February 27, 1950 On this day in history in the NCHSAA, a special women's high school basketball challenge doubleheader, featuring four of the state's top teams, was held at Reynolds Coliseum. Benhaven downed Aberdeen 52-46 and Salemburg beat Cary 44-28. The crowd, by some estimates, was in the range of 6,000.
CHERRYVILLE– Cherryville High School basketball standout Kenny Poston broke a school record on Monday night in a North Carolina HIgh School Athletic Association playoff game, according to the Gaston Gazette. The senior guard knocked in nine three-pointers and and poured in a school-record 51 points as the Ironmen topped Mitchell…
ASSOCIATION SPOTLIGHT: BLACK HISTORY MONTH During the month of February, in honor of Black History Month, the NCHSAA website will feature information about African-Americans who have made major contributions to the great tradition of high school sports in our state. We hope you find these both entertaining and informative. ROBERT STEELE …
RALEIGH—Michael Thibodeau has been named the new head football coach at Southeast Raleigh High School, according to various media reports including HighSchoolOT.com. Thibodeau will stay in Wake County, heading to Southeast Raleigh from Knightdale, where he served as the head coach of the junior varsity football program. …
Special From The National Federation INDIANAPOLIS— In an effort to reduce contact above the shoulders and lessen the risk of injury in high school football, the National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) Football Rules Committee developed…
February 25, 2004 On this day in history in the NCHSAA, McDowell High School set the NCHSAA women’s basketball record for most consecutive free throws in a game by draining 24 in a row in a 101-72 defeat of Independence.
ASSOCIATION SPOTLIGHT: BLACK HISTORY MONTH During the month of February, in honor of Black History Month, the NCHSAA website will feature information about African-Americans who have made major contributions to the great tradition of high school sports in our state. We hope you find these both entertaining and informative. QUE TUCKER Que…
CHAPEL HILL— The schedule has been established for both the Eastern and Western Regional basketball tournaments, part of the North Carolina High School Athletic Association state playoffs. Pairings cannot be made and game times for specific contests established until the field is set after the first week of NCHSAA…
MARION– Raekwon Miller had a tremendous game on Monday night in the opening round of the North Carolina High School Athletic Association men's basketball playoffs. Miller poured in 48 points to lead his McDowell Titans to a 111-104 six-overtime victory over visiting Ragsdale. His performance is chronicled in a…
ASSOCIATION SPOTLIGHT: BLACK HISTORY MONTH During the month of February, in honor of Black History Month, the NCHSAA website will feature information about African-Americans who have made major contributions to the great tradition of high school sports in our state. We hope you find these both entertaining and informative. STEPHENS-LEE HIGH SCHOOL …
