Nc state championship football game

The Vikings marched 8 plays and 30 yards to cash in on a one yard touchdown run by White with just six seconds to play in the half. Joyner iced the game late as he sprinted 38 yards to paydirt with to go in the game, pushing the Tarboro lead to Enrique Huaroco was selected as the Most Outstanding Defensive Performer for the Mountaineers, leading the team with 11 tackles and forcing a fumble in the game.

Mitchell finished the season Tarboro wrapped up the year rebounding from a week one loss to Rocky Mount to win 14 straight games. The Vikings were in conference play, winning the Four Rivers 1A. The Vikings have won State Championships in four of the last five seasons. The Panthers were led by quarterback Jahmier Slade who rushed for 98 yards and three touchdowns and throwing for two more with yards passing on his way to winning MVP honors for the game.

Dudley scored the most points of any single team in a neutral site State Championship Game most since The two teams combined for the most points in a neutral site state championship game, eclipsing the record of 98 set by Western Alamance and North Gaston in the 3A State Title Game.

The Panthers rushed out to a lead just into the game. Baker opened the scoring running for a three-yard touchdown to capitalize on a short field for Dudley. The defense got into the act on the next series when heavy pressure forced an errant throw that found its way into the hands of Jaylan Richmond who returned it 56 yards for a touchdown to go up Logan Wright was a force on the defensive line for the Panthers all night, generating pressure in the Rampant backfield and making 8 tackles in the game.

After stopping Rose quickly, Michael Shaw took the first play of the next Dudley possession and ripped off a yard score to go up Shaw finished the game with 12 carries for yards and a score as he was named the Most Outstanding Offensive Performer for the Panthers. Just when things looked the worst for the Rampants, the Rose offense came to life as quarterback Will Taylor engineered an 8-play, yard drive and found Jayden Grimes on a yard crossing route to put the Rampants on the scoreboard.

Grimes finished the night with Most Outstanding Offensive Performer honors for the Rampants, hauling in 9 passes for yards and two scores. On the ensuing Panther possession, Jameer Roach picked off Slade and took it 59 yards to the house to trim the Dudley lead to with less than a minute to go in the opening quarter. Dudley answered on their next possession to stop the momentum, marching 7 plays and 65 yards to score. Virginia Batten dances with Extra Effort. Extra Effort Award Nomination.

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The second came after the rain stopped just after halftime — a yard connection on which Shotwell adjusted his route to get a step on his defender. Chambers scored its only points on a safety created by a bad punt snap by Cardinal Gibbons during the height of the storm. The Cougars threatened to score later in the second quarter when star running back Daylan Smothers broke free for a yard gain.

But he was stopped at the 5-yard line when Blake Raphael ran him down from behind. One play later, Chambers turned the ball over on a bad snap of its own. Smothers finished the game with 91 rushing yards on a night in which his team could only manage total yards. They just had bigger plays than we did. Sophomore quarterback Daylin Lee passed for yards and five touchdowns, and Marquis Adams scored four times to lead Shelby to the 2A championship, its 12th state title and third in the past four seasons.

With star Kanye Roberts rushing for the first four of his five touchdowns, the Bulldogs matched Shelby score-for-score until the Golden Lions punched it in with 11 seconds remaining in the half to take a lead.