Prep-Sports Playoffs This Weekend

By: JournalNow Staff | Compiled by Journal Staff
Published: October 17, 2008

NCHSAA regional tennis

The basics

Days: Today-Saturday

State-tournament qualifiers: All semifinalists in singles and doubles

Assignments for area schools

Midwest 4-A (at Greensboro Page): Davie, East Forsyth, Mount Tabor, North Davidson, North Forsyth, NW Guilford, Reynolds, West Forsyth

West 4-A (at Ardrey Kell and South Mecklenburg): Watauga

Midwest 3-A (at High Point Andrews): Carver, Glenn, HP Andrews, Parkland, Reagan, SW Guilford

West 2-A (at Jackson Park, Hendersonville): Ashe County, Forbush, North Surry, North Wilkes, Starmount, Surry Central, Wilkes Central

Mideast 2-A (at Greene Central): Atkins, McMichael, West Stokes

Midwest 2-A (at Catawba College and Salisbury): Central Davidson, East Davidson, Ledford, Lexington, West Davidson

West 1-A (at East Montgomery): Alleghany, Bishop McGuinness, East Surry, East Wilkes, Elkin, Mount Airy, North Stokes, South Stokes, Thomasville, West Wilkes

NCHSAA volleyball: Round 1

(Matches must be played by Saturday)

Class 4-A (Area teams)

West: North Davidson (9-13) at Concord Robinson (14-8); Charlotte Independence (8-15) at NW Guilford (22-8); HP Central (5-13) at Mount Tabor (23-0); Charlotte Mallard Creek (10-9) at East Forsyth (9-14); Northern Durham (9-12) at Davie County (17-6); West Forsyth (11-9) at Greensboro Page (14-8); Charlotte Berry (7-17) at Watauga (22-2)

Class 3-A (Area teams)

West: Waxhaw Marvin Ridge (11-9) at Reagan (19-2); SW Guilford (7-13) at SW Randolph (18-6); South Rowan (16-5) at Glenn (15-4), Sat., 4 p.m.; Parkland (13-9) at Asheboro (17-5)

Class 2-A (Area teams)

East: Durham School of Arts (8-11) at McMichael (22-0); West Stokes (9-10) at Farmville Central (17-5)

West: East Davidson (16-6) at North Lincoln (20-5); Ashe County (11-9) at Mount Pleasant (20-3); East Lincoln (16-6) at Ledford (22-2); North Rowan (10-15) at Starmount (18-5); Forbush (13-9) at North Stanly (15-5); Marshville Forest Hills (7-11) at North Surry (20-7); Lincolnton (13-9) at West Davidson (23-3); North Wilkes (7-12) at Maiden (15-5)

Class 1-A (Area teams)

West: West Wilkes (13-13) at North Moore (11-8); East Montgomery (6-7) at East Surry (21-5); South Stanly (10-10) at Alleghany (25-3); East Wilkes (15-9) at Misenheimer Gray Stone (14-6); North Stokes (9-10) at Raleigh Charter (12-6); South Stokes (5-18) at Gastonia Highland Tech (6-14)

Note: Full volleyball pairings, Page C2

NCHSAA regional golf

The basics

Days: Monday

State-tournament qualifiers: Top four teams in each regional based on best three scores; If team doesn't finish in top four, but qualifies three individuals, team will also qualify; Remaining individual spots, based on percentage of regional, will be filled with best scores to advance

Assignments for area schools

Central 4-A (at Whispering Woods GC, Whispering Pines): East Forsyth, High Point Central, NW Guilford

West 4-A (at Skybrook GC, Huntersville): Davie County, Mount Tabor, North Davidson, Reynolds, Watauga, West Forsyth

Central 3-A/2-A/1-A (at Pinebrook): Alleghany, Elkin, Forbush, McMichael, Mount Airy, Reagan, South Stokes, SW Guilford, Starmount

West 3-A/2-A/1-A (at Cedar Rock CC, Lenoir): East Davidson, Ledford

NCISAA soccer

Saturday's first round (Class 2-A)

Cary Christian (9-5-2) at Cape Fear (9-6-4); Kinston Arendell-Parrott (9-9) at Raleigh St. David;s (9-6-2); Indian Trail Metrolina Christian (9-7-2) at High Point Westchester (11-3-3); Asheville Christian (10-9-2) at Fayetteville Village Christian (10-5-4)

Saturday's first round (Class 3-A)

Charlotte Country Day (5-7-4) at Cary Academy (7-4-2); Durham Academy (6-9-3) at North Raleigh Christian (12-3-1); Charlotte Christian (3-11-4) at Concord Covenant (16-1-4); Forsyth Country Day (6-8-4) at Concord Cannon (5-6-1)