Jay Edwards

Here are the Queen City Sports Report’s Girls’ Athletes of the Week. These girls were nominated by area coaches: West Charlotte tennis player Shola Bey Shola Bey, West Charlotte Girls’ Tennis, Junior: Bey won 6-1, 6-0 at No. 1 singles and 8-0 at No. 1 doubles, leading West Charlotte to a 5-4 win last Tuesday over Butler. Bey also had a 6-3, 6-0 win at No. 1 singles and an 8-6 victory at No. 1 doubles in a 7-2 win last Thursday over Mallard Creek. Bey is 4-0 at both No. 1 singles and...

This week’s Queen City Sports Report High School Football Top 12 rankings (Teams eligible are from Anson, Mecklenburg, Cabarrus, Cleveland, Gaston, Lincoln, Iredell, Stanly and Union counties.) Rank/School Record Last Game 1 – Hough (8A) 3-0 30-3 win over Providence Day 2 – Weddington (7A) 3-0 31-7 win over Monroe 3 – Providence Day (NCISAA Division I) 2-1 30-3 Loss at Hough 4 – Lake Norman (7A) 3-0 49-0 win at West Cabarrus 5 – Marvin Ridge (7A) 3-0 42-21 win at Ardrey Kell 6 – Mallard Creek...

Here are the Queen City Sports Report’s Boys’ Athletes of the Week. These athletes were nominated by coaches: Metrolina Christian's Ethan Blanton Ethan Blanton, Metrolina Christian Soccer, sophomore: Blanton scored three goals and one assist in a 4-2 win Sept. 1 over Rocky River. Blanton also scored both goals last Thursday in a 2-0 victory over Queens Grant Charter. Blanton has six goals and three assists this season for a Metrolina Christian team off to their best start to a season...