Tigerville - The Conference Carolinas Championship will once again be decided in Tigerville as the Trailblazers and Braves will play on Saturday in the Conference Carolinas Bowl, a rematch of the 2025 championship game.
Kickoff between North Greenville and UNC Pembroke is scheduled for 1 PM in Younts Stadium. The winner of the game will receive the league's automatic bid into the NCAA Division II Football Championship.
There was a three-way tie for the Conference Carolinas regular season championship between Chowan University, UNC Pembroke and North Greenville University. North Greenville won the tiebreaker due to having the highest national NPI of 57.342 UNC Pembroke had an NPI of 56.356 and Chowan owns and NPI of 50.934 The tiebreaker then went to head-to-head between UNC Pembroke and Chowan, and the Braves defeated the Hawks 38-21 on October 24 to earn the spot in the Conference Carolinas Bowl.
North Greenville is 8-2 on the season and went 5-1 in conference play. UNC Pembroke owns a record of 8-2 and 5-1 in league play.