NCHSAA Board Of Directors Takes Actions At Winter Meeting CHAPEL HILL– The North Carolina High School Athletic Association Board of Directors completed its winter Board meeting on Thursday at the NCHSAA offices. One of the significant changes the Board made is the elimination of the “pod” system for NCHSAA football playoffs in 2-A, 2-AA, 3-A,…
RALEIGH— Veteran athletic administrator Bobby Guthrie of Wake County has announced his retirement, according to various media reports. Guthrie has served as the athletic director for the Wake County school system for 17 years and has a great background in athletics. He is formerly a high school coach and then served as the head baseball…
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…
RALEIGH— Wakefield quarterback Connor Mitch completed one of the top seasons ever by a North Carolina passer and has several seasonal listings in the North Carolina High School Athletic Association Record Book. But his career marks are also amazing and in most cases will put him second behind all-time passing leader Chris Leak of Charlotte…
December 5, 1975 On this day in history in the NCHSAA, Canton Pisgah catches a charter plane to make the 385-mile trek to meet Havelock in 3-A state championship football game and prevails 35-24.
LEGENDARY COACH STEPS DOWN DUE TO HEALTH FAYETTEVILLE— One of the state’s most successful coaches in two sports is stepping down immediately due to health reasons, according to The Fayetteville Observer. Gil Bowman, whose teams in women’s basketball as well as in men’s and women’s tennis have been perennially strong at Terry Sanford High School,…
(Notes, minutiae and other tidbits of information about the eight games of the 99th annual North Carolina High School Athletic Association state football championships on Nov.30-Dec.1,2012 RECORD BREAKER: T.J. Logan of Northern Guilford set the NCHSAA all-time rushing record in a single game in his team’s championship contest on Saturday night. Logan carried 28 times…
December 3, 2011 On this day in history in the NCHSAA, Tarboro and Lincolnton engaged in a wild 39-36 contest in the 2-A football championship at Carter-Finley Stadium. Todd Gurley II scored his fourth touchdown of the day with 3:12 to go to lift the Vikings to the title. Gurley rushed for 242 yards in…
There were some incredible individual performances over the weekend in the North Carolina High School Athletic Association state football championships. T.J. Logan of Northern Guilford set the NCHSAA all-time rushing record in a single game. Logan carried 28 times for a whopping 510 yards and eight touchdowns in the NCHSAA 3-AA championship game as Northern…
1A: Final – Plymouth 20 Murphy 151AA: Final – Southwest Onslow 44 Swain County 342A: Final – East Lincoln 24 Tarboro 202AA: Final – South Iredell 30 Carrboro 273A: Final – Havelock 55 Concord 213AA: Final – Northern Guilford 64 Charlotte Catholic 264A: Final – New Bern 39 Porter Ridge 384AA: Final – David W….
