Ro’mello Pegues had 14 points and Jamaury Taylor scored 10 for host Triton in a 63-44 varsity boys basketball loss to Southern Lee on Friday night as the Cavaliers improved to 11-0. … Greensboro Grimsley completed a 16-0 season with a 35-23 win over Rolesville in the NCHSAA 4-A football championship in Chapel Hill on Friday night. … State football finals today include Seventy-First vs. West Charlotte in the 3-A title game at Carter-Finley Stadium in Raleigh (WRDC, 11 a.m.), Tarboro vs. Corvian Community School for the 1-A crown in Raleigh (WRDC, 3 p.m.) and Elizabeth City Northeastern vs. Monroe in the 2-A championship in Chapel Hill (WRDC, 6:30 p.m.). … In the first game of the College Football Playoffs on Friday night, host Notre Dame downed Indiana, 27-17. … CFP matchups today include Southern Methodist at Penn State (TNT, noon), Clemson at Texas (TNT, 4 p.m.) and Tennessee at Ohio State (ABC, 8 p.m.). … In men’s college basketball today, No. 5 Duke visits Georgia tech (ACC Network, noon) and UNC meets No. 16 UCLA at Madison Square Garden in New York (CBS, 3 p.m.).