The state finals are set. Friday’s semifinal high school football scores in North Carolina.

Here are results from Friday’s NC High School Athletic Association semifinals and pairings for next week’s state finals.

Friday’s schedule

Class 4A

West

Chambers 35, Hough 21

East

Cardinal Gibbons 36, Rolesville 28

Next Saturday’s state final, 7 p.m. at NC State: Chambers (14-1) vs. Cardinal Gibbons (13-2)

TV: WCCB, Charlotte CW (streaming on wccbcharlotte.com)

Class 3A

West

Dudley 38, South Point 0

East

Rose 35, Jacksonville 28

Next Friday’s state final, 7 p.m. at UNC: JH Rose (11-4) vs Dudley (14-1)

Class 2A

West

Shelby 45, East Surry 13

East

Wallace-Rose Hill 34, Princeton 25

Next Saturday’s state final, 3 p.m., at NC State: Wallace Rose-Hill (13-2) vs Shelby (14-1)

TV: WCCB, Charlotte CW (streaming on wccbcharlotte.com)

Class 1A

West

Mitchell County 34, Robbinsville 21

East

Tarboro 22, Pender County 12

Next Saturday’s state final, noon, at UNC: Mitchell County (13-2) vs. Tarboro (13-1)

This story was originally published December 3, 2021 at 6:59 PM.

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