NCHSAA 2A State Championship Preview
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Take a look at at the preview for Northwood vs. Reidsville in a rematch for the NCHSAA 2A State Championship!
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Saturday’s matchup is set in the NCHSAA 2A State Finals as top seed Reidsville takes on 6-seed Northwood. Reidsville enters still unbeaten and looking to repeat as state champions following their 79-50 defeat of Bandys in the West Region Finals.
Kendre Harrison
Kendre
Harrison
6'9" | C
Reidsville | 2026
State
#70
Nation
NC
looks to put together another monster performance after posting 26 points and 19 rebounds (11 offensive).
Dionte Neal
Dionte
Neal
5'10" | PG
Reidsville | 2026
State
#121
Nation
NC
finished with 12 points, eight rebounds and three assists while
Johnniyus Sharpe
Johnniyus
Sharpe
6'3" | CG
Reidsville | 2025
State
NC
posted 26 points, four rebounds and three steals. Harrison has saved his best for last heading into this year’s championship game and officially closed his recruitment while donning and Oregon chain. They’ll look to close things out with another state championship entering the game with a record of 30-0. They’ve built quite the rapport in the 2A ranks with two of the top prospects in the 2026 class.
Northwood enters as the underdog and looking to avenge last year’s defeat in the Finals with a new cast leading the way.
Cameron Fowler
Cameron
Fowler
6'4" | CG
Northwood | 2026
State
NC
,
Chad Graves
Chad
Graves
6'8" | C
Northwood | 2026
State
NC
and
Isaiah Blair
Isaiah
Blair
6'2" | CG
Northwood | 2025
State
NC
are the leading names to know for the Chargers heading in. Fowler put up a double-double in their 57-38 victory over West Bladen in the East Region Finals with 19 points, 11 rebounds and five assists. Graves finished with eight points and seven rebounds while Blair put up 14 points, five rebounds and three assists. They’ll have upset on their mind on Saturday night going up against Reidsville once again. They play a similar style to the Rams with pressure defense looking to create easy scores and turnovers. Gear up for an exciting game to clo
