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Millbrook running back isn't sure where he will take his academic and athletic talents next season.
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North Carolina's all-time winningest coach has won six state titles at Rose (Greenville).
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Salisbury (N.C.) senior led football, basketball and track teams to three team and five individual state championships, but had to pull out of his final race.
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Fuquay-Varina pitcher Craig Mitchell came back from 19-hour brain surgery and acoustic neuroma; Southern Alamance wrestler Bradley Greeson went 46-23 despite spina bifida; Broughton basketball player Emily Newton returned after liver transplant.
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North Carolina State recruit entered this week a perfect 15-0, including 11 shutouts, five no-hitters and four perfect games as Alexander Central has risen to No. 2 in the MaxPreps Xcellent 25 National Softball Rankings.
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No one had played all nine positions in a North Carolina High School Athletic Association baseball game before the Overhills sophomore accomplished the feat.
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Also, Johnathan Cannon wins MVP at Carolinas Classic.
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Also, Smoky Mountain senior Jackson Simmons sets state's career rebounding record; All-state teams and coach of the year winners also announced.
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Also, Western N.C. dominates in NPHSAA basketball finals; Bishop McGuinness girls tie state record.
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Christ School, Westchester Country Day and Trinity Christian win Independent Schools state championships; Mallard Creek upsets nationally ranked Butler in girls basketball.
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4A West Charlotte wins fifth championship; 3A Hunter Huss wins on free throw with three seconds left; 2A East Rutherford wins by two; 1A North Rowan overcomes 19-point deficit.
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4A Southwest Guilford allows two points in first quarter; 3A South Central needs overtime to win first title; 2A Salisbury beats East Bladen in final for second straight year; 1A Bishop McGuinness ties record with six straight titles
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4A Millbrook and 3A South Central will go for boys and girls titles on Saturday night; West Charlotte, Northwood and Pender all advance to finals after losing in semis last season; Hunter Huss coach will retire after 3A title game.
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Garner loses third-round game to New Hanover for second straight season; Smoky Mountain and Fairmont also upset; Defending champs Kinston and Rocky Mount still alive; West Rowan hits buzzer-beater to continue Cinderella run.
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Defending state finalist Goldsboro and top-ranked North Edgecombe are upset in 1A, while 9-17 Bishop McGuinness advances on buzzer-beater; A.L. Brown upsets top seed with 65-point second half; Lincolnton sells premium seats for game against rival Cherryville.
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Marshal Plumlee named McDonald's All-American; Indoor track season ends with outdoor state championship meet; Parkland wrestling and Charlotte Catholic swimming continue dynasties.
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Sarah Rapp of Cardinal Gibbons wins the distance events in her class.
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Also, Reagan and Garner still unbeaten in 4A; Charlotte rivals play for final time; Asheville graduate makes Super Bowl.
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N.C. linebacker, the No. 4 prospect in the country, picks Clemson over Florida, Virginia Tech and North Carolina.
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Defensive end from Asheville had previously committed to Florida and Clemson.
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Jackson Simmons helps Smoky Mountain stay unbeaten in basketball; Theft, assault after basketball games in Charlotte; Anson LB Stephone Anthony expected to declare on Wednesday.
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Top-ranked Class 4A team has five wins by six points or less; Garner also unbeaten in 4A despite layoff; Quality Education Academy now has six Division I players.
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Asheville defensive lineman eschews SEC teams including Florida, which he de-committed from.
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United Faith Christian Academy defeats No. 1 Oak Hill; Mike Krzyzewski and Roy Williams among spectators at MLK Classic; Oak Ridge Military Academy enters national rankings.
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Anson quarterback is named state's top player.
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Four teams are disqualified for fighting; Reagan, Page win tournaments; Franklin's Lindsay Simpson scores 27 points in 5 1/2 minutes.
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Kris Frost, Tommy Hibbard, Marquise Williams and Stephone Anthony earn national honors.
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United Faith (Charlotte) finishes second, Christ School (Adren) places third and Westchester Country Day (High Point) takes fourth; Top recruits face each other; Ravenscroft (Raleigh) wins Shavlik Randolph Invitational.
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West Rowan's Scott Young is Coach of the Year.
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Quincy Miller of Westchester Country Day to miss rest of the season.
