High School Sports

Two Observer-area teams advance to NC dual team wrestling championships

Hough High won the NCHSAA 4A wrestling championship Saturday
Hough High won the NCHSAA 4A wrestling championship Saturday

Two Observer-area teams have qualified for Saturday’s N.C. dual team state championships.

In the 2A final, Bandys will face Bunn. That will be Saturday at 1 p.m. at the Greensboro Coliseum Fieldhouse. And in 3A, Newton’s Fred T. Foard will face Union Pines at 4 p.m.

Complete results from Wednesday’s third and fourth round plus state final pairings are listed below

Class 4A

Wednesday’s Rounds 3 and 4

West

(at Lake Norman)

Northwest Guilford 41, Davie County 33

Lake Norman 42, Hickory Ridge 34

Northwest Guilford 39, Lake Norman 36

East

(at Pinecrest)

Pinecrest 51, New Bern 16

Laney 49, Cardinal Gibbons 19

Laney 40, Pinecrest 21

Saturday’s championship

(at Greensboro Coliseum Fieldhouse)

Northwest Guilford vs. Laney, 1 p.m.

Class 3A

Wednesday’s Rounds 3 and 4

West

(at Fred T. Foard)

Fred T. Foard 81, Eastern Guilford 0

Ashe County 40, North Henderson 33

Fred T. Foard 48, Ashe County 30

East

(at Union Pines)

Union Pines 42, Currituck County 39

Orange 38, Croatan 32

Union Pines 49, Orange 24

Saturday’s championship

(at Greensboro Coliseum Fieldhouse)

Fred T. Foard vs. Union Pines, 4 p.m.

Class 2A

Wednesday’s Rounds 3 and 4

West

(at Bandys)

Bandys 31, West Lincoln 30

Trinity 38, Newton-Conover 27

Bandys 33, Trinity 31

East

(at Bunn)

Bunn 48, Washington 31

Bartlett Yancey 48, Southwest Onslow 31

Bunn 48, Bartlett Yancey 30

Saturday’s championship

(at Greensboro Coliseum Fieldhouse)

Bandys vs. Bunn, 1 p.m.

Class 1A

Wednesday’s Rounds 3 and 4

West

(at Avery County)

Robbinsville 54, Swain County 27

Avery County 44, Mount Airy 36

Avery County 41, Robbinsville 31

East

(at Rosewood)

Uwharrie Charter 45, Pamlico County 28

Rosewood 44, Thomasville 36

Uwharrie Charter 44, Rosewood 34

Saturday’s championship

(at Greensboro Coliseum Fieldhouse)

Avery County vs. Uwharrie Charter, 4 p.m.

This story was originally published January 29, 2022 at 3:59 PM.

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