This Week’s Outstanding Athletes

Local High School Sports

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Weddington High School Warriors

Basketball: 



Charles Pinner – The senior has scored 173 points, accumulated 146 rebounds, 11 assists, 10 steals, 27 blocks for the Warriors in 19 games this season.

Caleb Dixon – In 21 games the senior scored 171 points, hauled down 150 rebounds, 19 assists, 11 steals and 29 blocks this season.

Brock Peeler – The senior has 151 points, 55 rebounds, 48 assists, 27 steals and 13 blocks in 21 games.

Honorable Mention: Junior Wayne Dixon scored 10 points, grabbed 3 rebounds, had 1 assist and 1 steals against Charlotte Catholic.

Marvin Ridge High School Mavericks

Basketball: 

Connor Ryan – In 15 games the senior has scored 159 points, including 83 rebounds, 34 assists, 17 steals with 27 blocks.

Harrison Brown – Senior athlete in only 12 games has contributed 122 points, 59 rebounds, 24 assists, 20 steals and has 1 block.

David Vogt –  The senior has accumulated 114 points, 39 rebounds, 90 assists and 34 steals in 18 games in his final season.

Honorable Mention: Junior Garrett Bohannon in 18 games for the Mavericks has scored 166 points, while adding 40 rebounds, 22 assists, 18 steals and 1 block making a major  contribution to the teams winning season.

Sun Valley High School Spartans

Basketball: 

Ethan LeGrand –  The 6’6″ senior is averaging 12.9 points per game with 8.4 rebounds in 15 games.  He has accumulated 206 points, 134 rebounds, 24 assists, 21 steals and 5 blocks for the Spartans.

Corey Goddard – This senior has been averaging 11.7 points per game in 15 games with 175 points scored, has 42 rebounds, 32 assists, 12 steals and 3 blocks this season.

Honorable Mention:  Junior Dorian Shinhoster in 16 games has contributed 139 points, 129 rebounds, 20 assists, 17 steals and 2 blocks.

Parkwood High School Rebels 

Basketball:

Sanaah McGee – The senior guard has averaged 12.9 points per game.  Has scored 220 points, added 62 rebounds, 52 assists, and 26 steals for the Rebels in 17 games.

Brody Batson – Has contributed 139 points, 51 rebounds, 21 assists, 18 steals and 7 blocks through 17 games in his final season.

Honorable Mention:  Senior Tanner Knight has scored 143 points with 31 rebounds, 8 assists, 15 steals and 5 blocks.  Senior Nick Saldiveri in 17 games has scored 104 points, 63 rebounds, 7 assists, 6 steals and 5 blocks in his final season to date.

Cuthbertson High School Cavaliers 

Indoor Track and Field:  Piedmont Polar Bear January 25th

Aaron Zimmerman – Men’s 500 Meters, time 1:13.83 finished in 2nd place.  

Olivia Mague – Women’s 500 Meters, time 1:31.81 finished in 1st place.

Elizabeth DeRonne, Kathleen Mack, Alexandra Tierney, Emma Ritter –  Women’s 4 X 800 Relay, time 12:11.29 finished in 2nd place.

Camryn Tailiaferro, Karynn Borgelt – Women’s High Jump, distance 4-08.00 finished tied for 2nd place.  (Winning jump 4-10.00)

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