In the last season with the namesake of the former North Carolina governor, the Vance Cougars claimed the N.C. High School Athletic Association 4AA championship with a 35-14 win over Rolesville.
Vance grabs second straight championship with 35-14 win over Rolesville
Vance grabs second straight championship with 35-14 win over Rolesville By NCHSAA | May 8, 2021 at 11:00 PM EDT - Updated May 9 at 12:49 AM
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RALEIGH, NC â The Vance Cougars knocked out Rolesville 35-14 to win their second straight State Championship. Austin Grier threw for 200 yards and three touchdowns to lead the Cougars and grab the gameâs Most Valuable Player honors.
Grier sealed his MVP award with a pair of third quarter touchdown passes, both to Asuani Allen to push the Vance lead out to 35-14 with 3:03 to go in the third quarter, before the Vance offense watched their crushing defense bring things home in the fourth.