As I sit here on this May afternoon, slowly counting down the days until the start of the high school football season in the Carolinas, I happened to come across the movie Friday Night Lights on television. You know the movie, the Hoosiers-like story of a town, a team, and …
Read More »Stadium Spotlight Tour: Mitchell County
We’re 104 days away from the start of the 2023 High School Football season in North Carolina, so to get you ready for the first Friday night kickoff of the season, I’m going to start showcasing some of my favorite stadiums across the state. First on the list is one …
Read More »What’s your Favorite Stadium?
We’re only in the month of May and spring football for most schools is just now cranking up, but trust me when I tell you this, it won’t seem like long before we start feeling those cool, crisp breezes, and watching the leaves change from a warm shade of green …
Read More »NCHSAA Board of Directors concludes 2023 Spring Meeting
CHAPEL HILL, NC – The North Carolina High School Athletic Association Board of Directors completed its Spring Meeting today at the NCHSAA office and voted to approve several items that will positively impact student athletes across the state. Upon a recommendation from the Policy Committee and the Name, Image …
Read More »Starmount searching for new coach in 2023
First reported by Deana King of NCPreps.com, Starmount High School will be searching for a new head football coach for the 2023 season. Starmount High School located in Boonville NC has an opening for Head Football Coach. Teaching position is TBA. Contact: Principal Jonathan Frasher at jonathan.frasher@yadkin.k12.nc.us. — Deana …
Read More »2023 NCCA East-West All-Star Football Rosters Announced
The North Carolina Coaches Association has announced the rosters for the 2023 East-West All-Star football game to be played on July 19th at Jamieson Stadium on the campus of Grimsley High School in Greensboro. The game will feature some of the best recently graduated football players from around the state. …
Read More »Corinth Holders selects Samek
Sources tell CarolinaPreps.com that Martin Samek will be announced as the new head football coach at Corinth Holders High School. Formerly the head coach at Rolesville, Samek brings over 20 years of experience to the program. The Martin Samek File: Hometown: Crucible, PA Background: U.S. Coast Guard Veteran Coaching Background: …
Read More »CP next level opportunity
Are you looking to burst onto the scene as a prep sportswriter or college recruiting insider? If so, then CarolinaPreps.com may be the perfect place for you to start your path and accelerate your career to the next level. CP is looking for a highly motivated person to take over …
Read More »Top 25 Roundup – Round 4
Here are how the teams ranked in the CarolinaPreps.com Top25 Power Rankings fared during the fourth round of the NCHSAA playoffs. 4A Class Rank School Record Result 1 Hough (14-0) Def. East Forsyth 26-14 2 Chambers (13-1) Def. Weddington 45-14 3 East Forsyth (11-2) Lost to Hough 26-14 4 Cardinal …
Read More »NCHSAA 4th Round Playoff Pairings
1A FOOTBALL EAST #4 Northampton (10-2) at #1 Tarboro (11-1) #6 Pender (8-3) at #2 Northside (11-1) WEST #9 Murphy (9-4) at #4 Robbinsville (9-3) #3 Mitchell (11-2) at #2 Mount Airy (13-0) 2A FOOTBALL EAST #5 St. Pauls (11-0) at #1 Princeton (12-0) #10 Wallace-Rose Hill (11-2) …
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