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NCHSAA Soccer Round-Up; Regionals November 17
Four Lincoln County teams remained in the hunt as the NCHSAA playoffs continued: on November 9. Winning to continue on were Lincolnton and Lincoln Charter. Lincolnton lost to Shelby on November 12 with Lincoln Charter being the lone survivor to continue on in the playoffs. They will visit Newton-Conover at 7 p.m. on November 17 for the Regional Finals.
Monday, November 9
· Lincolnton 3, Polk County 2 (2OT)
· Franklin 2, North Lincoln 1
· Pine Lake Prep 8, West Lincoln 0
· Lincoln Charter 3, Brevard 0
Thursday, November 12
· Shelby 1, Lincolnton 0
· Lincoln Charter 2, Burns 0
Tuesday, November 17
· Lincoln Charter will visit Newton-Conover at 7 p.m.
· Shelby will visit Pine Lake Prep
2026 NCHSAA Boys Soccer State Playoff Regional Brackets November 17
(State championships will be played over three days at Durham County Stadium, November 19-21).
8A Regional Finals
· West: (2) South Mecklenburg at (1) Providence [Providence 2-1 Box Score]
· East: (2) Hoggard at (1) Apex Friendship [Hoggard 2-2 (PKs) Box Score]
7A Regional Finals
· West: (2) Lake Norman at (1) Marvin Ridge
· East: (7) Cardinal Gibbons at (1) New Hanover
6A Regional Finals
· West: (2) A.C. Reynolds at (1) Charlotte Catholic
· East: (11) East Chapel Hill at (1) Middle Creek
5A Regional Finals
· West: (2) South Point at (1) Hickory
· East: (2) Dixon at (1) Western Alamance
4A Regional Finals
· West: (2) Lincoln Charter at (1) Newton-Conover
· East: (3) Carrboro at (1) Clinton
3A Regional Finals
· West: (11) Shelby at (1) Pine Lake Prep
· East: (4) Wake Prep at (2) Wallace-Rose Hill
2A Regional Finals
· West: (2) Community School of Davidson
· East: (6) Research Triangle at (1) Franklin Academy
1A Regional Finals
· West: (4) Jackson Day at (2) Bethany Community
· East: (2) Woods Charter at (1) Falls Lake Academy

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