NC high school football quarterfinal scores, how Sweet 16 fared, next week’s schedule
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Defense, Smothers lead Vance past Hough
Friday’s statewide scores, next week’s semifinal schedule
Davion Nelson’s monster night leads Butler past Providence, to 4A semis
Myers Park learns a tough lesson, but gets to keep playing
Charlotte Observer Sweet 16
| Rk. | School (Cl) | Rec. | This Week | Next Week |
| 1. | Hough (4A) | 8-1 | lost 24-10 to Vance | Season Complete |
| 2. | Vance (4A) | 8-1 | d. Hough 24-10 | at Myers Park |
| 3. | Weddington (3A) | 8-1 | lost 21-10 to Mount Tabor | Season Complete |
| 4. | Myers Park (4A) | 9-0 | d. Panther Creek 27-21 | Vance |
| 5. | Butler (4A) | 8-1 | d. Providence 35-0 | at Grimsley |
| 6. | Richmond Senior (4A) | 4-1 | lost 28-14 to Cardinal Gibbons | Season Complete |
| 7. | Kings Mountain (3A) | 8-1 | lost 35-21 to Monroe | Season Complete |
| 8. | Charlotte Catholic (3A) | 7-1 | d. AC Reynolds 27-0 | Monroe |
| 9. | Providence (4A) | 7-2 | lost 35-0 to Butler | Season Complete |
| 10. | Shelby (2A) | 6-3 | lost 33-31 to Hendersonville | Season Complete |
| 11. | Burns (2A) | 6-3 | lost 10-7 to Salisbury | Season Complete |
| 12. | Mount Pleasant (2A) | 8-1 | lost 26-14 to Mountain Heritage | Season Complete |
| 13. | Salisbury (2A) | 7-2 | d. Burns 10-7 | at North Davidson |
| 14. | Monroe (3A) | 6-2 | d. Kings Mountain 35-21 | at Charlotte Catholic |
| 15. | Pine Lake Prep (1A) | 8-1 | lost 48-6 to East Surry | Season Complete |
| 16. | Lake Norman (4A) | 5-2 | Season Complete | Season Complete |
News & Observer Sweet 16
| Rk. | School (Cl) | Rec. | Friday | Next Week |
| 1. | Rolesville (4A) | 8-0 | d. Hoggard 47-30 | Wake Forest |
| 2. | Cardinal Gibbons (4A) | 8-0 | d. Richmond Senior 28-14 | New Bern |
| 3. | Cleveland (3A) | 9-0 | d. Lee County 38-16 | Clayton |
| 4. | Panther Creek (4A) | 8-1 | lost 27-21 to Myers Park | Season Complete |
| 5. | Wake Forest (4A) | 7-1 | d. Pinecrest 35-21 | at Rolesville |
| 6. | Clayton (3A) | 8-1 | d. West Brunswick 27-16 | at Cleveland |
| 7. | Hillside (4A) | 6-2 | lost 42-7 to Grimsley | Season Complete |
| 8. | Apex Friendship (4A) | 7-1 | Season Complete | Season Complete |
| 9. | Millbrook (4A) | 5-3 | Season Complete | Season Complete |
| 10. | Princeton (1A) | 7-1 | Season Complete | Season Complete |
| 11. | Chapel Hill (3A) | 5-2 | Season Complete | Season Complete |
| 12. | MIddle Creek (4A) | 6-1 | Season Complete | Season Complete |
| 13. | Heritage (4A) | 4-2 | Season Complete | Season Complete |
| 14. | Southern Durham (3A) | 6-2 | Season Complete | Season Complete |
| 15. | Green Hope (4A) | 4-2 | Season Complete | Season Complete |
| 16. | Leesville Road (4A) | 5-3 | Season Complete | Season Complete |
Friday’s Scores, regional final pairings
Class 4AA
Friday’s quarterfinals
West
Vance 24, Hough 10
Myers Park 27, Panther Creek 21
East
Wake Forest 35, Pinecrest 21
Rolesville 47, Hoggard 30
Next Friday’s semifinals
West
Vance (8-1) at Myers Park (9-0)
East
Wake Forest (7-1) at Rolesville (8-0)
Class 4A
Friday’s quarterfinals
West
Grimsley 42, Hillside 7
Butler 35, Providence 0
East
Cardinal Gibbons 28, Richmond Senior 14
New Bern 28, South View 16
Next Friday’s semifinals
West
Butler (8-1) at Grimsley (8-0)
East
New Bern (7-1) at Cardinal Gibbons (8-0)
Class 3AA
Friday’s quarterfinals
West
Dudley 77, T.C. Roberson 33
Mount Tabor 21, Weddington 10
East
Cleveland 38, Lee County 16
Clayton 27, West Brunswick 16
Next Friday’s semifinals
West
Dudley (8-1) at Mount Tabor (9-0)
East
Clayton (8-1) at Cleveland (9-0)
Class 3A
Friday’s quarterfinals
West
Charlotte Catholic 27, A.C. Reynolds 0
Monroe 35, Kings Mountain 14
East
Western Alamance 14, Eastern Alamance 7
Havelock 32, Northwood 7
Next Friday’s semifinals
West
Monroe (7-2) at Charlotte Catholic (7-1)
East
Western Alamance (9-0) at Havelock (9-0)
Class 2AA
Friday’s quarterfinals
West
North Davidson 34, Oak Grove 23
Salisbury 10, Burns 7 (OT)
East
Washington 29, Croatan 14
St. Pauls 14, SouthWest Edgecombe 0
Next Friday’s semifinals
West
Salisbury (7-2) at North Davidson (8-1)
East
St. Pauls (7-0) at Washington (7-1)
Class 2A
Next Friday’s quarterfinals
West
Hendersonville 33, Shelby 31
Mountain Heritage 26, Mount Pleasant 7
East
Reidsville 49, Wallace-Rose Hill 15
Eastern Randolph (5-1) at Northeastern (5-0), ppd. until 1 p.m. Saturday at Hertford County High
Next Friday’s semifinals
West
Mountain Heritage (6-1) at Hendersonville (7-2)
East
Eastern Randolph-Northeastern winner at Reidsville (8-0)
Class 1AA
Friday’s quarterfinals
West
Polk County 30, North Rowan 27
East Surry 48, Pine Lake Prep 6
East
Tarboro 63, John A. Holmes 21
Louisburg 42, East Carteret 22
Next Friday’s semifinals
West
Polk County (6-1) at East Surry (8-1)
East
Louisburg (6-2) at Tarboro (7-0)
Class 1A
Friday’s quarterfinals
West
Murphy 29, Elkin 24
Robbinsville 28, Mitchell County 20
East
Pinetown Northside 43, Pamlico County 32
Northampton 42, Bear Grass Charter 22
Next Friday’s semifinals
West
Murphy (8-1) at Robbinsville (9-0)
East
Pinetown Northside (7-2) at Northampton (3-3)
This story was originally published April 23, 2021 at 6:29 PM.
