2022 North Carolina high school football 1st Round Playoff Matchups

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The 2022 North Carolina High School Athletic Association high school football playoffs will begin Friday night with 125 games across four classifications.

Below are all of the first round matchups:

Class 4A

  • West Davie County (4-6) at Grimsley (10-0)
  • Charlotte Catholic (8-2) at Reagan (8-2)
  • Page (5-5) at Independence (9-1)
  • T.C. Roberson (6-4) at Olympic (10-0)
  • Providence (5-5) at Hough (8-2)
  • Ardrey Kell (8-2) at Mallard Creek (7-3)
  • Mount Tabor (8-2) at Asheville (8-2)
  • West Forsyth (4-6) at East Forsyth (10-0)
  • South Iredell (4-6) at Watauga (9-1)
  • Southeast Guilford (7-3) at Northwest Guilford (8-2)
  • Marvin Ridge (5-5) at Weddington (9-1)
  • Lake Norman (7-3) at Cox Mill (8-2)
  • A.L. Brown (6-4) at A.C. Reynolds (9-1)
  • Porter Ridge (7-3) at Chambers (8-2)
  • Hickory Ridge (6-4) at Butler (8-2)
  • Southwest Guilford (5-5) at Mooresville (9-1)
  • East Hoke County (5-5) at Hillside (10-0)
  • Panther Creek (7-3) at Apex (9-1)
  • Richmond Senior (5-5) at Holly Springs (8-2)
  • Fuquay-Varina (6-4) at Pine Forest (8-2)
  • Knightdale (6-4) at Cardinal Gibbons (8-2)
  • Clayton (6-4) at Millbrook (9-1)
  • Riverside (6-4) at Southern Alamance (7-3)
  • Broughton (5-5) at New Hanover (9-1)
  • Chapel Hill (6-4) at Wake Forest (8-2)
  • D.H. Conley (5-5) at Leesville Road (8-2)
  • Topsail (5-5) at Cleveland (10-0)
  • Overhills (7-3) at Rolesville (7-3)
  • Laney (6-4) at Pinecrest (8-2)
  • Jordan (4-6) at Jack Britt (7-3)
  • Hoggard (7-3) at Heritage (7-3)
  • Sanderson (5-5) at New Bern (10-0)

3A

  • West St. Stephens (4-6) at Kings Mountain (10-0)
  • Smoky Mountain (6-4) at Central Davidson (8-2)
  • Stuart Cramer (4-6) at West Charlotte (5-5)
  • Southern Guilford (6-4) at Hibriten (5-5)
  • Ashbrook (4-6) at Northwest Cabarrus (9-1)
  • Freedom (6-4) at Ledford (9-1)
  • Forestview (4-6) at Tuscola (9-1)
  • Ashe County (3-7) at East Lincoln (10-0)
  • West Mecklenburg (5-5) at Oak Grove (10-0)
  • Statesville (7-3) at Crest (7-3)
  • Pisgah (4-6) at Dudley (8-2)
  • Hickory (7-3) at South Point (9-1)
  • Jesse Carson (5-5) at Clyde Erwin (5-5)
  • Eastern Guilford (6-4) at Parkwood (5-5)
  • Franklin (6-4) at West Rowan (8-2)
  • North Davidson (3-7) at West Henderson (10-0)
  • East Jacksonville Northside (1-8) at Northern Nash (10-0)
  • White Oak (7-2) at Southern Nash (7-3)
  • Vance County (6-3) at West Carteret (7-3)
  • Richlands (6-4) at Southern Durham (6-4)
  • Triton (5-5) at C.B. Aycock (9-1)
  • Hunt (6-4) at Smithfield-Selma (9-1)
  • Jacksonville (5-4) at Rocky Mount (7-3)
  • Croatan (4-6) at Havelock (8-2)
  • South Johnston (5-5) at Seventy First (10-0)
  • Cape Fear (7-3) at J.H. Rose (7-3)
  • Westover (6-4) at North Brunswick (9-1)
  • Lee County (7-3) at Currituck County (6-4)
  • South Brunswick (5-5) at Terry Sanford (8-2)
  • Fike (5-5) at Scotland County (6-4)
  • Western Alamance (6-4) at Williams (7-3)
  • Franklinton (4-6) at Eastern Alamance (9-1)

2A

  • West Madison County (3-7) at Reidsville (9-1)
  • Providence Grove (7-3) at McMichael (7-3)
  • North Wilkes (7-3) at Chase (10-0)
  • Wilkes Central (7-3) at Jay M. Robinson (9-1)
  • Polk County (5-5) at Maiden (9-1)
  • Mount Pleasant (7-3) at Walkertown (8-2)
  • East Davidson (6-4) at Bunker Hill (9-1)
  • East Gaston (6-4) at Community School of Davidson (9-1)
  • Morehead (4-6) at Burns (9-1)
  • Shelby (6-4) at Forest Hills (9-1)
  • Brevard (5-5) at Salisbury (9-1)
  • West Stokes (5-5) at Pine Lake Prep (9-1)
  • North Stanly (6-4) at Monroe (9-1)
  • Lincolnton (5-5) at Randleman (7-3)
  • West Lincoln (8-2) at Hendersonville (8-2)
  • Anson County (4-6) at East Surry (10-0)
  • East Goldsboro (2-8) at Princeton (9-1)
  • Eastern Wayne (6-4) at Heide Trask (7-3)
  • Bartlett Yancey (7-3) at Cummings (6-3)
  • Midway (6-4) at East Carteret (7-3)
  • Farmville Central (5-5) at Northeastern (8-2)
  • Kinston (6-4) at Wallace-Rose Hill (8-2)
  • St. Pauls (6-3) at Greene Central (9-1)
  • North Johnston (3-7) at Nash Central (7-3)
  • Southwest Onslow (2-7) at Whiteville (9-1)
  • Southwest Edgecombe (4-6) at John A. Holmes (7-3)
  • Bunn (4-6) at West Craven (7-3)
  • East Bladen (5-5) at Hertford County (9-1)
  • Beddingfield (5-5) at Clinton (9-1)
  • Roanoke Rapids (3-7) at South Granville (5-5)
  • Camden County (6-4) at James Kenan (8-2)
  • North Pitt (4-6) at East Duplin (9-1)

1A

  • West Eastern Randolph (9-1) – bye
  • Mountain Heritage (4-6) at South Stokes (4-6)
  • Cherryville (2-8) at Robbinsville (7-3)
  • Cherokee (2-8) at Starmount (7-3)
  • Avery County (3-7) at Christ the King (8-2)
  • Alleghany (3-7) at Hayesville (5-5)
  • Carver (3-7) at North Rowan (6-4)
  • North Stokes (1-9) at Mount Airy (9-1)
  • Elkin (1-9) at Thomasville (9-1)
  • Winston-Salem Prep (3-6) at Swain County (4-6)
  • Union Academy (2-8) at Draughn (9-1)
  • South Davidson (4-6) at Mitchell County (7-3)
  • Albemarle (3-7) at Murphy (7-3)
  • Thomas Jefferson Academy (2-8) at East Wilkes (8-2)
  • Bessemer City (3-7) at Mountain Island Charter (4-5)
  • Highland Tech (0-10) at Andrews (10-0)
  • East Tarboro (9-1) – bye
  • Southeast Halifax (4-5) at North Duplin (6-4)
  • Pamlico County (3-7) at Martin Riverside (9-1)
  • KIPP Pride (2-8) at North Edgecombe (7-3)
  • South Creek (0-10) at West Columbus (7-3)
  • Washington County (3-7) at Gates County (6-4)
  • Weldon (3-5) at Pinetown Northside (6-4)
  • Jones (1-9) at Northampton County (8-2)
  • Chatham Central (1-9) at Rosewood (6-4)
  • Lakewood (5-5) at Warren County (6-4)
  • Rocky Mount Prep (1-8) at Southside (7-3)
  • Northwest Halifax (2-8) at Hobbton (8-2)
  • East Columbus (2-8) at Bear Grass Charter (5-5)
  • Perquimans (2-8) at Wilson Prep (8-2)
  • Pender (5-5) at Bertie (4-6)
  • Lejeune (0-10) at North Moore (10-0)

Read more at: https://www.charlotteobserver.com/sports/high-school/article268008167.html#storylink=cpy

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