High School Football
WHITEVILLE, N.C. (WECT) – The North Carolina High School Athletic Association (NCHSAA) has released its third – and final – conference realignment draft, with changes going into effect in the fall. The proposal keeps the New Hanover and Brunswick County schools together, except for South Brunswick High School. The Cougars are matched up with schools
Read More »WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) – New Hanover High School didn’t have to look far for its next football coach. John Fuller, who has spent nearly two decades as a Wildcats assistant, will take over for Dylan Dimock as head coach. As defensive coordinator, Fuller has built New Hanover into one of the Mideastern Conference’s stronger defensive
Read More »ROCKY POINT, N.C. (WECT) – Two months after Lawrence Ches resigned as head football coach, Heide Trask High School has found his replacement: Topsail offensive coordinator Ty Lovette. “Trask, in my mind, was always a place I thought I’d be a good fit at if it ever opened up,” Lovette told WECT Thursday. “It just
Read More »BRUNSWICK COUNTY, N.C. (WECT) – The North Carolina High School Athletic Association has released its first draft for conference realignment, which goes into effect in fall 2025. For the first time in the association’s history, high schools across the state will be split across eight different classifications, ranging from 1A (the state’s smallest schools) to
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