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Lincolnton High School is a high school located in Lincolnton, North Carolina. It is a part of the Lincoln County Schools district. Lincolnton's team name are the Wolves, with the school colors being black and gold.
| Lincolnton High School | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
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803 N Aspen St 28092 United States | |
| 35°28′46″N 81°15′37″W / 35.4794°N 81.2602°W | |
| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| Established | 1904 |
School district | Lincoln County Schools |
| CEEB code | 342325 |
Teaching staff | 47.99 (FTE)[1] |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 788 (2023–2024)[1] |
Student to teacher ratio | 16.42[1] |
| Colors | Black and gold |
| Mascot | Wolves |
| Website | www |
History
editAthletics
editLincolnton is a member of the North Carolina High School Athletic Association (NCHSAA). The school's team name is the Wolves and the school colors are black and gold.
Sports at Lincolnton include: baseball, basketball, cross country, football, golf, soccer, softball, swimming, tennis, track & field, volleyball, and wrestling.[4]
Lincolnton has won NCHSAA team state championships in 2A baseball in 1995, and 2A football in 1993 and 2007.[5][6]
ACC Barnstorming Tour
editIn 2011, Lincolnton High School hosted the ACC Barnstorming Tour, in which seniors from Duke, UNC, and NC State play against local area high school basketball players.[7]
Notable alumni
edit- Dennis Byrd, AFL defensive end for the Boston Patriots, member of the College Football Hall of Fame[8]
- Drew Droege, actor, comedian, writer, and director[9]
- Charles A. Gabriel, 11th Chief of Staff of the United States Air Force
- Charles R. Jonas, U.S. Representative from North Carolina for ten terms from 1953 to 1973[10]
- Barclay Radebaugh, college basketball coach[11]
- Dick Smith, MLB outfielder[12]
- Sage Surratt, American professional football tight end
- C. J. Wilson, NFL cornerback[13]
References
edit- 1 2 3 "Lincolnton High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved March 28, 2025.
- ↑ Heffner, Elizabeth. (August 29, 2014). Lincolnton High School marks 110 years. Lincoln Times-News. Retrieved May 19, 2025.
- ↑ (June 9, 2008). 100th Lincolnton class graduates with emotion. Lincoln Times-News. Retrieved May 19, 2025.
- ↑ Lincolnton (NC) High School Sports. MaxPreps. Retrieved June 5, 2026.
- ↑ Baseball State Championships. NCHSAA. Retrieved March 17, 2025.
- ↑ Football State Championship List. NCHSAA. Retrieved March 17, 2025.
- ↑ Colburn, Zach. (Apr 8, 2011). ACC Barnstorming Tour heads to North Wilkes. Wilkes Journal-Patriot. Retrieved July 2, 2020.
- ↑ "Dennis Byrd Hall of Fame Bio". National Football Foundation. Retrieved 1 December 2018.
- ↑ Jackson, Carol. VIDEO: Spoof of HBO's 'Looking' Features What Looks Like A WUNC T-Shirt. WUNC. (February 4, 2014). Retrieved 12 September, 2019.
- ↑ Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. bioguideretro.congress.gov. Retrieved April 22, 2020.
- ↑ Former USC Assistant Barclay Radebaugh Hired On Winthrop Men's Basketball Staff. Winthrop Athletics. (July 17, 2001). Retrieved September 12, 2019.
- ↑ Dick Smith Stats. Baseball-Reference. Retrieved April 21, 2025.
- ↑ "C.J. Wilson Statistics". Pro Football Reference. Retrieved 1 December 2018.
External links
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