New football coaches at rival schools

Here are a couple of recent high school football coaching moves of note for teams in conferences in The Wilson Daily Times readership area.

Last week, Charles Alston of NorthCarolinaiHigh.com reported for The Nashville Graphic that Northern Nash has hired Mickey Crouch to replace Chad Smith, who resigned after two seasons. Crouch had previously been head coach at Eden Morehead High.

Rudy Coggins of The Goldsboro News Argus reported today that Eastern Wayne has hired Bubba Williams, the offensive coordinator at New Bern, to replace Jeff Price.

Northern Nash is currently in the 3-A NEW 6 Conference which will become the 3-A Big East Conference next season as Hunt joins and SouthWest Edgecombe departs. Fike, Southern Nash, Nash Central and Rocky Mount are the other members.

Eastern Wayne will remain in the 3-A Eastern Carolina Conference along with Charles B. Aycock and Southern Wayne while new members North Lenoir, Triton and South Johnston.