Eight more outstanding individuals in the annals of state prep athletics have been selected for induction into the North Carolina High School Athletic Association Hall of Fame.

Rosalie Barden of Wilson, Sheila Boles of Wilmington, Jimmy Fleming of Creedmore, John Frye of Vass, Jerry Johnson of Goldsboro, the late Mike Matheson of Catawba, the late John Morris of High Point, and Tom Suiter of Raleigh have been named as the 26th group of inductees to join the prestigious hall. That brings to 140 the number enshrined.

This year's inductees to the NCHSAA Hall of Fame include Cary High alum and former NCHSAA Executive Director Charlie Adams and the News & Observer's Tim Stevens. Also set to be inducted this Saturday are Billy Widgeon, Jan Stanley, Mac Morris, Richard Hicks, Ken Browning and the late Bill Bost.