NCHSAA State Finals: 1A & 2A Preview
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The final weekend of the NCHSAA season has arrived as the 1A and 2A Finals have been scheduled and the games await. Here’s a look at an early preview.
Wilson Prep and Lincoln Charter square off in what should be a battle
In just his second season as head coach, Anthony Atkinson has Wilson Prep in prime position as they look to win the 1A State title. Nasiar Blackston Nasiar Blackston 6'4" | CG Wilson Prep | 2021 State NC has been a name to know in the backcourt and on the wing given his ability to attack the rim. Devyn Bullock Devyn Bullock 6'5" | SF Wilson Prep | 2021 State NC and Eric Wynn Eric Wynn 6'9" | C Wilson Prep | 2021 State NC are even bigger burdens to worry about in the frontcourt.
Lincoln Charter should have their hands full while they’re led by Sam Cogan Sam Cogan 6'3" | SG Northside Christian | 2022 State NC , Troy Fulton Troy Fulton 6'2" | SG Lincoln Charter | 2021 State NC and Marcus Farley Jr Marcus Farley Jr 6'2" | CG Lincoln Charter | 2022 State NC . It should be a game that showcases both teams ability to push the pace.
Can Farmville Central repeat as 2A State Champions?
The trio of Terquavion Smith Terquavion Smith 6'3" | CG Farmville Central | 2021 State #105 Nation NC , Jah Short Jah Short 6'4" | CG Farmville Central | 2023 State NC and Leontae Moye Leontae Moye 6'7" | PF Farmville Central | 2021 State NC has been unstoppable throughout the state playoffs as the Jaguars have won their games by an average of roughly 27 points per contest as they look to repeat as 2A State Champions and win four state titles over the last seasons. The dynasty is far from slowing down as an unbeaten Hendersonville squad looms led by Keenan Wilkins Keenan Wilkins 5'11" | PG Christ School | 2024 State NC and Dwight Canady Dwight Canady 6'0" | CG Hendersonville | 2022 State NC , two speedy guards in the West region.