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Shelby Golden Lions
Shelby High School

230 E Dixon Blvd.    Shelby, NC
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Colors: Black & Old Gold
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Overall Record Progress      % Complete
   
  
Team History
 First known team:  1910
 Source: School Site
 All Scores Complete
 All Season Records Complete
 
Championships
National Championships
State Playoff Championships
1968, 1970, 1972, 1975, 1976, 1984
1986, 1987, 1998, 2005, 2006, 2013, 2014
2015, 2016, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2025
State Mythical Championships
1947 
 
Team Records
 Overall Record 871-322-42
 Winning Pct. 73%
 State Playoff Titles 19
 State Mythical Titles 1
 Home Record 43-9-0
 Away Record 31-11-0
 
By The Numbers
 Seasons 116
 Winning Seasons (#2) 96
 Losing Seasons (#2)11
 Most Wins in A Season 16 (2016)
 Most Loses in A Season 9 (1935)
 10 Win Seasons 38
 Most Points Scored in a Game 90 (9/5/2025)
 Most Points Scored in a Season 801 (2025)
 Most Points Allowed in a Game 103 (1913)
 Most Points Allowed in a Season 331 (2025)
 Largest Margin of Victory 90 (9/5/2025)
 Largest Margin of Defeat 103 (1913)
 Most Points Both Teams in a Game 125 (12/13/2025)
 Last Shutout 12/5/2025
 Last Time Shutout 11/10/2022
 Shutouts All-Time 269
 Been Shutout All-Time 130
 
Streaks
 Longest Win 26 (2015-2017)
 Longest Losing 11 (1934-1936)
 
Playoff Records
 Overall Record 150-30
 Appearances 49
 1st Round 47-3
 2nd Round 31-7
 3rd Round 26-4
 Semi-Finals 28-7
 Finals 18-9
 
By the Decade
 2020-29  63-19
 2010-19  122-32
 2000-09  117-28
 1990-99 93-32
 1980-89 104-21-2
 1970-79 93-19-4
 1960-69 83-20-6
 1950-59 56-36-7
 
Next Game
 2024 Season is over.
 
2025 Season
 8/22  @ Kings Mountain    14   30   L  
 8/29  vs. Crest    24   31   L  
 9/5  @ Highland Tech    90   0   W  
 9/12  @ West Lincoln    49   14   W  
 9/19  vs. Cherryville    62   0   W  
 9/26  vs. Stuart W. Cramer    50   29   W  
 10/10  @ Lincolnton    34   35   L  
 10/17  @ East Gaston    42   6   W  
 10/24  vs. Bessemer City    67   0   W  
 10/31  vs. Burns    36   35   W  
 11/7  vs. McMichael    70   14   W  
 Playoffs 
 11/14  @ East Rutherford    65   34   W  
 11/21  @ Mount Airy    41   21   W  
 11/28  @ Eastern Randolph    43   41   W  
 12/5  @ Lincolnton    30   0   W  
 12/13   Kinston    84   41   W  
 
2025 Season Totals
  Record13-3
  Scoring801-331
  Region Record0-0
  Home Record5-1
  Away Record7-2
 
Longest Running Rivalry
 Shelby & Kings Mountain have played 104 games.
Shelby has won 74 games.
Kings Mountain has won 23 games.
with 7 tie games.
 
Record when scoring..... (since 2000)
 Scoring  Record 
 less than 10 6-15
 10 or more 296-64
 20 or more  275-36
 30 or more 218-12
 40 or more 147-2
 
Record when allowing..... (since 2000)
 Points Allowed  Record 
 less than 10 140-0
 10 or more 162-79
 20 or more 81-71
 30 or more 14-44
 40 or more 3-21
 
Border Wars
 vs. Out-of-State Teams11 - 11 - 2
 
  
 
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NOTES:
(1) If 'First Year' is unknown we assume a year based upon research.
(2) Winning and losing seasons counted only if team plays at least 5 games.