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High school girls’ basketball rewind: No. 3 Lake Norman opens with a flurry

Girls’ high school basketball tipped off for public schools Friday.

Find box scores below.

Boys will be here.

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United Faith: Back-to-back wins over Sweet 16 teams. The Knights beat No. 10 Providence Day Tuesday and No. 12 Northside Christian Friday.

Lake Norman: The 2022-2023 NC 4A finalist opened with 87-11 win over Pine Lake Prep to open the season

Kaylee Carson, Independence: Playing her first game in 653 days, due to injury, Carson had 18 points, nine rebounds, five steals and four assists in an 81-36 season-opening win over West Charlotte.

Friday’s #BIG5 top performers

Kam Kitchen, Independence: The preseason All-Observer guard had a game-high 22 points and five assists in three quarters of play in an 81-36 win over West Charlotte.

Jaleila Littlejohn, North Gaston: She had a game-high 36 points in a 45-31 win over Bessemer City.

Aree Meaders, Sun Valley: She scored 19 points in a 61-46 win over Union County rival Parkwood

Samantha Shehan, Lake Norman: She finished with 44 points, five rebounds and three steals in a 87-11 win over Pine Lake Prep

Jazmeen Stone, Mallard Creek: The sophomore had 16 points, 10 rebounds, seven steals and two assists in a 72-10 season-opening win over Greensboro Dudley.

Friday’s girls’ box scores

Sweet 16 rankings included

NO. 1 MALLARD CREEK 72, GREENSBORO DUDLEY 10

Mallard Creek 28 22 13 9 — 72

Dudley 1 2 0 7 — 10

MALLARD CREEK 72 - Lili Booker 16, Elle Stone 12, Jazmeen Stone 16, Young 3, Robertson 5, Tendall 2, Biosse 4, McGuire 7, Easterling 7

DUDLEY 10 - Moses 2, Pass 4, Baker 1, VonReichbauer 1, Cooper 2

Notable: Jazmeen Stone, Sophomore, finished with the game high 16 points, 10 rebounds, 7 steals and 2 assists. Lili Booker, Senior, finished with 16 points, 4 steals, 2 rebounds & 1 assist. Elle Stone, Junior, finished with 12 points, 7 steals, 4 blocks & 3 rebounds.

Records: Mallard Creek 1-0 overall, League N/A

NO. 2 INDEPENDENCE 81, WEST CHARLOTTE 36

Indy 31 13 20 17 — 81

WC 10 8 16 2 — 36

INDEPENDENCE 81 — Kamryn Kitchen 22, Kaylee Carson 18, Chloe Moss 13, Jessica Worthey 12, Kamora Brown 10, H. Moss 4, Sellars 2

WEST CHARLOTTE 36 — Bond 12, Minard 10, White 9, Simmons 3, Collins 2

Notable: ETSU commit Kaylee Carson put up 18 points, grabbed 9 boards, had 4 assists, and 5 steals in her first game in 653 days. Kamryn Kitchen had 22 points (4-7 from 3) and 5 assists in 3 quarters of play. Chloe Moss had 13 points and 7 rebounds.

NO. 3 LAKE NORMAN 87, PINE LAKE PREP 11

Lake Norman 41 17 16 13 -- 87

Pine Lake 3 2 4 2 — 11

LAKE NORMAN 87 -- Samantha Shehan 44, Alexis Shehan 20, Kelsey Rhyne 10 points 11 assists, Kendyll Moore 6, Jeta North 5, Kaylee Ellis 2

PINE LAKE 11 -- Mullen 4, Reid 3, Armstrong 2, Chilton 1, Blinkley 1

Notable: Samantha Shehan had 44 points

Record: Lake Norman 1-0, Pine Lake 0-1

NO. 7 MYERS PARK 40, NO. 11 HICKORY RIDGE 30

Hickory Ridge HS 4 6 9 11 — 30

Myers Park HS 11 6 0 14 — 40

Hickory Ridge HS — Ma-Kaela Gidney 13, S. Gidney 8, Leathers 6, C. Woodward 3

Myers Park HS — Jerin Truesdale 13, Amani Barner 10, Lassiter 8, McDaniel 2 Jimenez-Willis- 7

Records: Hickory 0-1; Myers Park 1-0

UNITED FAITH 56, NO. 12 NORTHSIDE CHRISTIAN 12

UFCA 15 10 19 12 -- 56

NORTHSIDE 11 13 19 12 -- 55

UFCA 56 -- Devin Long 12, Jade Bell 12, Tiana Gongora 10, Charli Nelson 8, Jada Richardson 8, Jonnae Bennett 4, Karsen Young 2

NORTHSIDE 55 -- Ashford 13, Gaskin 12, Womack 9, Toscano 8, Carelock 6, Chambers 5, Golphin 2

NOTE: This is United Faith’s 2nd straight win over a Sweet 16 team (#10 Providence Day on Tuesday and #12 Northside Christian tonight).

ARDREY KELL 55, PROVIDENCE 49

PROV 6 18 12 13 — 49

AK 9 16 15 14 — 55

PROV 49 — Delanie Hill 24, Lindsay Nolan 6, Marlee Whitten 2, Julia Skinner 8, Isabella Hall 5, Rachel Roberts 2, Noelle Williams 2

AK 55 — Burns 19, Washington 15, Fleck 4, Mapp 7, C-John 8, McCoy 3

CHARLOTTE COUNTRY DAY 49, DURHAM ACADEMY 25

CCDS 14 9 18 8 -- 49

PCS 2 8 2 13 -- 25

CCDS 61 -- Margaret Blythe 16, Sam Vanderhave 13, Taborn 6, Brown 5, Smith 3, Friedland-Collins 2, Bigham 2, Starnes 2

PCS 25 -- S Abdelborro 12, Freedman 4, Steinberg 4, Wiles 2, Keegan 2, Williams 1

Records: CCDS 2 - 0; DA 0 - 4

GARINGER 78, HOPEWELL 24

Garinger 16 14 26 19 -- 78

Hopewell 4 13 4 3 -- 24

GARINGER 78 -- Misa Garris 21, Raziah Mitchell-Williams 17, Davis 9, Patterson 5, Kelly 5, Dillard 4, Garvin 4, Donzo 4, Garvin 2, Wilson 3, Grier 2, Gates 2

Notable: Garinger ophomore Jakayla Gates had ensive end with 13 rebounds and 5 deflections. Sophomore Misa Garris 14 second half points. Senior Raziah Mitchell-Williams had 17 points, 11 rebounds as well in her debut in NC.

HIGHLAND TECH 41, PIEDMONT CHARTER 38

PIEDMONT 38 -- Aubree Cammer 15, Lyric Brown 13, Berry 6, Houser 4

HIGHLAND TECH 41 -- Addie McCraw 13, Akela Taylor 10, Maiers 6, Letts 8, Thomas 5

Notable: Highland’s Addie McCraw had 13 points, 17 rebounds

HIGH POINT WESLEYAN 54, CHARLOTTE LATIN 46

Wesleyan 13. 18. 14. 9 -- 54

Latin 16. 8. 16. 6. - 46

WESLEYAN 54 -- Jackson 12, Hauley 12, Cunningham 9, Brown. 8, Nwobe 6, Jordan, 5, Biggerstaff 2

CHARLOTTE LATIN 46 -- Charlotte Tune 17, Neely Hume 12, Alison Archibald 10, Hyder 5, Piotrowski 2

Records: W - 3-0, L - 0-1

HOUGH 73, PINECREST 31

Hough 14 20 16 23 -- 73

Pinecrest 7 5 9 10 -- 31

HOUGH 73 -- Chloe Galombeck 14, Sophia Zoerb 12, Kate Breault 9, Bella James 8, Alexis Otto 8, Kenedie Mobley 7, Ka’Leiya Jones 7, Jacquelyn Jakubecy 6, Olivia Puskarich 2

PINECREST 31 -- Zanodiya McNair 9, Aniya McGregor 8, Ava Depenbrock 4, Nor’Miya McNeill 3, Stella Apke 2, Nia Berrien 2, Ashoneca King 2, Madison Bartlett 1

Records : Hough 1-0 Pinecrest 0-1

MARVIN RIDGE 78, CHARLOTTE CHRISTIAN 21

MR 16 25 15 22 – 78

CC 7 6 6 2 – 21

Marvin 78— Cadence Douglas 14, Kate Schindler 12, Kate Sheridan 11, Ella Chepul, 9, Kelsie Robitaille 9, Kiley Lenahan 6, Jenny Briggs 6, Lanie Edwards 4, Sabrina Alessandro 3, Olivia Jones 2, Allie Heine 2

CC 21–K. Lee 17, K. Beekman 2, P. Fair 2

Marvin Ridge 1-0

METROLINA CHRISTIAN 35, COVENANT CLASSICAL 22

Metrolina 8 5 11 11 -- 35

Covenant Classical 7 2 4 9 -- 22

METROLINA 35 -- Alaina Griffin 19,Jenna Carlson 6, Diane Mullinax 2, Avery Martin 2, Hadley Martin 2, Hanna Crowe 2, Kate Harter 1, Addison Foster 1

COVENANT CLASSICAL 22 -- Ava 10, M. Daniel 8, J Kirwin 6, B. Radar 1

Notable: Sophomore Guard Alana Griffin with another solid game with 19 points and 10 rebounds.

SUN VALLEY 61, PARKWOOD 46

SV 17 14 16 14 -- 61

PW 16 15 13 3 -- 46

SUN VALLEY 61 -- Aree Meaders 19, Kaylen Henry 13, Jordan Vaughn 12, Tyra Robinson 10, Zoe Bradley 5, Chloe Grant 2

WESTMINSTER CATAWBA 47, HICKORY CHRISTIAN 36

WCCS 7 14 11 15 —47

Lake Pointe 7 6 12 11 — 36

WESTMINSTER 47 — Myana Fore 21, Leah Ross 12, Natalia Salas 8, Bella Sherer 6

LAKE POINTE 36 — C Smith 11, S Johnson 9, A White 6, C Moseley 4, M Hodina 2, M Brooke 2, S White 2

Record — WCCS 3-0; Lake Pointe 2-1

NC boys’ & girls’ scores

SEC boys’ & girls’ scores

Thursday’s Girls Boxscores

NO. 5 CANNON SCHOOL 50, VICTORY CHRISTIAN 40

Cannon School 50 15 8 9 18 -- 50

CANNON SCHOOL 50 -- Madison Drayton 16, Maya Mccorkle 15, Kierra Morrow 14, Hina Nakamura 5

VICTORY CHRISTIAN 40- Mobley 12, Gonzalez 3, Ponce 3, Sanchez 4, Tesfay 2, Wilzzynska 4, Molinar 4, Orienegbha 4

Notable: Cannon School 3-0 Next vs Watauga High School @ Charlotte Hoops Challenge 11/25; Victory Christian 1-2

NO. 10 PROVIDENCE DAY 50, TRINITY CHRISTIAN 38

PDS 13-18-9-9—50

Trinity Christian 9-11-8-10—38

PROVIDENCE DAY 50 -- Sophie Levine 12 Caroline Swinson 11 Ramsden 9 Clark 9 Nowlin 3 Fyans 2 McClure 1 Dennison 3

TRINITY CHRISTIAN 38 -- Trinity Christian: D. Williams 12 K.Goode 14 McIntyre 7 McBryde 5Record 1-1

Tuesday’s #BIG5 top performers

Amare Bethel, Charlotte Country Day boys: Bethel scored a game-high 20 points in a 83-22 win against Pinnacle Classical.

Alaina Griffin, Metrolina Christian girls: The sophomore scored a career-high 39 points in a 63-55 win against Covenant Day.

Nick Hailey, Providence Day boys: Playing in his first game since sustaining an Achilles injury in February’s state semifinals, Hailey had 21 points and 10 rebounds in a 58-46 win against Lincoln Charter. Providence Day won in the debut for interim coach Jonathan McIntyre.

Maya McCorkle, Cannon School girls: McCorkle had a game-high 15 points in a 76-23 win against Caldwell Academy.

Sam Vanderhave, Charlotte Country Day girls: She had a game-high 19 points in a 61-11 win against Pinnacle Classical.

Tuesday’s boys’ box scores

*Includes Sweet 16 preseason rankings. Full poll here.

NO. 5 CANNON SCHOOL 64, CALDWELL 60

Cannon 13 18 11 24 ... 64

Caldwell 17 6 21 16....60

Cannon: Austin Swartz 17, Isaiah Henry 12, Vinson 9, Dixon 6, Murash 6, Claggett 6, Martin 5, King 3

Caldwell: Jaylen Cross 24, Ayden Johnson 15, Jawo 9, Swindell 8, Workman 5

Records: Cannon 2-1; Caldwell 3-1

Notable: Pregame ceremony for Cannon senior Austin Swartz, who scored 1,000 point against Davidson Day

NO. 7 PROVIDENCE DAY 58, LINCOLN CHARTER 46

Providence Day 10 15 15 18 -- 58

Lincoln Charter 8 9 11 18 -- 46

PROVIDENCE DAY 58 -- Hailey 21, Lawrence 16

LINCOLN CHARTER 46 -- Kelan Flowers 15 Reed 11

Notable: Nick Hailey with a double double (21 points and 10 Rebounds). This was his first game back after suffering an Achilles Injury in last season’s Final Four game versus Carmel Christian. Jonah Lawrence, an East Meck transfer, had 16 points, five rebounds, and five assists.

Record: PDS 1 - 0; Lincoln Charter 1-1

Notable: Next up for the Chargers @ Victory Christian on Thursday

CHARLOTTE COUNTRY DAY 83, PINNACLE CLASSICAL 22

Country Day 29 33 10 11 83

Pinnacle Classical 10 3 6 3 22

COUNTRY DAY 83 -- Amare Bethel 21, Jerome Lowaena ery 12, Preston Scott 14, Nick Diaz 14, Chucky Smith 10, Youakim5, Bates 3, Vanfield 2,

PINNACLE CLASSICAL 22 -- Humphries 5, Gentry 10, Nanyo 2, Burns 2, Bridges 1

Notable: The Bucs had five players in double figures, led by Amare Bethel with 21. Country Day is 2-0 and hosts Durham Academy Friday at 7 p.m.

GASTON DAY 94, HICKORY CHRISTIAN 39

Gaston Day 34 30 15 15 -- 94

Hickory Christian 11 9 8 11 -- 39

GASTON DAY 94 -- Kurt Hunter 17, Braylen Todd 17, Chase Owens 12, Coulter 9, SImpson 9, Kimrey 9, Fields 8

WESTMINSTER CATAWBA 65, LEGION COLLEGIATE 35

Westminster Catawba 12 18 17 18 -- 65

Legion Collegiate 11 8 8 8 -- 35

WESTMINSTER 65 -- Stephen Quinn 14, Brycen Redmon 13, Nick Hamrick 15, Glass 4, Drew Quinn 3, Nikayle Hodge 12, Littlejohn 2, Rushin 2

LEGION COLLEGIATE 35 -- Cherikos 13, Brown 14, Sivta 2, Williams 6

Notable Westminster Catawba 2-0. Next game November 24 at the Charlotte Hoops Challenge

Tuesday’s girls box scores

*includes Sweet 16 preseason rankings. Full poll here

NO. 5 CANNON SCHOOL 76, CALDWELL ACADEMY 23

Cannon School 26 18 16 16 -- 76

Caldwell Academy 3 10 2 8 -- 23

CANNON SCHOOL 76 -- Maya Mccorkle 15, Brooke Busby 14, Khloe Thompson 12, Madison Drayton 12, Morrow 8, Nakamura 7, Love 5, Larkins 3

CALDWELL ACADEMY 23- Kelly 5, Freeman 4, Kocher 2, Hedman 2, Riffey 10

UNITED FAITH 39, NO. 10 PROVIDENCE DAY 35

PDS 11-11-5-8—35

United Faith 5-8-13-13—39

PROVIDENCE DAY 35 -- Sophie Levine 16 Updyke 4 Clark 4 Nowlin 1 Dennison 3 Swinson 3 Fyans 4

UNITED FAITH 39 -- Jade Bell 10 Bennett 7 Gongora 2 Long 8, Richardson 9

Record 0-1

CHARLOTTE COUNTRY DAY 61, PINNACLE CLASSICAL SCHOOL 11

CCDS 15 14 18 14 -- 61

PCS 4 2 5 0 -- 11

CCDS 61 -- Sam Vanderhave 19, Olive Bigham 13, Margaret Blythe 12, Crane 8, Starnes 6, Britton 3

PCS 11 -- Davis 7, Self 2, Price 2

Records: CCDS 1-0, PCS 1-1

METROLINA CHRISTIAN 63, COVENANT DAY 55

Covenant Day 10 17 18 10 -- 55

Metrolina 11 13 18 21 -- 63

MCA- Alaina Griffin 39, Kate Harter 11, Jenna Carlson 9, Ava Lederer 2, Ella Lederer 2

Covenant-Alex Dix 23, C. Hall 11, K. Allen 9, K. Nelson 7, T. VanDerSchaff 5

Notable: Sophomore Point Guard Alaina Griffin scored a career high with 39 points to lead the Warriors to victory over a solid Covenant Day team.

WESTMINSTER CATAWBA 46, HICKORY CHRISTIAN 29

WCCS 14 10 12 10 — 46

Hickory 2 10 4 13 — 29

WESTMINSTER CATAWBA 46 — Leah Ross 19, Myana Fore 17, Bella Sherer 5, Natalia Salas 4, Emery Harding 1

HICKORY CHRISTIAN 29 — M McGrath 12, E Harding 6, C Caldwell 5, K Whitfield 4, H Burns 2

Records: WCCS 2-0; Hickory 0-2

Upcoming schedule

Saturday

George Lynch Invitational (boys)

(at Myers Park High)

(main gym, Session 1)

United Faith Christian vs. Gaston Christian, 1

1 of 1 Academy vs. Winston-Salem Christian/National, 2:30

Lake Norman vs. Cannon School, 4

(auxiliary gym, Session 1)

Quality Education vs. N.C. Good-Better-Best, 12:30

Northside Christian vs. Carmel Christian, 2

Concord Academy vs. Davidson Day, 3:30

(main gym, Session 2)

Chambers vs. Christ School, 6:30

Myers Park vs. Combine Academy/National, 8

Mecklenburg nonconference

Cary Academy at Providence Day (girls, 2:30; boys, 4)

Durham Academy at Charlotte Christian (girls, 11 a.m.; boys, 12:30)

North Raleigh Christian at Covenant Day (girls, noon; boys, 1:30)

Area nonconference

Chatham Homeschool at Greater Cabarrus Stallions (girls, 4; boys, 5:30)

Monday

Mecklenburg nonconference

Carmel Christian at Concord Academy (boys)

Christ the King at Union Academy

Comenius School at Elevation Prep (boys)

High Point Christian at Hickory Grove Christian

Liberty Prep at Lab Univ. Prep (boys)

Mooresville at Garinger

Northside Christian vs. Jacksonville (FL) San Jose Prep, in Orlando (girls)

Olympic vs. Colliersville (TN), in Bluff City (TN) Thanksgiving Classic (boys)

Palisades at Harding

Rocky River at Cuthbertson

South Charlotte Thunder at Charlotte Elite Academy (boys)

Victory Christian at Combine Academy (boys)

West Mecklenburg at Sugar Creek Charter

Area nonconference

Bessemer City at Ashbrook

Central Academy at Sun Valley

East Gaston at Forestview

Gaston Day vs. Chapin (SC), 7:30, in Tipoff at the Dam, at River Bluff (SC) High (boys)

Gray Stone Day at Monroe (girls)

Statesville at Lincolnton

Valor Prep at Lake Norman Christian (boys)

Turkey Shootout (boys)

(at West Florence High)

Mullins vs. Marlboro County, 4

Catawba Ridge vs. Camden, 5:30

Darlington vs. Lee Central, 7

Cheraw vs. West Florence, 8:30

S.C. nonconference

Clover vs. Union County, 6, in Bob Dillon Invitational at Spartanburg (girls)

York vs.Clinton, 7:30, in Red Devil Tipoff at Clinton High (girls)

Tuesday

Mecklenburg nonconference

Central Cabarrus at Chambers (girls)

Charlotte Christian at Bessemer City

Charlotte Country Day at Metrolina Christian

Charlotte Latin at Charlotte Catholic

Community School of Davidson at Lake Norman Charter

Corvian Community at SouthLake Christian (boys)

Covenant Day at Olympic (girls)

Covenant Day at Greensboro Day (boys)

East Mecklenburg at Palisades

Garinger at Berry Academy

Hickory Grove Christian at Hickory Christian

Hopewell at Butler

Hough at Independence (boys)

Independence at Cuthbertson (girls)

Northside Christian vs. Venice (FL) Academy, in Orlando (girls)

Olympic vs. Millington (TN) Central, 3:30, in Bluff City (TN) Thanksgiving Classic (boys)

Quality Education at Victory Christian

Queen’s Grant Charter at Piedmont

Providence Day at Melbourne (FL) Holy Trinity Espitcopal, 5 (girls)

Richmond Senior at Myers Park

South Charlotte Thunder at Lake Norman Christian (boys)

South Mecklenburg at Providence

United Faith Christian at The Burlington School (boys)

Weddington at Ardrey Kell

Area nonconference

A.C. Reynolds at West Cabarrus

A.L. Brown at Concord

Bandys at Forestview

Calvary Day at Concord Academy

Carolina Bearcats at Greater Cabarrus Stallions

Carolina International at Hickory Ridge

Chase at Cherryville

Hickory Hawks at Greater Cabarrus Stallions (boys)

Lincoln Charter at Combine Academy (boys)

Monroe at Anson County (girls)

Mount Pleasant at East Rowan

North Gaston at East Gaston

North Iredell at Alexander Central

North Lincoln at Ashbrook

South Point at Cuthbertson (boys)

Stuart Cramer at East Rutherford

Sun Valley at Parkwood

T.C. Roberson at Cox Mill

Union Academy at Porter Ridge

Valor Prep at Greater Cabarrus Stallions (girls)

West Lincoln at East Lincoln

S.C. nonconference

Catawba Ridge in Turkey Shootout at West Florence (boys)

Clover in Bob Dillon Invitational at Spartanburg (girls)

York in Red Devil Tipoff at Clinton High (girls)

Wednesday

Mecklenburg nonconference

Mallard Creek vs. Forsyth Country Day, 5:30, at Glenn High (boys)

Providence Day vs. Shabach Christian, in Landover (MD) (girls)

Area nonconference

A.C. Reynolds at Cox Mill (girls, 2 p.m.; boys, 3:30)

North Stanly at Carolina International

S.C. nonconference

Catawba Ridge in Running Rebels Classic at Byrnes (girls)

Clover in Bob Dillon Invitational at Spartanburg (girls)

York in Red Devil Tipoff Classic at Clinton High (girls)

Indian Land vs. South Florence, 4:30, in Holiday Hoopsfest at Dreher High (boys)

South Pointe vs. James Island, 3, in Holiday Hoopsfest at Dreher High (boys)

Friday

Charlotte Hoops Challenge

(at Harding High)

(main gym)

Harding vs. Charlotte Latin, 11 am

Jay M. Robinson vs. Charlotte Catholic, 12:30 (girls)

West Charlotte vs. Charlotte Country Day, 2

Our Lady of Mount Carmel vs. Cannon School, 3:30

Independence vs. Northside Christian, 5

Independence vs. Mallard Creek, 6:30 (girls)

Providence Day vs. Mallard Creek, 8

(auxiliary gym)

South Mecklenburg vs. West Cabarrus, 11:30 am (girls)

United Faith Christian vs. West Cabarrus, 1

Jay M. Robinson vs. Olympic, 2:30

Northwestern vs. Westminster Catawba, 4

Charlotte Christian vs. Victory Christian, 5:30

Phenom Hoops Lakesgiving Classic

(at Lake Norman High)

Hickory Ridge vs. United Faith Christian, 11 a.m. (girls)

Northwest Cabarrus vs. Lincoln Charter, 12:30

Davidson Day vs. Chapel Hill, 2

Gaston Christian vs. Hopewell, 3:30

Lake Norman vs. Lincoln Charter, 4 (girls)

Rocky River vs. Carmel Christian, 5:30

Lake Norman vs. Caldwell Academy, 7

Leroy Holden Thanksgiving Classic

(at North Mecklenburg High)

Mooresville vs. East Mecklenburg, noon (girls)

Mooresville vs. East Mecklenburg, 1:30 (boys)

North Mecklenburg vs. Porter Ridge, 3 (girls)

North Mecklenburg vs. Porter Ridge, 4:30 (boys)

S.C. nonconference

Indian Land and South Pointe in Holiday Hoopsfest at Dreher High (boys)

Indian Land vs. Irmo, 8:30, in She Got Next Classic at White Knoll High (girls)

South Pointe vs. Lower Richland, 7, in She Got Next Classic at White Knoll High (girls)

Saturday

Charlotte Hoops Challenge

(at Harding High)

(main gym)

Our Lady of Mount Carmel vs. Northside Christian, 12:30

Fayetteville Academy vs. Cannon School, 2

Christ School vs. Concord Academy, 3:30

Northwestern-Westminster Catawba winner vs. Charlotte Christian-Victory Christian winner, 5

Watauga vs. Cannon School, 6:30 (girls)

Chambers vs. Covenant Day, 8

(auxiliary gym)

Providence Day vs. Ardrey Kell, 12 (girls)

Providence Day vs. Charlotte Catholic, 1:30

Northwestern-Westminster Catawba loser vs. Charlotte Christian-Victory Christian loser, 3

Butler vs. United Faith Christian, 4:30

Ardrey Kell vs. Gaston Day, 6

Phenom Hoops Lakesgiving Classic

(at Lake Norman High)

Pine Lake Prep vs. South Mecklenburg, 12

Hough vs. Hickory Ridge, 1:30

Rocky River vs. Gaston Christian, 3

Lake Norman vs. N.C. GBB, 4:30 (girls)

Carmel Christian vs. Central Cabarrus, 6

Lake Norman vs. Davidson Day, 7:30

Leroy Holden Thanksgiving Classic

(at North Mecklenburg High)

Girls’ third-place game: Friday’s losers meet, 12

Boys’ third-place game: Friday’s losers meet, 1:30

Girls’ championship: Friday’s winners meet, 3

Boys’ championship: Friday’s winners meet, 4:30

Mallard Creek Thanksgiving Classic (girls)

Chambers vs. United Faith Christian

Charlotte Country Day vs. Mallard Creek

Other nonconference

Combine Academy/Regional in Hoops & Dreams Classic, in Raleigh

Myers Park vs. Millbrook, at Southeast Raleigh, 2 (girls)

Northside Christian at Greensboro Day, 11:30 a.m. (girls)

Victory Faith Christian vs. Norcross (GA), in Hoops4Hunter Classic in Atlanta (boys)

S.C. nonconference

Indian Land and South Pointe in She Got Next Classic at White Knoll High (girls)

This story was originally published November 13, 2023 at 3:32 PM.

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