NORTH CAROLINA HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION 99th ANNUAL MEN’S CHAMPIONSHIPS 42nd ANNUAL WOMEN’S CHAMPIONSHIPS TOURNAMENT NOTEBOOK tidbits of information and other minutiae from the 2013 NCHSAA Basketball Championships • EAST vs. WEST: For 11 times in the past 14 years, the Western representatives have held the edge over the Eastern champions in the…
NORTH CAROLINA HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALL TEAMS INVOLVED IN DIG PINK FUNDRAISING In 2012, North Carolina high school volleyball teams were ranked #15 in the country for their Dig Pink® fundraising, according to The Side-Out Foundation. They raised a total of $18,344 for the non-profit organization that raises money for breast cancer research through the sport…
GREENEVILLE, TN – The Tourism Department of the Greene County Partnership and its Sports Council are announcing the dates for the AAU Golf National Championships, to be held once again at Link Hills Country Club here. From July 18-21, more than 100 golfers from ages 6-18 along with parents, fans and coaches are expected to…
March 18, 1995 On this day in history in the NCHSAA, in a game that saw 25 lead changes, Hickory outlasted Southwest Edgecombe 67-63 in overtime in one of the most exciting championship games in NCHSAA women’s basketball history as Hickory took the 3-A title at Carmichael Auditorium in Chapel Hill. Datishella Byrd poured in…
SPRING LAKE – Overhills High School has hired Rodney Barr as its head football coach, according to the Fayettevile Observer. Barr will replace Tim Karrs, who retired after the 2012 season. The Jaguars earned a share of the Cape Fear Valley 3-A Conference title and a berth in the NCHSAA playoffs, finishing 7-5 overall. Barr…
March 15, 2002 On this day in history in the NCHSAA, Southern Nash’s Ricky Howard produced 10 runs batted in against Louisburg in a high school baseball game. March 15, 1952 On this day in history in the NCHSAA, Bethel defeated Cool Springs for the championship and Reeds downed Aberdeen for third place in action…
TIME WARNER CABLE LISTS TELEVISION PLANS FOR NCHSAA BASKETBALL RALEIGH – Time Warner Cable customers can watch exclusive coverage of the 2013 North Carolina High School Athletic Association state basketball championships four different ways. The championships will be available on News 14 Carolina, News14.com, Time Warner Cable Special Events channels and Carolina On Demand. All…
LEXINGTON—West Davidson High School has announced several changes in athletic staff, according to a press release from the school. Dale Barnes will replace Charles Elmore as athletic director effective as of July 1. Elmore is retiring after 30 years of service to West Davidson , inlcuding 14 years as athletic director. Barnes has been at…
WILMINGTON—A Wilmington high school is making a difference to a school located in New Jersey. Eugene Ashley High School has reached out and is “paying it forward” by teaming up with Point Pleasant Beach High School in New Jersey to provide financial aid to their community after it was devastated by Hurricane Sandy. “Ashley has…
March 12, 2000 On this day in history in the NCHSAA, North Carolina High School Athletic Association Hall of Fame member Thell Overman passed away at the age of 83. Overman was highly successful as a head football coach at Wallace and then Wallace-Rose Hill until his retirement in 1979. March 12, 1977 On this…
