Top 60 North Carolina High School Sports Stories
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Hunt High School head football coach Randy Raper ran on to the field to break up a fight during Saturday evening's NCHSAA 3-A state playoff soccer match between Hunt and Gray's Creek at Hunt High. Read More
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Defending team champion Morrisville Green Hope, seeking its third consecutive state title, has an eight-shot advantage over the field after Monday¹s opening day of the 72nd annual NCHSAA state 4-A men¹s golf championships at Pinehurst No. 6.
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Just four shots separate the top four teams in the standings after Monday¹s first day of play in the 23rd annual NCHSAA state 3-A men¹s golf championships at the Fox Fire Resort and Country Club.
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Ryan Lavelle of Raleigh Cardinal Gibbons holds the individual lead after the first day of the 23rd annual NCHSAA state 2-A men¹s golf championships at the Longleaf Golf and Country Club on Monday.
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Greene Central High is expected to name alum Kenneth Grantham as its new head football coach during a Wednesday press conference. Grantham has been the head coach at Nash Central since it opened in 2003. Read More
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Hampstead Topsail and East Surry have opened up a sizable margin over the field after Monday¹s first day of the 11th annual North Carolina High School Athletic Association state 1-A men¹s golf championships at the Keith Hills Country Club.
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Here are the NCHSAA women's state soccer second-round playoff scores and the third-round matchups for next week. Third-round games must be played by Wednesday. Read More
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Here are the Round 2 matchups for the NCHSAA baseball state playoffs set for Tuesday. Read More
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New Bern rolled to its third consecutive team title in the North Carolina High School Athletic Association men’s 4-A track and field championships. Butler earned its first NCHSAA women’s track and field team crown, Read More
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The Buccaneers started ace Austin Sandy, and the Rampants (21-3) got to him early in a 12-2 Class 4-A state playoff baseball victory Friday at Guy Smith Stadium.
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Spartan senior Jimmy Messer improved his record to 9-1 and struck out nine as the defending 4-A state champs downed visiting Gastonia Ashbrook 7-0 in their first-round NCHSAA playoff matchup. Read More
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Gryphon senior Chris Berry hurled a no-hitter over the Panthers in helping Rocky Mount record its first baseball playoff victory since 2001. Read More
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Here are complete results from the NCHSAA 2-A mens and womens track and field champioships held Friday at N.C. A&T University in Greensboro. Read More
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Sherice Walker of Burlington Cummings swept to victory in four individual events to lead her team to the NCHSAA 2-A women's track and field championships Friday. Shelby's men held off North Rowan for the men's title. Read More
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Former Greensboro Smith assistant Rodney Brewington, 33, has come back to be the school's new head football coach. Read More
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Charlotte's Mallard Creek High is a 4-A state boys track title contender in its first year, despite having no seniors in the school. Read More
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J.D. Dinwiddie, who was the head football coach at Wakefield High during the 2004 season, has returned as the Wolverines... Read More
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Here are the game results from Round 1 of the 2008 NCHSAA baseball state playoffs - played Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Read More
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Wilson Fike, the NEW 6 Conference champion, reigns as the 3-A East regional champion for the sixth time in the last seven years after firing a 296 total for its low four individuals.
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Here are NCHSAA first-round women's soccer state playoff scores from around the state Wednesday. Read More
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Here is a complete listing of 125 NCHSAA first-round baseball playoff games for Friday. Three games, however, will be played Thursday. Read More
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What team will your high school baseball squad be playing Friday in the first round of the NCHSAA playoffs? Find out right here! Read More
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For the eighth year in a row, all four North Carolina High School Athletic Association state men’s golf championships will be played simultaneously at four different sites across the state on Monday and Tuesday.
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Two new major awards were presented to schools at the North Carolina High School Athletic Association Annual Meeting at the Smith Center on the University of North Carolina campus last week.
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After a two-month search, Burlington Williams has found a replacement for longtime Bulldog head football coach Sam Story. Read More
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In an inter-county baseball game between two teams that had 37 wins between them, no one could have expected an 11-1 victory for the winner. But North Lenoir handed South Lenior such a defeat Tuesday. Read More
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The Lenoir County School Board approved a contract for Kevin Wilson to lead the Blue Devils at Monday's monthly meeting in Kinston. Wilson led the Richlands program for seven years (1998-2004).
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Head high school football coaches, N.C. Prep Football News Magazine needs your help - NOW! Send in your team questionaires! Read More
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Enka needed only five innings Monday to repeat as Mountain Athletic Conference tournament champions, blasting the Rams, 14-2, at Holmes-Smith Field. Read More
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Dee Bulla has been named the Blue Comets’ head football coach and athletic director as he will take over for Sam Whitley, who is leaving the school at the end of the school year to return to Texas to be nearer to his family.
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Check out all the matchups for the NCHSAA women's soccer state playoffs - right here! First-round games begin starewide Wednesday. Read More
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With its 8-0 victory over New Hanover Tuesday, Hoggard (18-4, 9-3) will enter the NCHSAA 4-A playoffs as the Mideastern Conference's top seed. Read More
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The win gives Southern Lee its first ever baseball conference championship by a game over Harnett Central. Triton could tie Central for second place with a win in its regular season finale tonight.
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Ryan Lavelle seized medalist honors with a 3-under par 69 and led Cardinal Gibbons to a dominating performance in the 2008 N.C. High School Athletic Association Class 2-A men's east golf regional on Monday.
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The Golden Falcons' bats roared to life with a seven-run third to spur a 13-4 come-from-behind victory for the defending state 3-A champions.
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Top athletes from across the state of North Carolina will compete in a busy weekend of track as the North Carolina High... Read More
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Check out the pairings for the 2008 NCHSAA Men's Dual Team Tennis state playoffs right here! While some matches were played Monday, most first-round clashes start Tuesday! Read More
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West Henderson's girls took home first place in the team competition at Saturday's 2-A Western Regional at North Henderson.
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First-year Mallard Creek and West Charlotte's Nyosha Bryant stole the show at the N.C. 4A Midwest Regional on Saturday at Mallard Creek High School. Read More
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Rising fuel costs will force some schools to restrict miles they travel for athletic events beginning next school year. Read More
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Less than a week shy of the Class 2-A championship, Cummings made a statement at Saturday's Class 2-A Mideast Regional for girls' track and field at Reidsville.
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Ragsdale coach Tommy Norwood said he knows why his name repeatedly surfaced as the potential next football coach at Williams High School. But it won't be him, he said Thursday night. Read More
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The West Henderson Falcons not only got their head coach Jim Hyatt his seventh straight conference title with their 4-3 win over North Henderson, they also gave him his 400th career victory. Read More
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Harnett Central defeated Cape Fear Valley Conference rival Western Harnett 8-1 on Thursday to pull into a first place tie with Southern Lee in the league standings.
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The Nighthawks, who weren't scheduled to field a varsity football team until 2009, have moved up their timetable and will have a squad in place this fall.
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Wilson Fike will be the NEW 6 3-A Conference's top representative in the NCHSAA baseball playoffs after a pulsating 1-0 conquest of Rocky Mount on the Gryphon Stadium diamond Friday evening.
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Jannetta Robinson of Pender High and E.J. Abrams-Ward of Thomasville High have been named winners of the 2008 Athlete of the Year awards by the North Carolina High School Athletic Association.
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North Davidson's Zach White fired a three-hitter and the Knights moved their runners efficiently in a 3-1 victory over West Forsyth before a huge crowd on Senior Night.
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Rocky Mount's 9-3 win over Nash Central Thursday has forced a tie for the NEW 6 3-A regular season title with Wilson Fike. Read More
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Mount Tabor could be strong enough to contend for the Class 4-A football championship again in the fall. But Barry Stewart won't be the team's coach.
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Brent David, who has been an assistant at some of the top high-school football programs in the state, is the new head coach at Winston-Salem Carver. Read More
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New Watauga football coach Tim Pruitt knows when he took the job last week, high expectations of a rejuvinated fan base would go with it. Read More
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NCHSAA executive director Charlie Adams responds to N.C. colleges playing football games on Friday nights. Read More
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Here is Week 8 of the North Carolina High School Tennis Coaches Association boys high school tennis polls. Read More
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Wilson Fike joined Rocky Mount atop the NEW 6 3-A Conference baseball standings Tuesday with an 11-inning, 9-8 win over... Read More
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The North Carolina High School Athletic Association Board of Directors concluded its spring meeting on Wednesday at the Simon F. Terrell Building by taking a number of actions.
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Because the two teams tied for the fourth and final state playoff spot allotted the Mid-Piedmont 3-A Conference, the winner of tonight’s first-round MPC Tournament battle between those two teams will secure the fourth and final playoff spot while the other will be left at home.
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Swain County senior Corey Hipp is leading his No. 1-ranked baseball team, and his track team at the same time. Read More
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Rocky Mount swept the boys and girls segments of the 18th Annual Wilson Daily Times Track Classic Saturday at Beddingfie... Read More
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Cindi Simmons of Smoky Mountain High in Sylva and Thomas Evaul of Avery County High are the recipients of the third annu... Read More
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2008 NCAA D-I, D-II Football Signees   2008 North Carolina's
High School
Div. I, II College Football Signees
APPALACHIAN STATE
Demery Brewer, Lincolnton
DeMorris Brooks, Shelby/San Bernardino Valley
Rod Chisholm, Independence
Ed Gainey, W-S Mount Tabor
Terrence McLean, Scotland County
John Rizor, Jack Britt
Lanston Tanyi, Shelby
ARMY
Kevin Flanagan, Olympic
BUFFALO
Zack Maynard, Greensboro Grimsley
CAMPBELL
Justif Johnson, Jacksonville
Chris Crockett, South Stanly
Jonathan Jones, Graham
C.J. Starkey, Durham Jordan
Brandon Tuck, Southern Alamance
Baird Godley III, Northwest GuilfordBranden Burt, D.H. Conley Michael Phillips, Cary
Todd Davis, Burlington Williams
Shane Rudd, Eastern Alamance
Freddie Mungo, Independence
Justin Cole, South View
Jody Maness, North Moore
Cody Lyon, Leesville Road
Brandon Chandler, Glenn
CATAWBA
Whit Beavers, Hoggard
Kenneth Boulware, Butler
Princeton Brooks, North Gaston
Chris Enos, Grays Creek HS
Casey Hall, NW Cabarrus/Averett College
Kewone Harris, Oxford Webb
Octavis Hough, East Mecklenburg
Decarius Kanyinda, Apex
Bobby Morrison, West Iredell
Lakeem Perry, Louisburg
Holt Rains, Rosewood
Ian Shankland, Hoggard
CHOWAN
Ryan White, Bertie
CITADEL
Luke Caldwell, Hoggard
James Robey, South Brunswick
Alexander Wall, Asheville
CLEMSON
Spencer Adams, Butler
Dwayne Allen, Terry Sanford
COASTAL CAROLINA
Jerome Harden, Richmond County
Andrae Jacobs, South Columbus
Darren McNeill, Greensboro Page
Dominique Whiteside, Hendersonville
COLGATE
Brian Merrifield, North Mecklenburg
CONNECTICUT
Sio Moore, Apex
DAVIDSON
Colin Wint, Weddington
DUKE
Jay Hollingsworth, Lee County
Tony Foster, Burlington Williams
EAST CAROLINA
C.J. Brown, New Hanover
Mike Brown, Reidsville
Josh Clark, North Gaston
Allen Crowder, Eastern Alamance
Anthony Garner, Jordan-Matthews
Jacobi Jenkins, Rocky Mount
Adrian Jones, Scotland County
Rahkeem Morgan, Asheville
Justin Venable, Southeast Guilford
Joe Womack, Northside-Jacksonville
ELIZABETH CITY STATE
Malone Silver, Northeastern
Antwan Spellman, Northeastern
Jason Tyler, Rocky Mount (West Hills CC, Calif.)
ELON
Andre Labinowicz, East Mecklenburg
Aaron Mellette, Southern Lee
Jordan Robinson, E.E. Smith
Jamal Shuman, Seventy-First
Justin Ward, Rockingham County
Thomas Wilson, Leesville Road
FAYETTEVILLE STATE
Pat Lawrence, Wilson Hunt
Larry McDonald, Hillsborough Orange
Greg Spann, Jacksonville
FURMAN
Matt Blades, Richmond County
Daniel Spisak, Charlotte Vance
GARDNER-WEBB
Maurice Bryan, Sun Valley
Colin Dawes, Fuquay-Varina
Devin Johnson, East Mecklenburg
Travis McManus, Gastonia Ashbrook
Harrison Martin, East Mecklenburg
Patrick Moss, West Iredell
Blake Peterson, Butler
Evan Short, St. Stephens
Darius Thomas, West Charlotte
Jordan Woods, West Charlotte
GEORGIA
Makiri Pugh, Independence
ILLINOIS
Jacob Charest, Butler
KENT STATE
Chris Gilbert, Charlotte Hopewell
LEHIGH
Tanner Rivas, Central Davidson
LENOIR-RHYNE
Lebrandon Banner, North Forsyth
Aaron Briscoe, Shelby
Jayson Green, Butler
Jamont Jones, Washington
Will Joseph, St. Stephens
Anthony Thwaites, South Iredell
LIVINGSTONE
Shannon Andrews, Independence
Rhashawn Burris, Northside-Jacksonville
Ray Frost, Butler
Jerrell Gaynor, Ashbrook
Michael Jackson, Hertford County
Earl Pridgen, Clayton
JAMES MADISON
Chris Beaver, Mooresville
MARSHALL
Jamie Hatten, Hendersonville
MARS HILL
Chris Brame, West Mecklenburg
Kyle Flynn, Bandys
Trevor Greer, Statesville
Jarris Knox, Statesville
B.J. Owens, Brevard
MARYLAND
Gary Douglas, Durham Hillside
Demetrius Hatfield, Southeast Raleigh
NAVY
Jon Teague, Fred T. Foard
NORTH CAROLINA
A.J. Blue, North Gaston
Jonathan Cooper, Hoggard
Quinton Coples, Kinston/Hargrave M.A.
Kevin Riddick, New Bern
NORTH CAROLINA A&T
Michael Mayhew, East Mecklenburg
Isaiah Holland, Wilson Fike
Micah Stanfield, Eden Morehead
Willie Pettiford, Person County
Darius Moore, Central Cabarrus
Torrian Warren, Greensboro Dudley
Fernando White, Independence
Louis Muldrow, J.H. Rose
Leveston Lewis, Joliet JC
Aaron Bethea, St. Pauls
Bobby Hedgepeth, Northwest Halifax
Brenton Walker, Durham Hillside
Donald Pollack, Goldsboro
Donta Prince, Scotland County
Terry Davis, Bunn
Antoine Lewis, Weldon
Kimeko James, W-S Parkland
Quay Long, West Charlotte
Jermarion Pegues, Scotland County
McKinley Morning, W-S Carver
NORTH CAROLINA CENTRAL
Anthony Council, Goldsboro
Donavon Harbison, Morganton Freedom
Joe Hutchinson, Harding
Geovonie Irvine, Durham Hillside
Alex Johnson, Sun Valley
Lloyd Leach, North Iredell
Marc B. Lewis, New Bern
Ben Martin, Sanderson
Darien Pearson, East Burke
James Reece, Southern Durham
Decona Roberts, Sun Valley
Malcolm Rook, J.H. Rose
Lamont Saffore, South View
Leroy Vick, Wilson Fike
Tommy Wallace, East Mecklenburg
Marcel Way, Jack Britt
NORTH CAROLINA STATE
Brandon Barnes, Bunn
Mario Carter, Independence
Dominique Ellis, East Wake
T.J. Graham, Wakefield
Sam Jones, Fuquay-Varina/Hargrave M.A.
Kyle Linney, Alexander Central/Hargrave M.A.
Dwayne Maddox, Shelby Crest
Terrell Manning, Scotland County
R.J. Mattes, Jay M. Robinson
Tobias Palmer, Northwood
Andrew Wallace, Olympic
C.J. Wilson, Lincolnton
Earl Wolff, Hoke County
NOTRE DAME
Robert Blanton, Butler
OLD DOMINION
Michael Colbert, E.E. Smith
Desmond Williams, Bertie
PRESBYTERIAN
Mickey Brennan, Butler
Justin Gillespie, Chapel Hill
Mac McCormick, Central Cabarrus
Patrick McCoy, Douglas Byrd
Derrick Overholt, Polk County
SAINT AUGUSTINE'S
Allen Brothers, Northeastern
Brandon Clodfelter, Salisbury
Steadman Gardner, Hunter Huss
Alex Morris, Northeastern
SHAW
Tyrone Craig, West Charlotte
SOUTH CAROLINA
Reggie Bowers, Garner
SOUTH CAROLINA STATE
Derrick Wiley, Richmond County
TENNESSEE
E.J. Abrams-Ward, Thomasville
Austin Johnson, Hickory
TENNESSEE-CHATTANOOGA
Shane Heatherly, Waynesville Tuscola
UNC- PEMBROKE
Mike Adams, West Johnston
Jamel Allison, Mooresville
Justin Avery, West Rowan
Taylor Baskett, Terry Sanford
Quinton Boswel, Greensboro Smith
Justin Bullard, Purnell Swett
Cody Conn, Asheboro
Travis Daniels, Washington
Thomas Dove, South Lenoir
Cody Harrington, West Johnston
Joe Hayes, NEGuilford
Dylan May, West Charlotte
Josh Pless, Western Guilford
Jamaral Rease, Grimsley
Aaron Salkeld, South View
Josh Shanks, North Gaston
Ryan Stiles, Murphy
Erik Thompson, Independence
Tory Thornton, Louisburg
Derrick Waldren, Westover
Adrian Williams, White Oak
Jamal Williams, Millbrook
Raquan Wooden, Independence
VIRGINIA TECH
Nick Becton, New Hanover
Jarrett Boykin, Butler
Lorenzo Williams, Westover
Eddie Whitley, Butler
Michael Via, Northeast Guilford
VIRGINIA UNION
Michael Kimble, West Charlotte
Darrin Mims, Ardrey Kell
WAKE FOREST
Kenny Okoro, Greensboro Dudley
WESTERN CAROLINA
Anthony Amos, Westover
Torez Jones, Wilson Hunt
Levon Curtis, Western Alamance
Josh Gossett, T.C. Roberson
Ryan Kurzec, Ragsdale
Immanuel Rich, East Wake
WINGATE
Ernest Bridges, West Stanly
Keytwan Briggs, Independence
Ethan Goins, Bandys
Mark Hansen, NW Cabarrus
Vince Jordan, West Montgomery
Justin Litaker, Weddington
Richie Kazazian, Apex
Garrett Mills, Forest Hills
Shane Outen, Sun Valley
Antron Parker, Mooresville
Josh Pettiford, Hillsborough Orange
Brandon Seneca, North Lincoln
Trey Thomas, Roxboro Person
WINSTON-SALEM STATE
Darren Everette, Hertford County
Dave Harris, Charlotte Vance
Josh Newkirk, Wallace-Rose Hill
Lamar Whidbee, Perquimans
WOFFORD
Kendall Bratcher, NE Guilford
Eric Breitenstein, Watauga
Lavadrick Farrar, Charlotte Vance
NOTE
The above are athletes who played football at high schools that are members of the North Carolina High School Athletic Association.
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N.C. High School Baseball Polls
WEEK 4 - MAY 5
Class 4-A
Rank, Team, (Last Poll)
1. South Caldwell, 20-1 (1)
2. North Davidson, 17-3 (3)
3. JH Rose, 20-3 (9)
4. Hopewell, 21-3 (5)
5. Ardrey Kell, 22-4 (6)
6. Fuquay-Varina, 21-2 (2)
7. North Mecklenburg, 18-4 (8)
8. Myers Park, 20-5 (NR)
9. Riverside, 17-3 (4)
10. Pinecrest, 17-4 (NR)
Class 3-A
Rank, Team, (Last Poll)
1. East Rowan, 21-2 (2)
2. South Granville, 21-5 (5)
3. SE Guilford, 19-3 (1)
4. RS-Central, 17-3 (4)
5. Eastern Wayne, 19-5 (8)
6. Wilson Fike, 18-4 (NR)
7. Currituck, 19-3 (NR)
8. Rocky Mount, 19-5 (3)
9. Saint Stephens, 18-7 (NR)
10. Ragsdale, 18-7 (NR)
(Tie) Rockingham, 18-6 (NR)
Class 2-A
Rank, Team, (Last Poll)
1. First Flight, 22-0 (1)
2. North Lenoir, 18-1 (2)
3. West Henderson, 20-3 (4)
4. Orange, 18-3 (6)
5. South Lenoir, 19-2 (7)
6. West Stokes, 20-3 (5)
7. West Stanly, 22-4 (3)
8. Hibriten, 20-5 (9)
9. Roanoke Rapids, 18-3 (NR)
10. East Rutherford, 16-7 (NR)
Class 1-A
Rank, Team, (Last Poll)
1. Swain, 19-1 (1)
2. South Stokes, 18-5 (2)
3. West Wilkes, 22-5 (NR)
4. Louisburg, 17-4 (NR)
5. Williamston, 14-7 (3)
6. Perquimans, 15-7 (5)
7. Gates County, 14-5 (NR)
8. Topsail, 17-6 (8)
9. North Johnson, 16-6 (7)
10. Princeton, 13-10 (10) 3-AA State Final - Charlotte Catholic vs. Greensboro Dudley: Photos by Britt Johnson 3-A State Final - Western Alamance vs. North Gaston: Photos by Britt Johnson 1-AA State Final - James Kenan vs. West Montgomery: Photos by Britt Johnson | |
