LUMBERTON — A high school basketball tournament with a great tradition is scheduled for this week. The 27th Annual Robeson County Shootout will be played starting Thursday and running through Saturday. Games for both men’s and women’s teams will be played at the six Robeson County public high schools, including Fairmont, Lumberton, Purnell Swett, Red…
INDIANAPOLIS— More than 1,300 high school athletic directors, including a number from North Carolina, are attending the 42nd annual National Athletic Directors Conference today through Tuesday at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis. The largest gathering of high school athletic directors in the country is co-sponsored by the Indianapolis-based National Federation of State High School…
REALIGNMENT INFORMATION An alternative draft that has been developed by NCHSAA staff has now been distributed to the membership and is posted on the NCHSAA web site. The membership now has two drafts to study in preparation for the January Realignment Regional Meetings. All realignment information may be found on the NCHSAA web site by…
December 8, 2006 On this day in history in the NCHSAA, Amanda Sinclair of Red Springs produced the first recorded quadruple double in NCHSAA men’s or women’s basketball history. She had 14 points, 12 rebounds, 11 steals, 14 assists and while managing four blocks in a 77-55 loss to South Robeson. December 8, 2007 On…
Bill Strong, the veteran head football coach at Ashe County High School, is stepping down. The 60-year-old football coach has tendered his resignation, saying it was time for a change. Strong’s resignation is effective Jan. 1. He will continue to teach weight training classes until the Christmas break. Principal Jason Krider said he is already…
Cory Morgan- Hickory (1994-97) Hickory High School’s Cory Morgan has accomplished a rare feat as he broke into in the state record books for his performances on the gridiron and the soccer pitch. In three years of service on the Hickory football team, he ranks in the top ten for career extra points (168)….
(Notes, minutiae and other tidbits of information about the eight games of the 98th annual North Carolina High School Athletic Association state football championships on December 2-3, 2011 • TELEVISION: All eight of the NCHSAA state football championship games are now available on Time Warner Cable systems across the state. Time Warner digital subscribers may…
December 6, 2003 On this day in history in the NCHSAA, Greenville Rose was dominant on both sides of the ball as the Rampants defeated Mount Tabor 54-7 in the 4-A state championship game. Future N.C. State running back Andre Brown led the offense by running for 270 yards and three touchdowns and was named…
NEW WING AND GYMNASIUM COMPLETEAT SOUTHWEST GUILFORD HIGH SCHOOL HIGH POINT – Alan Parker, principal of Southwest Guilford High School, has announced some special events to celebrate completion of a major project at the school. A new wing and gymnasium has been finished, said Parker. “It’s been several months in the making, but an exciting…
