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Joslyn Hamilton leads Rolesville to team title with 1-point win over Cuthbertson
Rolesville finished the day with 63 points, Cuthbertson, which had won two straight 4A titles and a 3A title before that, finished second with 62 points. -
The 2024 HighSchoolOT All-State Girls Basketball Team
Twenty-eight players are making the team for the second, third, or fourth season and two have made it all four years. -
Impact returners for the western football regional runners-up in 2024
HighSchoolOT is back with more football preview coverage in the spring. Today, a look at Independence, Dudley, Shelby, and Robbinsville. -
2024 NCHSAA 4A West football schedules
Here are the finalized 2024 football season schedules for N.C. High School Athletic Association's 4A West teams. -
The 2024 HighSchoolOT All-State Girls Indoor Track & Field Team
Seven athletes made it in two different events this year: Rolesville's Joslyn Hamilton, Cummings' D'Anna Cotton, Cuthbertson's Charlotte Bell and Justine Preisano, Garner's Kori Randle, Myers Park's Mary Bonner Dalton, and Providence Day's Nia Poole. -
Players named for 2024 East-West All-Star Boys Soccer Game
Some of the top graduating seniors from across North Carolina will compete in a boys soccer all-star game on July 16. -
Marvin Ridge, Northwest Guilford lead preseason softball statewide and area code rankings
The top teams in the preseason area code rankings are: Pamlico County (910), Wakefield (919), North Duplin (910), Northwest Guilford (336), Marvin Ridge (704), Alexander Central (828). -
Girls Basketball Rankings: 704 leads with 8 Top 25 teams in end-of-regular season poll
HighSchoolOT's final girls basketball rankings of the regular season are still dominated by teams from the Charlotte area. -
'Much ado about nothing': Charlotte-area football coaches say high school NIL won't have big impact
At the Keep Pounding High School Classic press conference this week, some Charlotte-area football coaches were asked about the impact of name, image, and likeness policies on high school sports. None of them thought it would have a major impact. -
Some Charlotte-area football coaches say NIL impact will be minimal
At the Keep Pounding High School Classic press conference, four Charlotte-area football coaches were asked about their feelings on NIL policies in high school sports. They don't believe it is going to change much. -
Photos: Keep Pounding High School Classic press conference (Feb. 13, 2024)
The Carolina Panthers hosted the Keep Pounding High School Classic press conference to introduce the teams playing in the event in 2024. Participating teams include Independence, Myers Park, Weddington, and Providence Day. -
Justin Litte: Independence is excited to play in Keep Pounding Classic
Independence's Justin Little spoke to HighSchoolOT about the Patriots' first appearance in the Keep Pounding Classic at Bank of America Stadium and high expectations for his team in 2024. -
'Keep Pounding High School Classic' features double-header in 2024, including game between defending state champs
Independence and Myers Park will play in the first game of the day, while defending state champions Providence Day and Weddington will meet in the nightcap game. -
Girls Basketball Rankings: Willow Spring returns to the Top 25; Chaos in 252 area code
The Storm are back in the statewide Top 25 for the seventh time this season. -
Cuthbertson wins 7th straight girls indoor track state championship
Cuthbertson has won the last three 4A state championships and won four 3A championships from 2017 to 2020. -
HighSchoolOT's first girls basketball Top 25 & area code rankings of February
There are minimal changes to the statewide rankings this week, but some differences in the area code Top 15s. -
Charlotte Catholic returns to the top 10 in the latest statewide girls basketball rankings
The Cougars moved up to No. 9 after blowing out Bishop McGuinness. -
Boys basketball rankings: Mount Tabor, South Stokes, & Millbrook return to Statewide Top 25
The three schools are back after taking some time off from the Top 25. -
One team joins the latest HSOT girls basketball Top 25
The Top 25 did well last week and only one team was replaced. -
Independence All-State RB Jayden Jones picks up first offer
Jones was named an HSOT All-State Honorable Mention for his efforts in 2023.
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