WEST HENDERSON TO HONOR ANNIVERSARY OF STATE BASEBALL CHAMPIONSHIP HENDERSONVILLE – West Henderson High School will recognize the 20th anniversary of a North Carolina High School Athletic Association state baseball championship, according to the Hendersonville Times-News. West Henderson won the state 3-A baseball championship in 1992, sweeping Southern Alamance in two straight games by scores…
April 11, 2002 On this day in history in the NCHSAA, Will Abee of East Burke recorded a 29 for nine holes at Silver Creek Plantation in a Northwestern 4-A Conference regular season match. The course was set at par 36 for the nine, with 3045 yards on front nine and 6146 for entire course….
RECIPIENTS NAMED FOR SIXTH ANNUAL GOLDEN WHISTLE MERIT AWARDS CHAPEL HILL –Four outstanding individuals from the world of high school officiating will be honored with an award for lifetime achievement. William Covington of High Point, Dan Dougherty of Jacksonville,…
BAZZLE LEAVING NEWTON-CONOVER FOR ALEXANDER CENTRAL NEWTON— The Observer-News-Enterprise has reported that Nick Bazzle is leaving Newton-Conover High School after a 24-year tenure on the football staff. The Newton-Conover High School head football coach since 1999 has been named the new head football coach at Alexander Central High School. Bazzle replaces Tom Harper, who…
ASHEVILLE— The North Carolina Athletic Directors Association recently completed a very successful 41st annual state conference at the Grove Park Inn. Commissioner Davis Whitfield of the NCHSAA addressed the athletic directors on a number of topics in the final session of the conference. NCHSAA staff members Que Tucker and Carolyn Shannonhouse led a session earlier…
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ELIZABETHTOWN— The Fayetteville Observer has reported that veteran East Bladen High School head football coach Lenon Fisher is going to retire. He will retire as coach and physical education teacher effective June 30. Fisher has been on the staff at East Bladen since 1980. The veteran coach saw his teams win over 250 games and…
On Tuesday March 20 the South Johnston Trojans hosted the Saints of Southern Wayne in an Eastern Carolina Conference baseball matchup. The Saints prevailed 4-2 in a very well played game. The unique part of the game was that the South Johnston team laid down their traditional green and gold uniforms and donned red jerseys…
2011-2012 Winter Season Wells Fargo Conference Cup Leaders Announced Wells Fargo, along with the North Carolina High School Athletic Association, today announced the standings in the Wells Fargo Conference Cup competitions for the 2011-2012 winter sports season. The Wells Fargo Cup award, sponsored by Wells Fargo and the NCHSAA, recognizes the high schools that achieve…
ATHLETIC DIRECTORS ASSOCIATION INDUCTS THREE INTO NCADA HALL OF FAME ASHEVILLE– The North Carolina Athletic Directors Association inducted three new members into the NCADA Hall of Fame during its recent state conference at the Grove Park Inn here. Herb Goins, Leroy Holden and Babe Howell became the newest members of the athletic directors’ Hall of…
