WEEKLY SPORTS CALENDAR
SATURDAY, Nov. 16
HIGH SCHOOLS
BOYS SOCCER
NCHSAA state playoffs, all classifications, fourth round (at higher seeds; sites, times, opponents TBD)
WRESTLING
Draughn at Chase individual tournament (time TBA)
East Burke at South Caldwell individual tournament (time TBA)
Patton at Cherryville individual tournament (time TBA)
BURKE CO. REC DEPT
Youth football league games (9 a.m. to noon starts; at East Burke Middle, Mull, R.O. Huffman, Salem, Valdese)
MORGANTON REC DEPT
Pickleball (9 a.m., at Collett St. Rec Center and Mtn. View Rec Center)
VALDESE REC DEPT
Masters swimming (8:30 a.m., at Valdese Community Center)
SUNDAY, Nov. 17
No events scheduled
MONDAY, Nov. 18
HIGH SCHOOLS
BASKETBALL
NCSSM-Morganton at Patton (5 p.m. girls start, homecoming)
DREXEL REC DEPT
Pickleball (9 a.m. and 6 p.m., at R.O. Huffman Center)
MORGANTON REC DEPT
Pickleball (9 a.m., at Collett St. Rec Center)
VALDESE REC DEPT
Youth open volleyball play (5 p.m., at Valdese Community Center)
TUESDAY, Nov. 19
HIGH SCHOOLS
BOYS SOCCER
NCHSAA state playoffs, all classifications, regional finals (at higher seeds; sites, times, opponents TBD)
BASKETBALL
Draughn at Bandys (4 p.m. JV girls start)
NCSSM-Morganton at Avery County (5 p.m. girls start)
Patton at Burns (4 p.m. JV girls start)
St. Stephens at East Burke (4 p.m. JV girls start)
WRESTLING
East Burke at Shelby quad (6 p.m.)
Freedom at East Rutherford quad (time TBA)
DREXEL REC DEPT
Pickleball (9 a.m. and 7 p.m., at R.O. Huffman Center)
MORGANTON REC DEPT
Pickleball (9:30 a.m., at Mtn. View Rec Center)
Tae Kwon Do (6:30 p.m., at Collett Street Rec Center, Ages 8 and up)
VALDESE REC DEPT
Masters swimming (9 a.m., at Valdese Community Center)
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 20
HIGH SCHOOLS
BASKETBALL
Draughn at Freedom (4 p.m. JV girls start)
WRESTLING
Draughn at East Henderson quad (time TBA)
Patton at Lincolnton quad (time TBA)
SWIMMING
Draughn, East Burke at Patton meet (6 p.m., at Morganton Aquatics Center)
DREXEL REC DEPT
Pickleball (9 a.m. and 6 p.m., at R.O. Huffman Center)
MORGANTON REC DEPT
Fencing (6 p.m. beginners, 7 p.m. advanced; Ages 8 and up; at Mtn. View Rec Center)
Pickleball (1 p.m., at Collett St. Rec Center)
VALDESE REC DEPT
Open volleyball play (5 p.m., at Valdese Community Center)
Pickleball (9 a.m., at Valdese Community Center)
Senior bowling (10 a.m., at Valdese Community Center)
THURSDAY, Nov. 21
HIGH SCHOOLS
BASKETBALL
Thomas Jefferson at NCSSM-Morganton (6 p.m. girls start)
SWIMMING
East Burke at Newton-Conover meet (6 p.m.)
Freedom at Hibriten meet (time TBA)
DREXEL REC DEPT
Pickleball (9 a.m., at R.O. Huffman Center)
MORGANTON REC DEPT
Petanque (1 p.m., at Catawba River Soccer Complex courts)
Pickleball (9:30 a.m., at Mtn. View Rec Center)
Tae Kwon Do (6:30 p.m., at Collett St. Rec Center; Ages 8 and up)
VALDESE REC DEPT
Masters swimming (9 a.m., at Valdese Community Center)
FRIDAY, Nov. 22
HIGH SCHOOLS
FOOTBALL
NCHSAA state playoffs, all classifications, second round (at higher seeds; sites, times, matchups TBD)
BOYS SOCCER
NCHSAA state playoffs, all classifications, state championships (at Mecklenburg County Sportsplex at Matthews; Times, matchups TBD)
BASKETBALL
East Burke at Draughn (4 p.m. JV girls start)
Freedom at Patton (4 p.m. JV girls start)
WRESTLING
Hickory, Wilkes Central at Freedom (5:30 p.m.)
Patton at Mountain Heritage quad (time TBA)
South Caldwell at East Burke (6 p.m.)
MORGANTON REC DEPT
Pickleball (9:30 a.m., at Mtn. View Rec Center)
VALDESE REC DEPT
Pickleball (9 a.m. and 5 p.m., at Valdese Community Center)
SATURDAY, Nov. 23
HIGH SCHOOLS
BOYS SOCCER
NCHSAA state playoffs, all classifications, state championships (at Mecklenburg County Sportsplex at Matthews; Times, matchups TBD)
WRESTLING
Draughn at Polk County individual tournament (time TBA)
MORGANTON REC DEPT
Pickleball (9 a.m., at Collett St. Rec Center and Mtn. View Rec Center)
VALDESE REC DEPT
Masters swimming (8:30 a.m., at Valdese Community Center)
ALL WEEK
SIGNUPS
BURKE CO. REC DEPT
Youth basketball league (Ages 5-15; at athletic foundations/elementary schools countywide; Call 828-764-9090 for more details)