RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - The Associated Press state high school football poll for the week of October 21, first-place votes in parentheses, records and total points as voted upon by a statewide panel of prep sports writers:
Class 4A
1. Richmond County (9) (8-0) 168 1
2. New Bern (8) (8-0) 150 2
3. Greensboro Dudley (7-0) 121 3
4. Matthews Butler (8-1) 112 5
(tie) Charlotte Mallard Creek (7-1) 112 4
6. Charlotte Independence (1) (8-0) 102 6
7. Mooresville (8-0) 74 T7
8. West Forsyth (8-0) 60 T7
9. Wake Forest (8-0) 47 10
10. Fayetteville Seventy-First (9-0) 11 NR
(tie) Scotland County (7-1) 11 NR
(tie) Scotland County (7-1) 11 NR
Others receiving 10 or more points:
None
Class 3A
1. Southern Durham (13) (9-0) 172 1
2. Shelby Crest (5) (8-0) 166 2
3. Havelock (8-1) 133 3
4. Concord (8-0) 112 4
5. Orange County (8-0) 89 5
6. Eastern Alamance (8-0) 75 7
6. Eastern Alamance (8-0) 75 7
7. Morganton Freedom (7-0-1) 69 6
8. Southern Guilford (9-0) 51 10
9. Northern Guilford (7-1) 49 9
10. Asheville (7-1) 28 NR
Others receiving 10 or more points:
Eastern Wayne (6-1) 14, Asheville Erwin (8-0) 13
Class 2A
1. Southwest Onslow (13) (8-0) 172 1
2. East Lincoln (5) (8-0) 162 2
3. Elizabeth City Northeastern (8-0) 131 3
4. Shelby (8-1) 119 4
5. Franklin (8-0) 110 5
6. Washington (7-1) 92 6
7. Black Mountain Owen (8-0) 72 8
8. Farmville Central (7-1) 50 9
9. East Bladen (7-1) 25 10
7. Black Mountain Owen (8-0) 72 8
8. Farmville Central (7-1) 50 9
9. East Bladen (7-1) 25 10
10. Newton-Conover (6-1-1) 17 7
(tie) Ashe County (7-0) 17 NR
(tie) Ashe County (7-0) 17 NR
Others receiving 10 or more points:
Reidsville (6-2) 13
Class 1A
1. Wallace-Rose Hill (17) (8-0) 179 1
2. Warsaw Kenan (1) (7-1) 156 2
3. Mt. Airy (8-0) 145 3
4. Princeton (7-1) 120 4
5. Robbinsville (8-0) 113 5
6. Plymouth (7-1) 84 6
7. West Montgomery (8-1) 75 7
8. East Surry (7-1) 44 9
8. East Surry (7-1) 44 9
9. Swain County (6-2) 30 8
10. Southeast Halifax (7-1) 22 10
Others receiving 10 or more points:
Whiteville (6-2) 11
Whiteville (6-2) 11