1A Tennis Singles at Cary Tennis ParkFriday, October 27, 2017 Quarterfinal Round Emma Bost (Gray Stone Day) def. Lindsey Batten (Chatham Central) 3-6, 6-2, 6-1Camryn McClure (Raleigh Charter) def. Leah Nance (East Wilkes) 6-2, 6-3Brenna Bryant (Tarboro) def. Kristen Husen (Thomas Jefferson) 6-1, 6-1Emerson Crichton (Lincoln Charter) def. Morgan Blount (Voyager Academy) 6-7(6), 6-3, 6-3 Semifinal Round Emma…
CHAPEL HILL—Alyssa Wright of Lincoln Charter High School and Benjamin Ward of John A. Holmes High School won top honors in the eighth North Carolina High School Athletic Association Scholar-Athlete essay contest. Winners were chosen blindly by a panel of judges with criteria that included originality, content, organization and grammar. The NCHSAA Scholar-Athlete program is one…
Walker's Funeral Home, Chapel Hill – Charles Henry Adams, longtime Director of the North Carolina High School Athletic Association, died peacefully at his home on September 17, 2017, surrounded by family. His warm smile, friendly greeting, firm handshake or hug reflected Charlie’s gracious gift of hospitality, greeting even strangers as welcomed friends. Imbued with an unerring…
CHAPEL HILL— Courtney Weber from Cox Mill High School and Cameron Thayer from Hoggard High School have been named recipients of the NCHSAA Performance of the Week awards. Each week two athletes in North Carolina High School Athletic Association competition are selected for this award from nominations received from media and school administrators. Weber, a…
"I among many others, are deeply saddened by Charlie's passing. He influenced my life as a friend, professional colleague and extended member of our family. He was a visionary, someone always full of new ideas, and a person who had the ability to make things happen by and for others by sharing his own personal…
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – The North Carolina High School Athletic Association has signed an agreement with the NFHS Network to produce and distribute coverage of NCHSAA State Championship and playoff events. The agreement is for five years, with an automatic renewal for an additional five years should certain conditions within the agreement be met. The…
Chapel Hill, NC – This September, United Healthcare and the North Carolina High School Athletic Association teaming up for the “UHC Sidelines Hunger” program to fight hunger across the state of North Carolina. Schools from across the state are participating by collecting canned and non-perishable food items for a food drive blitz week beginning September 8. Here…
GREENSBORO, N.C. (July 13, 2017) – UnitedHealthcare is teaming up with the North Carolina High School Athletic Association, Inc. (NCHSAA), to support local communities and scholastic sports in North Carolina through a food drive initiative. “UnitedHealthcare Sidelines Hunger” will launch during the North Carolina Coaches Association Clinic July 17-19 at the Greensboro Coliseum with a food…
