September 15, 1987 On this day in history in the NCHSAA, the North Carolina High School Athletic Association officially began its intern program. Literally hundreds of college undergraduate and graduate students have volunteered at the NCHSAA over the years. September 15, 1962 On this day in history in the NCHSAA, Mount Olive’s Steve Denning booted…
GENEROSITY OF BUSINESSES HELPS NORTHWEST GUILFORD FOOTBALL PROGRAM GREENSBORO— Northwest Guilford High School’s athletic department has announced that three local businesses with personal ties to the Northwest football program have contributed funds to allow the athletic program to purchase high quality football helmets to help prevent head injuries. Thorough the generous contributions of Hilco Transport,…
ASSOCIATION SPOTLIGHT: COACH-CAPTAIN RETREAT One of the great special offerings in the North Carolina High School Athletic Association Student Services program is the Coach-Captain Retreat. The retreats are designed to help student-athletes define leadership qualities, identify key issues that affect them, learn to communicate effectively with other students and adults about these issues, and then…
Michael Richardson- Surry Central (1999-2003) North Carolina boasts one of the most prolific goal scorers in national high school men’s soccer history in Michael Richardson. A 2003 graduate of Surry Central in Dobson, Richardson set the state records for goals in a single game, a single season and a career. His junior year he scored…
ANNUAL NCHSAA DAY WAS SATURDAY AT KENAN STADIUM CHAPEL HILL– The North Carolina High School Athletic Association was recognized by the University of North Carolina on Saturday at Kenan Stadium. The North Carolina-Rutgers football game was designated as the 27th annual NCHSAA Day. The university actually spearheaded the founding of the NCHSAA in 1913. Special halftime activities…
September 12, 2003 On this day in history in the NCHSAA, Charlie Frye kicked five field goals for North Davidson High School in a 36-0 football victory over East Davidson. He is one of three players listed with five field goals in a single game in the North Carolina High School Athletic Association football record…
GRADUATE MAKES DONATION TO SOUTH ROBESON ROWLAND — South Robeson High School is getting some new football helmets thanks to one of its graduates, according to the Robesonian newspaper. Brad Crawford reported that the Mustangs’ new Schutt Ion 4D helmets are a contribution from former South Robeson star Vonta Leach, who has a weight room…
September 11, 2009 On this day in history in the NCHSAA, Colby Waddell of Enka High School caught 12 passes for a whopping 258 yards as the Jets slipped past East Henderson 37-36 in a thrilling football game.
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LAKE NORMAN TO HONOR MILITARY MOORESVILLE — Lake Norman High School has special plans for Friday night’s football game with West Iredell. Lake Norman will honor all military service personnel, law enforcement officers and fire fighters with free admission for their varsity football game. In addition, both football teams will have special stickers on their…
