Thursday’s NCHSAA boys’ second round basketball playoff scores, upcoming schedule
The second round of the NC High School Athletic Association boys’ basketball playoffs ended Thursday.
Scroll down for scores and Saturday’s schedule.
Thursday’s NCHSAA boys’ scores and pairings
CLASS 8A
Thursday’s second round
WEST
Ardrey Kell 68, Myers Park 53
South Mecklenburg 78, Hough 68
West Charlotte 63, East Mecklenburg 43
West Forsyth 75, Jordan 55
EAST
Apex Friendship 63, Broughton 60
Green Level 59, Panther Creek 58
Hoggard 63, Wakefield 42
Laney 49, Leesville Road 47
Saturday’s quarterfinals
WEST
Ardrey Kell (20-7) at West Forsyth (25-0)
South Mecklenburg (14-15) at West Charlotte (20-6)
EAST
Green Level (9-16) at Hoggard (21-6)
Laney (20-9) at Apex Friendship (24-4)
CLASS 7A
Thursday’s second round
WEST
Davie County 71, Southwest Guilford 60
Hickory Ridge 73, Reagan 54
Independence 69, Butler 34
Marvin Ridge 62, West Cabarrus 46
Mooresville 77, Page 60
North Mecklenburg 88, Cuthbertson 53
Weddington 70, Richmond Senior 60
West Mecklenburg 49, Chapel Hill 39
EAST
Clayton 60, New Bern 58
Garner 69, Knightdale 60
Heritage 50, Sanderson 48
Lumberton 83, Cleveland 59
New Hanover 72, North Brunswick 56
Riverside 51, Hillside 45
Southern Durham 74, Overhills 40
Saturday’s third round
WEST
Independence (16-12) at Mooresville (24-2)
Davie County (17-10) at Hickory Ridge (23-5)
Weddington (18-10) at North Mecklenburg (23-4)
West Mecklenburg (18-9) at Marvin Ridge (21-5)
EAST
Clayton (17-10) at Southern Durham (24-3)
Garner (15-12) at New Hanover (19-7)
Heritage (19-10) at Lumberton (21-3)
Riverside (18-9) at Cardinal Gibbons (24-2)
CLASS 6A
Thursday’s second round
WEST
Ben Smith 62, Berry Academy 53
Central Cabarrus 83, Watauga 79
Charlotte Catholic 76, Harding 68
Dudley 63, South Caldwell 49
Kings Mountain 65, Freedom 58
Mount Tabor 70, Ashbrook 58
T.C. Roberson 75, Sun Valley 67
Western Guilford 54, Northern Guilford 50
EAST
E.E. Smith 54, Middle Creek 45
J.H. Rose 73, South View 49
Northern Nash 69, Southern Alamance 53
Seventy-First 53, Harnett Central 51
West Brunswick 63, Terry Sanford 43
West Johnston 58, Swansboro 46
White Oak 71, East Chapel Hill 64
Williams 72, Lee County 54
Saturday’s third round
WEST
Western Guilford (17-12) at Ben Smith (22-5)
Kings Mountain (13-12) at T.C. Roberson (19-7)
Central Cabarrus (11-15) at Mount Tabor (21-4)
Dudley (15-11) at Charlotte Catholic (23-4)
EAST
West Johnston (19-8) at Northern Nash (21-2)
Williams (20-5) at Seventy First (19-4)
White Oak (18-6) at E.E. Smith (18-6)
West Brunswick (18-10) at J.H. Rose (19-5)
CLASS 5A
Thursday’s second round
WEST
Crest 65, Franklin 59
East Lincoln 65, Parkwood 48
Hickory 75, North Henderson 55
Hunter Huss 82, South Point 64
Jay M. Robinson 88, Monroe 57
Jesse Carson 64, Northwest Cabarrus 62
North Lincoln 101, Forest Hills 85
Oak Grove 66, North Buncombe 52
EAST
Currituck County 74, Jacksonville Northside 70
Douglas Byrd 77, West Carteret 72
Eastern Alamance 73, South Brunswick 63
Fike 68, Rocky Mount 56
High Point Central 67, Seaforth 29
Hunt 72, Havelock 65
Northeast Guilford 62, Croatan 43
Southeast Alamance 66, Person 52
Saturday’s third round
WEST
Oak Grove (19-4) at Hunter Huss (23-3)
North Lincoln (20-4) at Hickory (20-4)
Crest (16-7) at East Lincoln (21-4)
Jesse Carson (24-4) at Jay M. Robinson (23-3)
EAST
Douglas Byrd (18-7) at Southeast Alamance (23-4)
Currituck County (18-8) at Hunt (17-4)
Northeast Guilford (15-9) at Eastern Alamance (19-6)
High Point Central (15-8) at Fike (20-5)
CLASS 4A
Thursday’s second round
WEST
Central Davidson 68, Lake Norman Charter 55
East Henderson 68, Newton-Conover 45
Hibriten 60, Bandys 54
Lexington 81, Stuart Cramer 77
Lincoln Charter 70, Burns 56
Mount Pleasant 59, North Surry 56
Salisbury 69, Carver 26
West Stokes 50, Pisgah 48
EAST
Eastern Wayne 77, East Duplin 66
Ledford 72, First Flight 61
Randleman 54, Bunn 38
Reidsville 89, Anson County 45
Roanoke Rapids 51, Nash Central 40
SouthWest Edgecombe 56, Uwharrie Charter 43
T.W. Andrews 68, Clinton 50
Washington 82, North Lenoir 61
Saturday’s third round
WEST
Lincoln Charter (20-6) at East Henderson (24-4)
Mount Pleasant (17-10) at Central Davidson (18-6)
Hibriten (19-9) at Salisbury (20-7)
West Stokes (16-11) at Lexington (18-6)
EAST
Randleman (15-9) at Reidsville (20-1)
Eastern Wayne (18-8) at Roanoke Rapids (16-3)
SouthWest Edgecombe (17-7) at T.W. Andrews (20-5)
Ledford (16-8) at Washington (21-5)
CLASS 3A
Thursday’s second round
WEST
Bessemer City (16-10) at North Stanly (24-2), 7:30
East Rutherford 73, McMichael 59
East Surry 68, Pine Lake Prep 60
Hendersonville 66, Thomasville 41
Lincolnton 65, Providence Grove 51
Piedmont Community Charter 73, McMichael 59
Shelby 60, North Wilkes 55
Walkertown 91, Mountain Heritage 56
EAST
Farmville Central 81, Heide Trask 36
James Kenan 59, South Columbus 53
Kinston 66, Whiteville 65
Martin County 65, Pasquotank County 51
N.C. School of Science & Math/Durham (17-5) at Northwood (19-4), 7:30
Northeastern 73, South Lenoir 56
Wake Prep (13-7) at Goldsboro (21-4), 7:30
West Bladen 73, Greene Central 61
Saturday’s third round
WEST
Lincolnton (18-9) atEast Rutherford (25-2)
Hendersonville (21-5) at East Surry (19-5)
Piedmont Community Charter (23-4) vs. Bessemer City/North Stanly
Walkertown (17-8) at Shelby (22-4)
EAST
James Kenan (18-5) at Farmville Central (25-0)
Wake Prep/Goldsboro at Martin County (23-4)
NCSSM/Northwood at Northeastern (19-3)
West Bladen (21-6) at Kinston (18-3)
CLASS 2A
Thursday’s second round
WEST
Cherokee 67, Bradford Prep 50
Christ the King (12-13) at South Stokes (21-4)
Community School of Davidson 61, Alleghany 54
East Wilkes (9-15) at Bishop McGuinness (20-5)
Elkin 54, Eno River Academy 48
Murphy 71, Albemarle 50
North Rowan 75, Avery County 43
Queen’s Grant Charter 84, Cornerstone Charter 40
EAST
Bertie 61, Roxboro Community 51
Holmes 62, North Duplin 49
Manteo 55, Northwest Halifax 49
Perquimans County 56, West Columbus 49
Rosewood (9-13) at Franklin Academy (18-6)
Tarboro 81, Southside 54
Voyager Academy 76, Lejeune 64
Warren County 74, Camden County 51
Saturday’s third round
WEST
Community School of Davidson (16-11) at Queen’s Grant Charter (27-1)
Cherokee (19-8) vs. East Wilkes/Bishop McGuinness
North Rowan (15-9) vs. Christ the King/South Stokes
Elkin (15-9) at Murphy (22-3)
EAST
Manteo (9-13) at Warren County (11-9)
Bertie (16-8) at Perquimans County (17-9)
Holmes (14-11) vs. Rosewood/Franklin Academy
Tarboro (11-12) at Voyager Academy (19-7)
CLASS 1A
Thursday’s second round
WEST
Andrews 76, College Prep & Leadership 73
Bonnie Cone Academy (5-13) at Robbinsville (20-5)
Chatham Central 76, Bethany Community 63
Chatham Charter 66, North Stokes 55
Jackson Day 89, Carolina International 66
Thomas Jefferson Academy 83, Hiwassee Dam 70
Winston-Salem Prep 73, N.C. Leadership Academy 60
Woods Charter 68, Phoenix Academy 57
EAST
Columbia (10-12) at Pinetown Northside (22-3), 6:30
Mattamuskeet (12-8) at Discovery Charter (13-7)
Neuse Charter 89, East Columbus 68
North Edgecombe 66, Falls Lake Academy 43
Rocky Mount Prep (12-9) at Wilson Prep (13-12)
Southeast Collegiate Prep 60, Excelsior Classical 57
Southern Wake Academy 68, Washington County 58
Vance Charter 72, Cape Hatteras 26
Saturday’s third round
WEST
Thomas Jefferson Academy (18-8) vs. Bonnie Cone Academy/Robbinsville
Woods Charter (18-8) at Chatham Charter (17-7)
Winston-Salem Prep (13-14) at Andrews (17-10)
Chatham Central (16-9) at Jackson Day (19-9)
EAST
Southeast Collegiate Prep (14-12) at Vance Charter (19-2)
Mattamuskeet/Discovery Charter at North Edgecombe (20-7)
Rocky Mount Prep/Wilson Prep vs. Columbia/Pinetown Northside
Neuse Charter (13-9) at Southern Wake Academy (21-5)
This story was originally published February 26, 2026 at 5:28 PM with the headline "Thursday’s NCHSAA boys’ second round basketball playoff scores, upcoming schedule."