Sports
Gastonia, Shelby high school baseball, softball, boys tennis postseason scores, schedules
Postseason action for spring sports in Cleveland, Gaston and Lincoln counties is underway. Playoff tennis began Wednesday, with boys golf, baseball, softball and other sports following suit next week.
Here, you can find brackets, scores and updates for Gastonia and Shelby-area high school sports teams qualifying for postseason play. Bookmark this page as it will be updated frequently throughout the NCHSAA and NCISAA playoffs.
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PLAYOFF PROJECTIONS Who’s in? Who’s out? NCHSAA baseball, softball playoff picture for Gastonia, Shelby teams
Boys tennis
Second round (May 6)
Class 3A
(12) North Lincoln at (5) Lake Norman Charter
(15) Stuart Cramer at (2) South Point
Class 2A
(4) Lincoln Charter at (4) West Stokes
Class 1A
(13) Mountain Heritage at (4) Piedmont Community Charter
(11) Highland Tech at (6) Bishop McGuinness
First round (May 1)
Class 3A
(17) Ledford 7, (16) Forestview 2
(12) North Lincoln 5, (21) Smoky Mountain 1
(14) Northwest Cabarrus 5, (19) East Lincoln 3
(11) North Iredell 8, (22) Crest 1
(15) Stuart Cramer 5, (18) A.C. Reynolds 1
(2) South Point 9, (31) North Gaston 0
Class 2A
(13) Lincoln Charter 5, (20) Burns 0
Boys golf
The 1A West and 2A West golf regionals are scheduled for May 6 at Mountain Harbour Golf Club in Hayesville and Rutherfordton’s Cleghorn Golf & Sports Club, respectively. As for 3A West, its regional will be played May 7 at Springdale Country Club in Canton.
Baseball
Brackets are scheduled to be released May 6, with postseason play getting underway the following day.
Softball
Brackets are scheduled to be released May 6, with postseason play getting underway the following day.
Girls soccer
Brackets are scheduled to be released May 10, with postseason play starting May 13.
Track and field
NCHSAA track and field regionals are scheduled for May 10 and 11.
NCISAA playoff schedule
NCISAA spring sports team championships are scheduled for May 18. Its boys golf championships are the lone exception, being contested May 13 and 14.