The Wrap: Friday’s NC, SC football scores, how The Sweet 16 fared, next week’s schedule
Here are results from Friday’s NCHSAA, NCISAA and SCHSL playoff games in North Carolina and South Carolina.
Friday’s Charlotte Observer coverage
Charlotte Catholic upsets Myers Park
Independence shuts out Lake Norman
Northwestern shuts out Laurens
Talking Preps Picks
Friday’s North Carolina Scores/Pairings
N.C. PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Football
Friday’s first round
Class 4A
West
Weddington 42, Providence 7
Chambers 45, Northwest Guilford 20
T.C. Roberson 42, Reagan 21
Charlotte Catholic 42, Myers Park 24
Hough 51, Asheville 0
Porter Ridge 41, Cuthbertson 0
Sun Valley 44, Cox Mill 18
Grimsley 54, North Mecklenburg 0
Mooresville 24, A.L. Brown 18 (OT)
Mount Tabor 48, Davie County 26
Butler 49, Alexander Central 7
West Forsyth 32, Ardrey Kell 15
East Forsyth 42, Page 6
Independence 35, Lake Norman 0
Mallard Creek 41, Marvin Ridge 7
Watauga 54, Hickory Ridge 34
East
Rolesville 62, Purnell Swett 0
Wake Forest 42, Garner 14
Fuquay-Varina 17, Jack Britt 9
Ashley 35, Pine Forest 19
Cardinal Gibbons 40, Overhills 0
Millbrook 28, Heritage 21
Clayton 55, South View 20
Pinecrest 45, South Garner 31
Hoggard 52, Chapel Hill 0
Jordan 42, Holly Springs 21
Apex Friendship 27, Southeast Raleigh 6
Laney 27, Middle Creek 13
New Hanover 23, Hillside 6
New Bern 51, Apex 35
Leesville Road 27, Richmond Senior 0
Cleveland 57, Gray’s Creek 13
Next Friday’s second round
West
Chambers (8-3) at Weddington (9-2)
Charlotte Catholic (8-3) at T.C. Roberson (9-2)
Porter Ridge (9-2) at Hough (10-1)
Sun Valley (8-3) at Grimsley (11-0)
Davie County (8-3) at Mooresville (11-0)
West Forsyth (8-3) at Butler (10-1)
Independence (8-3) at East Forsyth (10-1)
Mallard Creek (7-4) at Watauga (11-0)
East
Wake Forest (7-4) at Rolesville (10-1)
Fuquay-Varina (5-6) at Ashley (7-4)
Millbrook (9-2) at Cardinal Gibbons (9-2)
Clayton (9-2) at Pinecrest (11-0)
Jordan (8-3) at Hoggard (10-1)
Laney (9-2) at Apex Friendship (9-2)
New Bern (5-6) at Hillside (7-4)
Leesville Road (9-2) at Cleveland (11-0)
Class 3A
West
Crest 53, Parkwood 0
Statesville 28, South Point 27
West Charlotte 21, Northeast Guilford 0
Hibriten 41, Tuscola 40
Jay M. Robinson 42, North Davidson 0
Northwest Cabarrus 52, West Rowan 21
Central Davidson 30, Eastern Guilford 27
Dudley 63, West Iredell 14
West Henderson 55, Erwin 7
East Lincoln 49, Ledford 13
Oak Grove 34, Ashbrook 0
Pisgah 35, North Henderson 17
A.C. Reynolds 45, North Gaston 0
Kings Mountain 37, Smoky Mountain 7
North Lincoln 50, Rockingham County 7
Hickory 51, Hunter Huss 32
East
Havelock 62, Dixon 0
Cape Fear 33, Western Alamance 12
J.H. Rose 21, White Oak 19
North Brunswick 28, Person 27
Scotland County 48, Rocky Mount 23
Southern Durham 36, Eastern Alamance 7
Northern Nash 56, Richlands 26
Southern Nash 49, Croatan 15
Southern Alamance 44, Orange 0
Jacksonville 55, C.B. Aycock 21
Terry Sanford 34, Vance County 27
Harnett Central 42, West Carteret 30
Fike 43, Southern Lee 21
Currituck County 28, South Johnston 21
Williams 44, Hunt 18
Seventy-First 56, Triton 7
Next Friday’s second round
West
Statesville (8-3) at Crest (11-0)
Hibriten (7-4) at West Charlotte (8-3)
Northwest Cabarrus (10-1) at Jay M. Robinson (11-0)
Central Davidson (6-5) at Dudley (11-0)
East Lincoln (8-3) at West Henderson (11-0)
Pisgah (9-2) at Oak Grove (10-1)
Kings Mountain (10-1) at A.C. Reynolds (8-3)
North Lincoln (8-3) at Hickory (11-0)
East
Cape Fear (9-2) at Havelock (11-0)
J.H. Rose (5-6) at North Brunswick (8-3)
Southern Durham (7-4) at Scotland County (9-2)
Northern Nash (10-1) at Southern Nash (10-1)
Jacksonville (9-1) at Southern Alamance (10-1)
Terry Sanford (7-4) at Harnett Central (6-5)
Currituck County (8-3) at Fike (8-3)
Williams (9-2) at Seventy-First (11-0)
Class 2A
West
Reidsville 58, Madison County 0
West Stokes 19, Southwestern Randolph 6
Brevard 44, Trinity 13
North Stanly 34, T.W. Andrews 32
Monroe 63, Bandys 13
West Lincoln 53, Chase 35
Burns 63, Pine Lake Prep 34
Bunker Hill 61, East Rutherford 7
Community School of Davidson 38, Lexington 16
East Surry 42, Providence Grove 13
Randleman 43, West Stanly 0
Forest Hills 28, Anson County 7
Shelby 62, Mount Pleasant 14
Lincolnton 35, North Surry 21
Maiden 31, East Gaston 21
Salisbury 55, East Davidson 21
East
Clinton 64, Kinston 12
Beddingfield 18, James Kenan 16
Cummings 27, Heide Trask 22
Southeast Alamance 27, Martin County 13
Wallace-Rose Hill 55, Greene Central 6
Hertford County 44, St. Pauls 36
West Craven 22, North Pitt 12
Nash Central 47, Roanoke Rapids 8
SouthWest Edgecombe 36, Red Springs 13
Farmville Central 42, Southwest Onslow 35
Whiteville 42, South Granville 0
East Duplin 41, Eastern Wayne 18
Princeton 62, Camden County 20
Louisburg 46, Northwood 43
Holmes 38, Midway 14
Northeastern 41, North Johnston 21
Next Friday’s second round
West
West Stokes (7-4) at Reidsville (10-1)
North Stanly (8-3) at Brevard (9-2)
West Lincoln (9-2) at Monroe (10-1)
Burns (8-3) at Bunker Hill (11-0)
East Surry (8-3) at Community School of Davidson (10-1)
Forest Hills (10-1) at Randleman (10-1)
Lincolnton (6-5) at Shelby (8-3)
Maiden (8-3) at Salisbury (11-0)
East
Beddingfield (7-4) at Clinton (11-0)
Heide Trask (7-4) at Southeast Alamance (7-4)
Hertford County (9-2) at Wallace-Rose Hill (8-3)
West Craven (8-3) at Nash Central (9-2)
Farmville Central (9-2) at SouthWest Edgecombe (9-2)
East Duplin (10-1) at Whiteville (9-2)
Louisburg (6-5) at Princeton (8-3)
Holmes (7-4) at Northeastern (11-0)
Class 1A
West
Robbinsville 55, Thomas Jefferson Academy 7
Mountain Island Charter 27, Alleghany 22
Bessemer City 52, South Stanly 32
Swain County 47, Avery County 0
Mountain Heritage 51, Carver 6
Starmount 35, Cherokee 21
Corvian Community 38, Draughn 28
North Rowan 63, Elkin 19
Eastern Randolph 68, Cherryville 7
Hayesville 28, Christ the King 0
Albemarle 49, South Davidson 0
Thomasville 49, Andrews 6
Bishop McGuinness 50, South Stokes 8
Murphy 57, Polk County 21
Mitchell 33, East Wilkes 15
Mount Airy 55, Union Academy 3
East
Tarboro (9-0), bye
Northampton 54, Hobbton 36
North Duplin 35, Pamlico County 27
Southeast Halifax 66, Union 0
Bear Grass Charter (8-2), bye
Rosewood 41, Washington County 28
East Duplin 51, North Edgecombe 6
Pinetown Northside (8-2), bye
Wilson Prep (9-1), bye
Weldon 20, Gates County 14
North Moore 28, Chatham Central 0
Bertie 34, Southside 14
Lakewood 60, Northwest Halifax 16
Perquimans 40, East Columbus 6
Pender 58, Warren County 42
West Columbus (9-1), bye
Next Friday’s second round
West
Mountain Island Charter (8-3) at Robbinsville (10-1)
Swain County (10-1) at Bessemer City (6-5)
Starmount (10-1) at Mountain Heritage (9-2)
Corvian Community (6-5) at North Rowan (9-2)
Hayesville (7-4) at Eastern Randolph (10-1)
Thomasville (8-3) at Albemarle (6-5)
Murphy (8-3) at Bishop McGuinness (6-5)
Mitchell (9-2) at Mount Airy (11-0)
East
Northampton (7-4) at Tarboro (9-0)
Southeast Halifax (9-2) at North Duplin (9-2)
Rosewood (6-5) at Bear Grass Charter (8-2)
East Bladen (6-5) at Pinetown Northside (8-2)
Weldon-Gates County winner at Wilson Prep (9-1)
Bertie (5-5) at North Moore (9-2)
Perquimans (7-3) at Lakewood (9-2)
Pender (5-6) at West Columbus (9-1)
N.C. INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS
Football
Division 1
Friday’s first round
Rabun Gap School 55, Ravenscroft 6
Christ School 46, Charlotte Country Day 0
Charlotte Christian 42, Cannon School 13
Providence Day 57, Metrolina Christian 14
Next Friday’s semifinals
Christ School (4-6) at Rabun Gap School (12-0)
Charlotte Christian (8-3) at Providence Day (10-1)
Division 2
Friday’s first round
Ashville School (6-3), bye
Hickory Grove Christian 34, Covenant Day 27 (OT)
Trinity Christian 63, Asheville Christian 7
High Point Christian (8-2), bye
Next Friday’s semifinals
Hickory Grove Christian (9-2) at Asheville School (6-3)
Trinity Christian (9-1) at High Point Christian (8-2)
8-Man Football
Friday’s first round
Wayne Christian 70, Lawrence Academy 26
Faith Christian 46, Arendell Parrott 24
Rocky Mount Academy 22, John Paul II Catholic 15
Halifax Academy 68, Cary Christian 28
Next Friday’s semifinals
Faith Christian (6-3) at Wayne Christian (10-1)
Rocky Mount Academy (9-2) at Halifax Academy (9-0)
South Carolina Scores/Schedule
S.C. HIGH SCHOOL LEAGUE
Football
Friday’s first round
Class 5A
Upper State
T.L. Hanna 53, Fort Mill 9
Dutch Fork 56, Boiling Springs 7
Clover 31, Woodmont 14
Gaffney 47, Lexington 14
Spartanburg 31, Rock Hill 7
J.L. Mann 44, Blythewood 0
Byrnes 44, Dorman 17
Hillcrest 37, Nation Ford 29
Lower State
White Knoll 28, Cane Bay 0
Fort Dorchester 40, Socastee 14
Stratford 28, Chapin 27
Sumter 56, Ashley Ridge 7
Summerville 28, River Bluff 3
Berkeley 44, Conway 8
Carolina Forest 42, St. James 14
West Ashley 30, Goose Creek 21
Next Friday’s second round
Upper State
Dutch Fork (6-5) at T.L. Hanna (10-1)
Gaffney (8-3) at Clover (9-2)
Spartanburg (6-5) at J.L. Mann (9-2)
Hillcrest (9-2) at Byrnes (10-1)
Lower State
Fort Dorchester (7-3) at White Knoll (10-0)
Sumter (8-3) at Stratford (5-6)
Berkeley (6-5) at Summerville (11-0)
West Ashley (6-5) at Carolina Forest (8-3)
Class 4A
Upper State
Greer 29, Indian Land 28
Greenville 63, South Aiken 7
Greenwood 17, North Augusta 16
Northwestern 57, Laurens 0
York 26, Riverside 17
Westside 42, Airport 0
South Pointe 49, Eastside 7
Midland Valley 28, Easley 21
Lower State
South Florence 42, Lugoff-Elgin 0
Richland Northeast 88, Bluffton 54
Lucy Beckham 37, West Florence 7
Lancaster 26, Ridge View 14
Myrtle Beach 40, May River 14
Irmo 85, Colleton 0
Hartsville 70, A.C. Flora 27
James Island 49, Wilson 6
Next Friday’s second round
Upper State
Greenville (8-3) at Greer (6-5)
Greenwood (6-5) at Northwestern (10-1)
York (8-3) at Westside (10-1)
South Pointe (8-3) at Midland Valley (11-0)
Lower State
Richland Northeast (6-4) at South Florence (11-0)
Lancaster (2-9) at Lucy Beckham (9-1)
Myrtle Beach (9-2) at Irmo (11-0)
A.C. Flora (5-6) at James Island (11-0)
Class 3A
Upper State
Daniel 49, Blue Ridge 2
Wren 49, Woodruff 32
Chapman 45, Crescent 0
Chester 52, Powdersville 34
Belton-Honea Path 63, Emerald 7
Pendleton 41, Travelers Rest 16
Clinton 42, Palmetto 18
Broome 42, Seneca 35
Lower State
Dillon 42, North Charleston 8
Camden 48, Dreher 7
Hanahan 41, Aynor 16
Gilbert 49, Darlington 12
Brookland-Cayce 42, Lake City 20
Phillip Simmons 48, Manning 22
Crestwood 42, Orangeburg-Wilkinson 0
Beaufort 30, Loris 13
Next Friday’s second round
Upper State
Wren (6-5) at Daniel (11-0)
Chester (9-1) at Chapman (10-1)
Pendleton (9-2) at Belton-Honea Path (11-0)
Broome (9-2) at Clinton (9-2)
Lower State
Camden (8-3) at Dillon (10-1)
Gilbert (10-1) at Hanahan (7-4)
Phillip Simmons (10-1) at Brookland-Cayce (9-2)
Loris (8-2) at Crestwood (10-1)
Class 2A
Upper State
Abbeville 46, Columbia 6
Newberry 24, Saluda 15
Silver Bluff 47, Mid-Carolina 6
Fairfield Central 48, Liberty 7
Strom Thurmond 49, Landrum 7
Keenan 24, Ninety Six 21
Gray Collegiate 62, Pelion 0
Chesnee 21, Batesburg-Leesville 10
Lower State
Andrew Jackson 58, Ridgeland-Hardeeville 16
Kingstree 14, Timberland 12
Hampton County 33, Bishop England 7
Andrews 50, North Central 18
Oceanside Collegiate 42, Lee Central 0
Woodland 34, Cheraw 33
Marion 48, Central Pageland 0
Barnwell 36, Lake Marion 8
Next Friday’s second round
Upper State
Newberry (6-5) at Abbeville (10-1)
Fairfield Central (9-2) at Silver Bluff (8-3)
Keenan (5-5) at Strom Thurmond (9-2)
Chkesnee (6-5) at Gray Collegiate (9-2)
Lower State
Kingstree (5-6) at Andrew Jackson (8-3)
Andrews (8-3) at Hampton County (10-1)
Cheraw (6-5) at Oceanside Collegiate (8-2)
Barnwell (7-4) at Marion (9-1)
Class 1A
Upper State
Christ Church 49, Ridge Spring-Monetta 0
McBee 49, Dixie 12
Blackville-Hilda 46, McCormick 20
Wagener-Salley 46, C.A. Johnson 6
Calhoun County 62, Whitmire 0
Denmark-Olar (5-5) at Southside Christian (6-3)
Lewisville 52, Calhoun Falls Charter 0
St. Joseph’s 38, Hunter-Kinard-Tyler 24
Lower State
Johnsonville 57, St. John’s 0
Lake View 33, Whale Branch 28
Lamar 27, Branchville 6
Carvers Bay 62, Baptist Hill 32
Bamberg-Ehrhardt 43, Hannah-Pamplico 14
East Clarendon 42, Military Magnet 0
Cross 52, Hemingway 0
Allendale-Fairfax 12, Latta 0
Next Friday’s second round
Upper State
McBee (7-4) at Christ Church (9-2)
Wagener-Salley (7-3) at Blackville-Hilda (9-2)
Denmark-Olar-Southside Christian winner at Calhoun County (10-1)
St. Joseph’s (9-2) at Lewisville (10-1)
Lower State
Lake View (7-3) at Johnsonville (7-2)
Carvers Bay (5-6) at Lamar (8-3)
East Clarendon (5-5) at Bamberg-Ehrhardt (10-1)
Allendale-Fairfax (5-6) at Cross (10-1)