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NCHSAA releases game times for next week’s regional finals; get Friday quarterfinal scores

The Final Four pairings are set, after Friday night’s Elite 8 round of the North Carolina high school basketball playoffs.

The 32 teams — 16 boys, 16 girls — that won Friday night will compete next week at the Lawrence Joel Coliseum in Winston-Salem.

Semifinals will be Monday through Thursday, followed by state championship games Friday and Saturday.

Here is next week’s complete schedule with times. Scroll down for Friday’s state quarterfinal results:

NCHSAA regional schedule

(All games at Lawrence Joel Coliseum, Winston-Salem; get tickets here)

Note: Pairings include playoff seeding. The 1A and 3A state finals will be Friday, March 14; the 2A/4A finals are March 15. Times TBD.

MONDAY’S 3A REGIONALS

West girls: No. 1 Stuart Cramer vs. No. 3 North Lincoln, 2 p.m.

East boys: No. 1 Swansboro vs. No. 2 Southern Durham, 4 p.m.

East girls: No. 1 Terry Sanford vs. No. 2 Western Alamance, 6 p.m.

West boys: No. 11 Ben L. Smith vs. No. 12 Hunter Huss, 8 p.m.

TUESDAY’S 1A REGIONALS

West boys: No. 3 Queen’s Grant vs. No. 5 Corvian Community, 2 p.m.

East girls: No. 1 Perquimans vs. No. 7 East Bladen, 4 p.m.

East boys: No. 1 Washington County vs. No. 2 Southern Wake, 6 p.m.

West girls: No. 1 Bishop McGuinness vs. No. 2 Cherokee, 8 p.m.

WEDNESDAY’S 4A REGIONALS

West boys: No. 3 North Mecklenburg vs. No. 13 Chambers, 2 p.m.

East boys: No. 1 New Hanover vs. No. 3 Sanderson, 4 p.m.

East girls: No. 1 Hoggard vs. No. 2 Wakefield, 6 p.m.

West girls: No. 1 McDowell vs. No. 2 Lake Norman, 8 p.m.

THURSDAY’S 2A REGIONALS

East girls: No. 2 Seaforth vs. No. 12 Southeast Alamance, 2 p.m.

East boys: No. 3 Northwood vs. No. 4 West Bladen, 4 p.m.

West girls: No. 1 North Wilkes vs. No. 2 East Burke, 6 p.m.

West boys: No. 1 Reidsville vs. No. 15 Bandys, 8 p.m.

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Boys’ playoff scores, schedule

CLASS 4A

WEST

Chambers 70, Myers Park 63

North Mecklenburg 84, Watauga 48

EAST

New Hanover 71, Green Level 51

Sanderson 78, Garner 72

Wednesday’s regional finals

(at Lawrence Joel Coliseum, Winston-Salem)

West

Chambers (23-8) vs. North Mecklenburg (28-3)

East

New Hanover (29-2) vs. Sanderson (27-3)

CLASS 3A

WEST

Hunter Huss 51, Ashbrook 48

Ben Smith 61, Crest 58

EAST

Southern Durham 77, JH Rose 42

Swansboro 75, White Oak 43

Monday’s regional finals

(at Lawrence Joel Coliseum, Winston-Salem)

WEST

Huss (19-8) vs. Ben L. Smith (27-3)

EAST

Swansboro (25-1) vs. Southern Durham (29-2)

CLASS 2A

WEST

Bandys 63, Lincoln Charter 57

Reidsville 77, Salisbury 69

EAST

Northwood 59, Southwest Onslow 44

West Bladen 68, Farmville Central 66

Thursday’s regional finals

(at Lawrence Joel Coliseum, Winston-Salem)

WEST

Bandys (22-7) vs. Reidsville (29-0)

EAST

Northwood (29-2) vs. West Bladen (27-1)

CLASS 1A

WEST

Corvian Community 52, Bishop McGuinness 50

Queen’s Grant Charter 88, South Stokes 59

EAST

Washington County 76, Voyager Academy 72

Southern Wake Academy 64, Northampton 36

Tuesday’s regional finals

(at Lawrence Joel Coliseum, Winston-Salem)

WEST

Corvian Community (23-7) vs. Queen’s Grant (27-7)

EAST

Washington County (22-3) vs. Southern Wake (26-4)

Girls’ playoff scores, schedule

CLASS 4A

WEST

McDowell 54, Marvin Ridge 44

Lake Norman 86, Watauga 66

EAST

Wakefield 46, Richmond 40

Hoggard 59, Rolesville 45

Wednesday’s regional finals

(at Lawrence Joel Coliseum, Winston-Salem)

WEST

McDowell (30-0) vs. Lake Norman (28-1)

EAST

Wakefield (25-3) vs. Hoggard (30-1)

CLASS 3A

WEST

Stuart Cramer 67, Jay M. Robinson 41

North Lincoln 72, Oak Grove 54

EAST

Terry Sanford 88, Fike 45

Western Alamance 62, Union Pines 56

Monday’s regional finals

(at Lawrence Joel Coliseum, Winston-Salem)

WEST

Stuart Cramer (28-2) vs. North Lincoln (29-1)

EAST

Terry Sanford (27-3) vs. Western Alamance (26-4)

CLASS 2A

WEST

East Burke 78, Forest Hills 45

North Wilkes 58, TW Andrews 55

EAST

Seaforth 53, East Duplin 32

Southeast Alamance 43, Fairmont 33

Thursday’s regional finals

(at Lawrence Joel Coliseum, Winston-Salem)

WEST

East Burke (29-1) vs. North Wilkes (29-1)

EAST

Seaforth (28-2) vs. Southeast Alamance (27-3)

CLASS 1A

WEST

Cherokee 69, Albemarle 50

Bishop McGuinness 60, Mountain Heritage 42

EAST

East Bladen 68, North Duplin 45

Perquimans 59, Wake Prep 20

Tuesday’s regional finals

(at Lawrence Joel Coliseum, Winston-Salem)

WEST

Cherokee (26-2) vs. Bishop McGuinness (27-2)

EAST

East Bladen (25-3) vs. Perquimans (28-2)

This story was originally published March 7, 2025 at 5:00 AM.

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