild East Central 2-A football game at Dixon. Malik Simmons led the way for the winners with 350 yards rushing in 30 carries and three touchdowns, while Croatan countered with quarterback Andrew Colburn throwing for 468 yards…
Friday Night's High School Football Scores provided by The Associated Press Alleghany County 44, North Wilkes 6 Ashe County 55, West Wilkes 13 Asheboro 28, Thomasville Ledford 7 Asheville 62, Enka 0 Asheville Erwin 47, McDowell County 0 Ayden-Grifton 35, Greene Central 21 Belmont South Point 27, Gastonia Ashbrook 16 Bessemer City 44, Community…
Former Lakewood High School basketball star Chasity Melvin has added another honor to her list of accomplishments. She will be entering the North Carolina State University Hall of Fame after a professional career that included 12 years in the WNBA and playing in several countries overseas. She scored 37 points in…
October 10, 1998 On this day in history in the NCHSAA, the Wachovia Cup champions for the 1997-98 academic year are honored at the 14th annual North Carolina High School Athletic Association Day at Kenan Stadium, during which North Carolina played Pittsburgh. Hendersonville, High Point Central, T.C. Roberson and Raleigh Leesville Road received the…
WENDELL—Gerald Melton has been named the head men’s basketball coach at East Wake High School, according to a report in the Raleigh News and Observer. Melton has previously been the coach at Bunn but had resigned during the summer to be closer to his parents. He had posted a 270-113…
HIGH POINT– T.W. Andrews High School has created an athletic hall of fame and recently inducted its charter class. A number of outstanding athletes and coaches are in that initial class of the T.W. Andrews hall: Bob Boswell Bob Boswell became the first head football coach and athletic director at Andrews…
October 9, 2000 On this day in history in the NCHSAA, Gwen Watson of Greenville Rose fired a six-under par 66 in the Big East Conference women's golf tournament at Greenville Country Club. The par 72 layout was set at 4,806 yards.
FOUR QUESTIONS: A CONVERSATION WITH… Karen DeHart Karen DeHart, associate commissioner of the North Carolina High School Athletic Association, is responsible for directing, administering, and coordinating Business Development, Marketing & Sponsorships, Merchandising & Licensing, and Endowed Fund effort . She is a graduate of Eastern Wayne High School and earned her bachelor's degree in physical education…
CARY — The North Carolina High School Athletic Association held its fall 2014 Coach-Captain Retreat the weekend of October 4-5, the 34th in the history of this program. The event, part of the Association’s Student Services program, was held at the Embassy Suites in Cary…
Hakeem Nicks- Charlotte Independence Independence High School's Hakeem Nicks is another gifted wide receiver that emerged from the Patriots’ record-setting program. Nicks’ most successful year in high school was his senior year, due in large part because he had shared the field with record-breaking receiver Mohamed Massaquoi, his first three…
