NCHSAA 4A State Championship Preview

Take a look at the preview for the NCHSAA 4A State Championship as New Hanover and North Mecklenburg square off in a rematch!

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6 North Mecklenburg vs. 1 New Hanover

New Hanover made things look easy in the East Region Finals as they took down Sanderson, 83-55. Kellum Brown Kellum Brown 6'3" | SG New Hanover | 2026 State NC exploded for 29 points and seven rebounds while four other players finished scoring in double figures for New Hanover. The Wildcats jumped out to a 24-9 lead and didn't look back as they return to the NCHSAA State Championship game looking to come out on top this time on Saturday. Rodmik Allen Rodmik Allen 5'10" | PG New Hanover | 2025 State NC and Zeus Batts Zeus Batts 5'10" | PG New Hanover | 2025 State NC have set quite the tone in their backcourt with their defensive pressure and the rest of the team is following suit.

North Mecklenburg took down conference rival JL Chambers, 64-56, in the NCHSAA 4A West Region Finals. Things were close until the fourth quarter when Ashton Pierce Ashton Pierce 6'3" | SG North Mecklenburg | 2026 State NC exploded with four made 3-pointers to finish with 17 points along with eight rebounds. Carson Evans Carson Evans 6'2" | CG North Mecklenburg | 2025 State NC finished with 18 points and four rebounds and Chadlyn Traylor Chadlyn Traylor 6'3" | PG North Mecklenburg | 2025 State #384 Nation NC posted 15 points, five assists and five rebounds as they look to repeat as state champions. Look for this year's game to be a lot closer than last year's result.