RALEIGH— International sportsmanship was on display at a North Carolina High School Athletic Association school’s men’s soccer match earlier this week. Cardinal Gibbons High School played host to the Warriors of Halifax West High School of Halifax, Nova Scotia in Canada, who are on a tour with several games in North Carolina, and did a…
September 21, 2008 On this day in history in the NCHSAA, pioneering sports writer Mary Garber of the Winston-Salem Journal-Sentinel, and the Twin City Sentinel before that, passed away at the age of 92. She was the first woman to be inducted into the U.S. Basketball Writers Hall of Fame and is a member of…
NCHSAA DAY SET FOR SATURDAY; NORTH CAROLINA PLAYERS ABOUND CHAPEL HILL— The North Carolina High School Athletic Association will be recognized by the University of North Carolina on Saturday at Kenan Stadium. The North Carolina-East Carolina football game, which kicks off at 3:30 pm, has been designated as the 28th annual NCHSAA Day. The university…
A former Most Valuable Player in a North Carolina High School Athletic Association state football championship burst on to the national stage in a big way on Thursday night. Andre Brown of the New York Giants made his return to the Tar Heel state a successful one, running for a career high 113 yards on…
HICKORY NAMES INTERIM BASKETBALL COACH HICKORY– According to various media reports, including in The Observer-News-Enterprise, Lavell Hall has been named as the interim men’s basketball coach at Hickory High School. Hall had most recently served as athletic director at Watauga High School before his retirement. He was also a highly successful basketball coach at Lincolnton,…
September 20, 2010 On this day in history in the NCHSAA, the announcement was made that AAA Carolinas joined the North Carolina High School Athletic as a presenting sponsor honoring high school athletes who achieve academic excellence. AAA will be the presenting sponsor of both the regional and the state basketball championships and also will…
Toney Baker- Ragsdale (2001-04) Toney Baker had a national and state record-setting career at Ragsdale High School. While grinding out yards for the Tigers, the four-time all-state selection set numerous single and career marks. In his junior year, he ran for 3,411 yards, which ranked second in the NCHSAA record book at the…
WAKEFIELD QUARTERBACK THROWS FOR 461 YARDS RALEIGH— Wakefield quarterback Connor Mitch had another terrific performance throwing the football in last week’s 56-20 victory over Raleigh Sanderson. Mitch, according to accounts in the Raleigh News and Observer, completed 30 of 43 passes for 461 yards and seven touchdowns in the victory. The total of 461 yards…
September 19, 1992 On this day in history in the NCHSAA, the Wachovia Cup champions for the 1991-92 academic year are honored at the eighth annual North Carolina High School Athletic Association Day at Kenan Stadium, during which North Carolina defeated Army 22-9. Hendersonville, North Carolina School of Science and Math, High Point Central and…
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