STATE BOYS’ DUAL-TEAM TENNIS: Newton-Conover earns home opener in 2A

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CHAPEL HILL – The state boys’ dual-team tennis playoffs begin on Tuesday with 10 schools from area leagues in the brackets.

Shelby from the South Mountain Athletic 2A-3A gained the highest 2A seed in the West bracket at No. 2, with Newton-Conover from the Southern District 7 Athletic 2A grabbing the West No. 3 seed. Other area 2A teams that qualified are East Burke (No. 7), Lincolnton (No. 8) and Maiden (No. 6).

In the 3A bracket, South Iredell of the North Piedmont 3A has the area’s highest seed at No. 3. Crest (No. 5) and Fred T. Foard (No.6) also qualified.

Lake Norman from the North Piedmont 3A-4A got the No. 3 seed in the West 4A bracket and Watauga from the Northwestern 3A-4A gained the No. 4 seed.

Teams from area league they will be at home in the first round are:

2A: Newton-Conover, against No. 6 Surry Central.

3A: South Iredell, against No. 6 Central Davidson.

4A: Lake Norman, against No. 6 Winston-Salem Reagan; Watauga, against No. 5 Porter Ridge.

Second round matches are scheduled on May 9, third round on May 15, state semifinals on May 17 and state championships on May 20.

Here’s a list of the West 2A, 3A and 4A brackets (for West 1A and all East brackets, visit www.nchsaa.org)

STATE BOYS DUAL-TEAM TENNIS PLAYOFFS

WEST 2A

Tuesday’s first round

No. 8 Stuart Cramer (8-5) at No. 1 Brevard (12-0)

No. 5 Ashe County (10-7) at No. 4 Lake Norman Charter (8-3)

No. 6 Surry Central (10-5) at No. 3 NEWTON-CONOVER (11-1)

No. 7 E. BURKE (10-7) at No. 2 Mount Pleasant (14-2)

No. 8 LINCOLNTON (6-5) at No. 1 Salisbury (14-1)

No. 5 Lexington (12-4) at No. 4 Black Mountain Owen (12-2)

No. 6 MAIDEN (11-2) at No. 3 W. Stokes (11-3)

No. 7 Forbush (10-5) at No. 2 SHELBY (11-0)

WEST 3A

Tuesday’s first round

No. 8 Concord (8-4) at No. 1 Forestview (13-0)

No. 5 CREST (7-2) at No. 4 Concord Robinson (11-1)

No. 6 Central Davidson (10-4) at No. 3 S. IREDELL (17-2)

No. 7 Marvin Ridge (13-2) at No. 2 Ledford (13-2)

No. 8 Cuthbertson (8-4) at No. 1 Cox Mill (14-1)

No. 5 Asheboro (10-3) at No. 4 W. Henderson (11-2)

No. 6 FRED T. FOARD (9-3) at No. 3 Weddington (9-3-1)

No. 7 Central Cabarrus (8-4) at No. 2 Asheville (11-0)

WEST 4A

Tuesday’s first round

No. 8 Mount Tabor (9-4) at No. 1 Myers Park (16-0)

No. 5 Hough (10-2) at No. 4 Greensboro Page (12-1)

No. 6 W-S Reagan (13-3) at No. 3 LAKE NORMAN (16-1)

No. 7 Providence (13-3) t No. 2 Davie County (17-1)

No. 8 Mallard Creek (7-3) at No. 1 Greensboro Grimsley (17-1)

No. 5 Porter Ridge (14-3) at No. 4 WATAUGA (10-1)

No. 6 Asheville Roberson (9-2) at No. 3 NW Guilford (12-3)

No. 7 Jamestown Ragsdale (12-4) at No. 2 Ardrey Kell (16-1)

 

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