CHAPEL HILL— Taylor Payne of Alexander Central High School and Tyler Petit of Rosman High School have been named recipients of the NCHSAA Performance of the Week awards, powered by Time Warner Cable SportsChannel with Jersey Mike’s Subs®. Each week two athletes in North Carolina High School Athletic Association competition are selected for this award…
Longtime basketball and volleyball coach at Northwest Guilford Darlene Joyner announced her retirement, effective May 1st of this school year. Joyner may remain as the head women’s basketball coach at her alma mater, Northwest Guilford, where she has compiled a 281-99 record since taking over the position in 2002. Joyner will be stepping away from…
There will be a new leader at the top of the NCHSAA Board of Directors as Maurice “Mo” Green steps aside today. Green is resigning his post as the superintendent of Guilford County Schools, effective today, as well as his position as the President of the NCHSAA. Green served the NCHSAA Board of Directors through…
CHAPEL HILL— Jay Huff of Voyager Academy and Nyjanique Langley of North Pitt High School have been named recipients of the NCHSAA Performance of the Week awards, powered by Time Warner Cable SportsChannel with Jersey Mike’s Subs®. Each week two athletes in North Carolina High School Athletic Association competition are selected for this award from…
Jay M. Robinson storms back to claim 3A Boys crown By: Evan Moesta Those in Carmichael Gym witnessed an old fashioned shootout in the 3A Boys State Championship Game. Through one quarter, the Bulldogs of Terry Sanford held a 23- 19 advantage behind a pair of three pointers, and 13 first quarter points from 6’5…
4A MEN: Charlotte Catholic storms back from 19 down to win first State Championship 49-46 over Cary It was a tale of two halves as Charlotte Catholic only managed 12 first half points and found themselves trailing Cary 25-12 at the break. Second half Cougars were much tougher than the first half version, and they…
Kai Crutchfield stick-back stuns Northwest Guilford, wins the 4A Girls Championship at the buzzer for Millbrook By: Evan Moesta Andreal Bass missed a free throw for Millbrook with 3.5 seconds left in regulation, and the Wildcats trailing Northwest Guilford 45-44 but the errant shot fell into the hands of junior Kai Crutchfield, who put back an…
FREEDOM FINISHES PERFECT, BEAT NORTHERN GUILFORD 53-50 It wasn’t without a struggle, but the Freedom (32-0) Women’s team downed Northern Guilford (25-8) 53-50 to win the school’s fifth state championship in Women’s Basketball. Ariyana Williams had 16 points and 3 rebounds to lead the Patriots on her way to winning the 3A Women’s Championship Game…
VOYAGER ACADEMY TAKES DOWN W-S PREP 69-56 Voyager Academy won their first state championship in school history as they powered past Winston-Salem Prep 69-56 in the NCHSAA 1A Men’s State Championship Game. The Vikings got 19 points from Collin Faucette, as he went 3 for 5 from beyond the arc. Faucette was dubbed the Viking’s…
FARMVILLE CENTRAL WINS FIRST TITLE SINCE 1993, DOWNS EAST LINCOLN 81-71 In a game full of wild momentum swings, it was the final swing that pushed Farmville Central (29-0) to their first state championship in Men’s basketball since 1993. The Jaguars slid past East Lincoln 81-71 to win the 2A Men’s State Championship in front of…
