BRYSON CITY— Swain County High School senior receiver Matthew Maennle has set a school record, according to the Asheville Citizen Times. Maennle recorded his 103rd career reception in a 61-8 victory over Cherokee on October 5 to eclipse the former mark of 102 held by Benjie Shuler, who went on to play collegiately at Tennessee….
NCHSAA Coach-Captain Retreat Attracts Students From 13 Member Schools RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK — The North Carolina High School Athletic Association held its fall 2012 Coach-Captain Retreat the weekend of October 12-14, the 33rd in the history of this program. The event, part of the Association’s Student Services program, was held at the Radisson RTP and…
CHAPEL HILL— The North Carolina High School Athletic Association has received documentation that there is a new leader in the state of North Carolina in career volleyball victories. Sherry Norris, who has coached at Chapel Hill High School for 35 years, now has 703 victories after a win last Thursday night over Northern Vance. She…
October 16, 2003 On this day in history in the NCHSAA, Mike Hill of Harnett Central rushed for 461 yards and eight touchdowns in a single game leading the Trojans to a 62-28 victory over South Johnston. Hill became the third player in state history to rush for eight touchdowns, joining Hope Mills’ Donnie Davis…
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The recent sudden death of long time South Davidson High School coach Mike Crowell rocked that community, but South Davidson has felt an outpouring of concern and compassion from a number of places. Not the least of them was Chatham Central High School, which played South Davidson in a game shortly after Coach Crowell’s death….
October 14, 2006 On this day in history in the NCHSAA, the North Carolina High School Athletic Association was honored by the University of North Carolina on NCHSAA Day at Kenan Stadium, when North Carolina played South Florida. Topsail, Cardinal Gibbons, T.C. Roberson and Providence received the Wachovia Cups in their respective classifications for winning…
NCHSAA HALL OF FAMER DR. WILLIAM FRIDAY PASSES AWAY CHAPEL HILL— One of the great supporters of high school athletics in the state, Dr. William Friday, died Friday morning at the age of 92. He was inducted into the North Carolina High School Athletic Association Hall of Fame in the class of 2002. Friday was…
PREP FOOTBALL= Albemarle 42, East Montgomery 7 Apex Middle Creek 35, Raleigh Athens Drive 30 Asheville Erwin 49, North Buncombe 0 Asheville Reynolds 21, McDowell County 13 Asheville Roberson 45, Asheville 21 Ayden-Grifton 33, North Duplin 14 Boonville Starmount 40, North Wilkes 6 Bunn 40, Wendell Corinth-Holders 15 Burlington Williams 42, Eden Morehead 7 Burnsville…
AAA SCHOLAR-ATHLETE The AAA Scholar-Athlete program, one of the North Carolina High School Athletic Association’s most popular voluntary programs, recognizes excellence in the classroom as well as on the playing court or field. The program includes recognition of varsity teams that attain certain grades as well as individual athletes. Individual Scholar-Athletes attain at least a…
