NEWLAND—Avery County High School has named Jason Phelps as its new head football coach for the coming season. Phelps has been the defensive coordinator for the last two years at Bunker Hill, and prior to that was the head coach at Fred T. Foard High School in Catawba County…
INDIANAPOLIS– Beginning with the 2016 high school track and field season, the head starter (or designee), rather than the implement inspector, shall inspect all starting blocks used in the running events. The addition of Article 4 to Rule 3-6 was one of eight changes recommended by the National Federation…
WINSTON-SALEM—Drew Dull has been named as the bew varsity baseball coach at East Forsyth, according to a report in the Winston-Salem Journal. Dull, who is 28 years old, has been an assistant baseball coach at West Brunswick High School for the last six years. He is very family with…
CHARLOTTE– Harding High School will rename its football field for former coach Dave Harris during a ceremony at a home game this season, according to a report in The Charlotte Observer. The formal request for the name change went to the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools Board of Education in…
July 20, 2012 On this day in history in the NCHSAA, North Carolina High School Athletic Association Hall of Fame member Herb Young died at the age of 84. Young was an outstanding game official for many years and was also very active in civic affairs in Cary, serving on the town council. A…
CHARLOTTE– Providence High School’s baseball program has been recognized by MaxPreps in its final 2015 composite national high school baseball rankings. Providence finished 14th nationally in the composite poll after placing 19th in the MaxPreps Xcellent 25 rankings. The composite rankings are determined…
CHAPEL HILL – Cameryn Smith of West Brunswick High School and Dalton Edwards of West Iredell High School have been named winners of the annual Jerry McGee Endowed Scholarships awarded by the North Carolina High School Athletic Association. The two outstanding student-athletes will be recognized during the North Carolina Coaches…
The North Carolina High School Athletic Association Record Book is one of the most comprehensive in the nation and one of the most visited parts of the NCHSAA website. The Record Book chronicles student-athlete achievements in a variety of sports and is now exclusively on line. The book was begun in 1987…
CHARLOTTE— A total of 19 Charlotte-Mecklenburg high schools who are members of the North Carolina High School Athletic Association have received the National Athletic Trainers’ Association (NATA) Safe Sports School award. The high schools are Ardrey Kell, Phillip O. Berry Academy of Technology, Butler, East Mecklenburg, Garinger, Harding University,…
Coach Pete Hardee and Alexander Central athletic director Joanna Crew (photo courtesy Taylorsville Times) TAYLORSVILLE–Alexander Central High School has announced the hiring of Pete Hardee as the school’s new varsity baseball coach, according to a press release from the school. Hardee, who has spent the past 20 seasons…
