STATE BOYS BASKETBALL PLAYOFF PAIRINGS: Maiden, Lincolnton to battle in 2A’s first round

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First-round pairings for Tuesday in the state’s West 2A, West 3A and West 4A brackets, as released Saturday by the North Carolina High School Athletic Association (NCHSAA), with teams from the South Fork 2A, Northwestern Foothills 2A and Northwestern 3A-4A indicated by bold and all caps. The winners of each set of two games listed meet in the second round at the highest seed on Thursday. For West 1A and all Eastern N.C. pairings, visit www.nchsaa.org:

WEST 2A

No. 32 W. Wilkes (9-16) at No. 1 Mountain Heritage (20-1)

No. 17 Wheatmore (22-5) at No. 16 Thomasville (19-6)

No. 25 Winston-Salem Atkins (18-8) at No. 8 PATTON (19-6)

No. 24 BANDYS (15-10) at No. 9 Wilkes Central (18-7)

No. 28 N. Davidson (16-11) at No. 5 Hendersonville (18-6)

No. 21 Franklin (16-7) at No. 12 Canton Pisgah (16-8)

No. 20 E. Rutherford (18-9) at No. 13 South Point (18-7)

No. 29 BUNKER HILL (13-12) at No. 4 Salisbury (23-3), 7:30 p.m.

No. 30 N. Surry (9-16) at No. 3 E. LINCOLN (22-5)

No. 19 Lexington (15-10) at No. 14 DRAUGHN (21-6)

No. 27 Shelby (12-12) at No. 6 R-S Central (19-7)

No. 22 MAIDEN (16-8) at No. 11 LINCOLNTON (21-5)

No. 26 Smoky Mountain (12-12) at No. 7 W. Stokes (18-7)

No. 23 HIBRITEN (17-7) at No. 10 High Point Andrews (9-13)

No. 18 Mount Pleasant (17-9) at No. 15 Walkertown (17-8)

No. 31 W. Stanly (13-13) at No. 2 Forest Hills (24-2)

WEST 3A

No. 32 Asheboro (10-14) at No. 1 Cox Mill (23-3)

No 17 N. Forsyth (14-12) at No. 16 SW Guilford (19-7)

No. 25 Statesville (15-11) at No. 8 Mount Tabor (21-6)

No. 24 N. Gaston (17-8) at No. 9 FREEDOM (22-3), 7:30 p.m.

No. 28 W. Rowan (12-13) at No. 5 Charlotte Catholic (23-3)

No. 21 N. Henderson (16-9) at No. 12 Marvin Ridge (20-7)

No. 20 Southern Guilford (17-9) at No. 13 Hunter Huss (17-8)

No. 29 McMichael (10-15) at No. 4 Carson (23-2)

No. 30 Monroe (11-10) at No. 3 HICKORY (24-2)

No. 19 Winston-Salem Parkland (12-12) at No. 14 NW Cabarrus (12-11)

No. 27 Ashbrook (16-10) at No. 6 A.C. Reynolds (21-4)

No. 22 Enka (16-10) at No. 11 S. Iredell (17-7)

No. 26 Piedmont (16-9) at No. 7 Kings Mountain (22-5), 7 p.m.

No. 23 Concord (14-13) a 10 N. Buncombe (18-7)

No. 18 Concord Robinson (13-12) at No. 15 Waynesville Tuscola (17-7)

No. 31 W. CALDWELL (11-15) at No. 2 Greensboro Smith (23-3)

WEST 4A

No. 1 N. Mecklenburg (26-1), bye

No. 17 Myers Park (16-10) at No. 16 Hough (15-12)

No. 8 Hopewell (19-8), bye

No. 24 Winston-Salem Reagan (8-17) at No. 9 Rocky River (19-6)

No. 5 McDOWELL (21-6), bye

No. 21 W. Mecklenburg (12-14) at No. 12 Scotland County (17-8)

No. 20 Harding (15-11) at No. 13 Butler (22-5)

No. 4 E. Forsyth (19-6), bye

No. 3 Olympic (20-4), bye

No. 19 Davie County (18-8) at No. 14 Pinecrest (19-7)

No. 6 NW Guilford (13-12), bye

No. 22 High Point Central (12-13) at No. 11 Greensboro Page (17-9)

No. 7 Ardrey Kell (22-5), bye

No. 23 Greensboro Grimsley (11-14) at No. 10 Winston-Salem Reynolds (18-8)

No. 18 Vance (13-13) at No. 15 W. Charlotte (16-10)

No. 2 Independence (26-1), bye

Note: Lincoln Charter got the No. 2 seed and a first round bye on Tuesday in the West 1A bracket and will meet the winner of No. 18 Union Academy at No. 15 Albemarle in the second round.

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