On behalf of the NCHSAA Student Services Division, I would like to invite you to attend the spring Coach & Captain Retreat (March 31-April 1, 2012). For more information and to register, please visit our website at www.nchsaa.org and click on “Student Services”!! OR click this link: /pages/684/Coach-Captain-Retreat/ The deadline to register is March 9,…
February 15, 2010 On this day in history in the NCHSAA, Concord Jay Robinson rallied from a 26-3 deficit and came back to nip Orange 35-32 before a big crowd at Orange in the North Carolina High School Athletic Association state 3-A dual team wrestling championship. Robinson 135-pounder Devonte Andujar was named the Most Valuable…
FORMER BREVARD WOMEN’S STAR HONORED BREVARD— A former Brevard High School women’s basketball star has been honored with the retirement of her jersey, the first women’s basketball jersey ever retired at the school. Former Brevard star Shonese Jones was honored between games of a recent doubleheader between Brevard and East Henderson. One of the top…
ASSOCIATION SPOTLIGHT: BLACK HISTORY MONTH During the month of February, in honor of Black History Month, the NCHSAA website will feature information about African-Americans who have made major contributions to the great tradition of high school sports in our state. We hope you find these both entertaining and informative. DAVE SMITH Dave Smith put together…
February 14, 2002 On this Valentine’s Day in NCHSAA history, Roanoke’s Deborah Cherry was spreading the love against Edenton Holmes by dishing out 21 assists in women’s basketball action.
ASSOCIATION SPOTLIGHT: BLACK HISTORY MONTH During the month of February, in honor of Black History Month, the NCHSAA website will feature information about African-Americans who have made major contributions to the great tradition of high school sports in our state. We hope you find these both entertaining and informative. CLARENCE MOORE The late Clarence Moore…
HAYESVILLE —Hayesville High School has announced its new head football coach, according to the Asheville Citizen-Times, and he comes from South Carolina. Hayesville has announced that Northwestern assistant Ernie Hughes will be the new head coach of the Yellow Jackets. Hughes replaces Gary Miller, who resigned in December after going 11-23 in three seasons. Hughes…
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL PLAYERS MUST SITOUT ONE PLAY WHEN HELMET COMES OFF INDIANAPOLIS— High school football players must sit out one play next year if their helmet comes off while the ball is live. In cases where the helmet comes completely off without it being directly attributable to a foul by the opponent, the player…
PROVIDENCE MEN, HOUGH WOMEN EARN NCHSAA 4-A SWIM CROWNS CARY— Perennial power Charlotte Providence used its depth to grab its third consecutive men’s state title on Saturday night in the North Carolina High School Athletic Association state 4-A swimming and diving championships at the Triangle Aquatic Center. Although the Panthers didn’t have an individual state champion, the Providence…
EVANS LEADS BURLINGTON CUMMINGS WOMEN TO INDOOR TRACK TRIUMPH;CARDINAL GIBBONS TAKES MEN’S TITLE IN 1-A/2-A/3-A CHAMPIONSHIPS CHAPEL HILL— Francesca Evans led Burlington Cummings to the women’s team championship with both her running and jumping on Saturday in the North Carolina High School Athletic Association 1-A/2-A/3-A indoor track and field championships at the Eddie Smith Arena…
