Monday prep roundup: Providence scores big win in flag football
Providence padded its resume as the No. 1 Class 8A flag football team in the state with a 25-0 shutout of Rocky River on Monday.
The Panthers (10-1) has the top RPI in 8A, and Monday’s victory over an 8-3 Rocky River team certainly won’t hurt.
Quarterback Elliott Stafford led the way, completing 15-of-21 passes for 184 yards and three touchdowns.
Meanwhile, the No. 3 Class 8A team in the state, Palisades, also scored a big victory Monday. The Pumas trounced Ardrey Kell 48-0.
Brooklyn Young led the way, completing 29-of-34 passes for 221 yards and five touchdowns.
Providence and Palisades will face each other Monday.
(NOTE: Girls’ volleyball conference tournaments and the state playoffs for girls’ team tennis began Monday. Results are below)
Here are results from other high school sports Monday from around the Charlotte area:
Boys’ soccer
Greater Charlotte 7A/8A
Garinger 2, Myers Park 1
Hough 9, West Mecklenburg 0: Timi Soremekun scored two goals, and Ignacio Guzman added three assists.
South Mecklenburg 6, Hopewell 2
West Mecklenburg – Hough
Meck Power Six 7A/8A
Chambers 2, Mallard Creek 1: Marco Adams scored a goal, and the Cougars also got an own goal by Mallard Creek.
Greater Metro 6A/7A
Cox Mill 2, West Cabarrus 1
Southern Carolina 6A/7A
Charlotte Catholic 3, Weddington 0: Emmett Drensek scored two goals, as the Cougars improved to 18-0 overall.
Marvin Ridge 8, Piedmont 0: Rylon Greene led the Mavericks with two goals and two assists.
Porter Ridge 2, Cuthbertson 1: Brayden McClellan scored both Pirate goals.
Big South 5A/6A
Forestview 4, Crest 0
Kings Mountain 2, North Gaston 0
South Point 2, Hunter Huss 0: The Raiders improved to 9-0 in the conference and moved to within one victory of clinching at least a tie for the title.
Rocky River 4A/5A
Monroe 6, Forest Hills 1: Henderson Gonzales had two goals and two assists for the Redhawks.
Mount Pleasant 1, West Stanly 0
Parkwood 2, Central Academy 0: The Wolf Pack’s Trevor Myers scored twice.
South Piedmont 4A/5A
Jesse Carson 1, West Rowan 1
Catawba Shores 2A/3A/4A
Bradford Prep 3, Christ the King 1: Landon Stark and Collin Hawkins scored for Bradford Prep, and the Bears also got an own goal by the Crusaders.
Community School of Davidson 3, Corvian Community 1: The Spartans’ Noah Slack scored twice.
Lincoln Charter 7, Langtree Charter 0: Ethan Bohanick scored five goals and added an assist.
Pine Lake Prep 4, Lake Norman Christian 0: Hayden Lenahan scored twice for the Pride.
Southern Piedmont 2A/3A/4A
Burns 6, Cherryville 0
Highland Tech 6, West Lincoln 1
Lincolnton 1, Stuart Cramer 0
Shelby 4, East Gaston 2
Yadkin Valley 2A/3A
Gray Stone Day 8, Albemarle 0
North Stanly 5, North Rowan 3
Union Academy 4, South Stanly 0
Catawba River 1A/2A/3A
Mountain Island Charter 9, Carolina International 0: The Raptors’ Cam Dowling scored four times.
Piedmont Community Charter 9, Bonnie Cone Academy 0
Thomas Jefferson Academy 2, N.C. School of Science & Math/Morganton 0
Nonconference
Arborbrook Christian 9, Victory Christian 0
Ashbrook 13, Bessemer City 4: This match was tied 3-3 at the half.
Concord 3, North Mecklenburg 0: Jabeer Mamadu scored a goal and added an assist.
Girls’ volleyball
Meck Power Six 7A/8A
(tournament quarterfinals)
Mallard Creek def. Chambers 3-0 (25-8, 25-20, 25-5); Mallard Creek’s Kylie Richardson had 20 assists.
North Mecklenburg def. West Charlotte 3-0 (25-13, 25-17, 25-18): Trysta Carter-McCain had 15 kills for the Vikings.
Southwestern 7A/8A
(tournament quarterfinals)
Ballantyne Ridge def. Rocky River 3-0
Providence def. Palisades 3-1
Greater Metro 6A/7A
(tournament quarterfinals)
A.L. Brown def. Central Cabarrus 3-1
Cox Mill def. Olympic 3-0
Hickory Ridge def. Harding 3-0 (25-5, 25-9, 25-4)
West Cabarrus def. Berry Academy 3-0 (25-14, 25-13, 25-17)
North Piedmont 6A/7A
(tournament quarterfinals)
Davie County def. South Iredell 3-1
Lake Norman def. Statesville 3-0 (25-7, 25-10, 25-10): Natasha Price had 11 kills for Lake Norman.
Southern Carolina 6A/7A
(tournament quarterfinals)
Cuthbertson def. Piedmont 3-2 (20-25, 25-12, 25-16, 30-32, 15-5)
Sun Valley def. Charlotte Catholic 3-0 (25-23, 25-22, 25-21)
Weddington def. Porter Ridge 3-0 (25-17, 25-8, 25-12): Kendyl Younger’s 15 kills and six digs led the Warriors.
Rocky River 4A/5A
(tournament quarterfinals)
Anson County def. Forest Hills 3-0 (25-19, 25-14, 25-20)
Mount Pleasant def. Central Academy 3-0 (25-10, 25-15, 25-12): Mount Pleasant’s Jaydan Bradford had 20 assists.
Parkwood def. Monroe 3-0
South Piedmont 4A/5A
(tournament quarterfinals)
Concord def. East Rowan 3-2 (26-24, 2-25, 14-25, 25-21, 15-7)
Jesse Carson def. Jay M. Robinson, forfeit
South Rowan def. Salisbury 3-0
West Rowan def. Salisbury 3-0
Western Foothills 4A/5A
(tournament quarterfinals)
Fred T. Foard def. East Lincoln 3-1
Hickory def. Bunker Hill 3-0
Maiden def. West Iredell 3-0
North Lincoln def. Bandys 3-0 (25-23, 25-20, 25-22)
Catawba Shores 2A/3A/4A
(tournament quarterfinals)
Bradford Prep def. Pine Lake Prep 3-1 (25-18, 23-25, 25-22, 25-20)
Christ the King def. Lincoln Charter 3-1 (19-25, 25-23, 25-15, 25-21)
Community School of Davidson def. Corvian Community 3-0 (25-16, 25-7, 25-11); The Spartans’ Rory Boyle led the way with 16 kills.
Lake Norman Charter def. Langtree Charter, forfeit
Southern Piedmont 2A/3A/4A
Burns def. Shelby 3-0 (25-4, 25-14, 25-17)
East Gaston def. Lincolnton 3-0 (25-13, 25-18, 25-11)
Highland Tech def. West Lincoln 3-0 (25-11, 25-5, 25-22)
Stuart Cramer def. Cherryville 3-0
Yadkin Valley 2A/3A
(tournament quarterfinals)
Gray Stone Day def. Albemarle 3-0
Union Academy def. North Rowan 3-0 (25-7, 25-9, 25-5): The Cardinals’ Adilyn Zorn led the way with eight kills.
Catawba River 1A/2A/3A
(tournament quarterfinals)
Jackson Day def. Carolina International 3-0
Piedmont Community Charter def. Queen’s Grant Charter 3-0 (25-12, 25-5, 25-21)
Thomas Jefferson Academy def. N.C. School of Science & Math/Morganton 3-0
Field hockey
Charlotte Latin 6, Cuthbertson 0
South Mecklenburg 3, Weddington 1: The Sabres’ Ryane Sarjeant scored two goals.
Girls’ tennis state playoffs
(first round)
Class 8A
Apex Friendship def. East Mecklenburg 5-1
Ardrey Kell def. Mallard Creek 9-0
South Mecklenburg def. Hough 9-0
Class 7A
Chapel Hill def. South Iredell 5-1
Grimsley def. Porter Ridge 5-0
Lake Norman def. Hickory Ridge 8-0
Mooresville def. Southwest Guilford 5-1
Purnell Swett def. Hopewell 5-3
West Cabarrus def. A.L. Brown 5-0
Class 6A
Ashbrook def. Central Cabarrus 6-0
Asheboro def. Harding 5-0
North Iredell def. Greensboro Smith 5-0
Southeast Guilford def. Olympic 6-0
Class 5A
Concord def. Smoky Mountain 6-3
Crest def. Forestview 5-1
North Buncombe def. North Gaston 6-1
Northwest Cabarrus def. North Henderson 6-0
South Point def. North Forsyth
West Rowan def. Jay M. Robinson 5-0
Class 4A
Central Academy def. R-S Central 5-3
North Surry def. Stuart Cramer 8-0
Pisgah def. Lincoln Charter 9-0
Class 3A
Union Academy def. East Rutherford 5-4
West Davidson def. Shelby 6-2
West Wilkes def. Lincolnton 6-0
Class 2A
Cherryville def. Cornerstone Charter 6-1
Elkin def. Mountain Island Charter 6-2
Flag football
Ballantyne Ridge 55, East Mecklenburg 0
Butler 13, Mallard Creek 6
Cox Mill 25, West Cabarrus 0: The Chargers improved to 14-0, as Allie Berry completed 18-of-36 passes for 232 yards and three touchdowns. West Cabarrus slipped to 9-2.
East Rowan 45, Jesse Carson 43
East Rowan 25, South Rowan 14
Hickory Ridge 6, Central Cabarrus 0
Hopewell 27, South Mecklenburg 6
Hough 33, West Mecklenburg 0
Independence 42, North Mecklenburg 0: Independence’s Sydnee Platt passed for 131 yards and two touchdowns and ran for two more scores.
Jay M. Robinson 13, Northwest Cabarrus 0
Myers Park 19, Garinger 0
North Rowan 7, Albemarle 6
North Rowan 7, Mountain Island Charter 6
Northwest Cabarrus 25, West Rowan 0
Palisades 48, Ardrey Kell 0
Olympic 7, Hickory Ridge 0
Providence 25, Rocky River 0
West Cabarrus 18, Berry Academy 13: The Wolves’ Ryleigh Parks rushed for 159 yards and two touchdowns.
West Charlotte 12, Chambers 6
