Huntersville, N.C. – North Meck softball pitcher Morgan Hopper wasn’t scheduled to start Tuesday afternoon’s home playoff game against West Forsyth in the third round of the N.C. High School Athletic Association 4A playoffs.
But she still made the biggest impact on the game.
Hopper took the mound in the second inning and shut down the Titan [...]
Archive for May, 2009
Hopper saves the day
On May - 26 - 2009
Spano exits a state champion
On May - 24 - 2009
North Meck distance runner Kim Spano won the 3200-meter event in her final N.C. High School Athletic Association 4A state track and field championship meet on Saturday. The event was held at Irwin Belk Track on the campus of North Carolina A&T State University.
The Viking senior beat the field to the finishline with a time [...]
Viking softballers advance
On May - 22 - 2009
Huntersville, N.C. – North Meck softball pitcher Sara Allen said she didn’t have her best stuff in a 5-1 playoff victory over East Forsyth.
But modesty aside, she was still pretty good.
Allen allowed just one hit and struck out 12 Eagles in the second round of the 4A state playoffs, held at North Meck on [...]
LKN-area netters crowd all-conference list
On May - 21 - 2009
Seven Lake Norman-area boys’ tennis players made the MECA 7 All-Conference team this spring; that’s more than half of the 13 first-teamers selected by the league.
Four Titans earned all-conference honors. After winning the MECA 7 singles championship, Matt Alexander was the most likely candidate to receive the all-conference nod. Alexander reached the 4A state tournament. [...]
Two local lacrosse teams face off in the final round of the Southeastern Lacrosse Championship
On May - 18 - 2009
It’s hardly a rare occurrence for a team from Huntersville to play a team from Mooresville. But, it’s very rare to find teams from the two Lake Norman towns competing against each other 250 miles away and in the final round of a national qualifying regional championship game.
But that is just what happened in Atlanta [...]
Viking nine takes second place
On May - 12 - 2009
Huntersville, N.C. – The North Meck baseball team captured second place in the MECA 7 Conference with a 10-2 victory over Central Cabarrus on Tuesday night.
The post-season conference game was played at the neutral site of Hopewell High to settle a regular-season tie between the two Viking squads. Both North Meck and Central Cabarrus [...]