NCHSAA Basketball Championship Games Set for March 11-14

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The 2026 North Carolina High School Athletic Association (NCHSAA) men's and women's basketball championship games will take place from Wednesday, March 11, through Saturday, March 14, at Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum Complex. Fans can watch the games live on WMYA and stream them online at WLOS.com and on WLOS' YouTube page.

Why it matters

The NCHSAA basketball championships are a highly anticipated annual event that showcases the top high school basketball talent in North Carolina. These games provide an opportunity for student-athletes to compete at the highest level and represent their schools and communities.

The details

The championship games will feature matchups across various divisions, including 1A, 2A, 3A, 4A, 6A, and 8A for both men's and women's teams. Some of the notable matchups include Vance Charter vs. Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy in the 1A Men's division, Hoggard vs. West Charlotte in the 8A Men's division, and Northern Nash vs. Kings Mountain in the 6A Men's division.

• The games will take place from Wednesday, March 11, through Saturday, March 14, 2026.
• The first games will start at noon on Wednesday, March 11, with the 1A Men's and 1A Women's divisions.
• The championship games will conclude on Saturday, March 14.

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What’s next

Fans can check the complete schedule of division matchups and tune in to WMYA or the online streams to watch the 2026 NCHSAA basketball championship games.