Weddington defeats Northwood for 3A state championship, 56-47
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Updated March 7, 2021 12:30 p.m. EST
By Zack Adams, HighSchoolOT reporter & J. Mike Blake, HighSchoolOT contributor
Grays Chapel, NC Make room in the Weddington trophy case.
After years of success in an array of sports, the Warriors can add boys basketball to all those from track and field, lacrosse, football, soccer, and more.
Weddington claimed the N.C. High School Athletic Association 3A boys basketball state championship, its first in program history, by defeating Northwood, 56-47, on Saturday. Providence Grove High School hosted the state title game. It feels great, said Weddington head boys basketball coach Gary Ellington in the postgame press conference. Obviously, we were really excited about getting making it here, but there s no guarantees that you ll ever come back.
Weddington boys basketball coach Gary Ellington said he is preparing his team for a tough matchup with Northwood in the 3A boys basketball state championship game.