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Thursday HS Roundup: Mallard Creek 6-6, 330 pound lineman commits to Georgia

Mallard Creek defensive lineman Jordan Davis, who has helped the Mavericks to an undefeated regular-season, committed to Georgia Thursday
Mallard Creek defensive lineman Jordan Davis, who has helped the Mavericks to an undefeated regular-season, committed to Georgia Thursday

Elevator

Lavar Batts Sr., Concord Robinson: Bulldogs head coach -- and father to N.C. State freshman Lavar Batts Jr. -- won a teaching honor this week.

Sun Valley perseverance: on the road for the second straight game, Sun Valley got a key 8-0 to grab a 70-69 win over Hickory Ridge. Corey Goodard (18 points) and Ethan LeGrand (16) led the Spartans.

Mallard Creek football’s Jordan Davis: Senior defensive tackle committed to Georgia Thursday. 247Sports ranks Davis, a 6-foot-6, 330-pounder, as the No. 13 college prospect in the state and a top 30 prospect nationally at his position. He had offers from Clemson, Florida, Florida, Miami and North Carolina, among others.

Katie Batten, Charlotte Country Day girls: posted her third straight double in Thursday’s game at Charlotte Catholic: 14 points, 14 rebounds.

United Faith early signees: Two Falcons basketball players signed with schools this week: Jaylen Sims (UNC-Wilmington); Nathan Springs (Ohio University).

United Faith stars Nate Springs and Jalen Sims signed with colleges this week
United Faith stars Nate Springs and Jalen Sims signed with colleges this week Josh Coley, special to the Observer
Thursday’s #BIG5 Performers

Alex Tabor, Charlotte Country Day: career-high 30 points in a 72-67 upset road win over Sweet 16 No. 13 Charlotte Catholic. Tabor tied a school-record with seven made 3-point shots.

Jalen Thomas, Mountain Island Charter: school-record 42 points, four assists in a 75-62 win over Gaston Christian in his season debut.

Jessica Timmons, North Meck girls: Freshman got 28 points in her school and season-debut, a 76-42 win over Harding.

Shanyia Verene, Sugar Creek Charter girls: 13 points, 12 rebounds, five blocks, three steals in a 40-8 win over Westminster Catawba.

Jae’Lyn Withers, North Mecklenburg: 6-9 junior had 23 points, eight rebounds in a 77-61 season-opening win at Harding. Tristan Maxwell (19 points, four assists), Chris Ford (16 points, six rebounds) and Vaud Worthy (8 points, 8 assists, 7 rebounds, 4 steals) also had strong games.

Thursday’s high school summaries

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Friday’s high school basketball schedule

Bunker Hill at St. Stephens

Calvary Day School at Concord First Assembly

Cannon School vs. Freedom Christian in Spartan Classic (at Burlington School) (Girls only), 3:30

Carmel Christian at Carolina Day

Carolina International at Central Academy

Charlotte Latin at Hickory Grove

Chase at Burns

Chatham Central at Gray Stone Day

Comenius at York Prep

Covenant Day at Metrolina Christian

Davidson Day at Asheville School

East Burke at West Lincoln

East Gaston at North Gaston

East Mecklenburg at Weddington

East Rowan at Central Davidson

Gaston Day at Asheville Christian

Hickory Christian at Forsyth Homeschoolers

Highland Tech at Berry

Hough at Providence

Independence at Hopewell

Indian Land vs. South Pointe (SC) at Buford Yellow Jacket Tournament at Buford (Boys only), 5:45

Lake Norman Charter at Lincoln Charter

Monroe at Queens Grant (Girls only)

Mountain Calvary Christian at Bible Baptist

Myers Park at Ardrey Kell

North Lincoln at Hibriten

Northside Christian in Village Christian Academy Classic

Northwest Cabarrus at Mooresville

Northwood Temple at United Faith

Piedmont Charter at Ashbrook

Pine Lake Prep at Sugar Creek Charter

Porter Ridge at Cuthbertson

Salem Baptist at Christ the King

South Mecklenburg at Rocky River

Statesville at Concord

Union Academy at Covenant Classical

Vance at Olympic (Girls)

Victory Christian at Charlotte Christian

West Iredell at North Iredell

Westminster Catawba at North Hills Christian

West Stanly at Piedmont

Woodlawn School at Community School of Davidson

Word of God at Cannon School (Boys only)

Thursday’s Swimming Results

Cannon, Cary Academy, Covenant Day vs. Latin - 11/16/2017

Girls Team Scores

Charlotte Latin 58 Covenant Day School 36

Charlotte Latin 70 Cary Academy 24

Charlotte Latin 67 Cannon School 27

Boys Team Scores

Charlotte Latin 74 Covenant Day School 8

Charlotte Latin 57 Cary Academy 29

Charlotte Latin 67 Cannon School 26

Girls 200 Yard Medley Relay

1, Charlotte Latin School Varsity-NC 'A' (Dragelin, Amy , Peters, Evelyn ,

Flynn, Lindsay , Flynn, Jessica ), 1:54.56. 2, Covenant Day School-NC 'A'

(Lindner, Sophie , Gentner, Dylan , Brantley, Lawson , Schoeck, Susanna ),

1:55.00. 3, Cannon High School-NC 'A' (Johnson, Maddie , Morrison, Anna Ruth ,

Christman, Claire , Eagle, Sami ), 2:01.32. 4, Cary Academy-NC 'A' (Zayas,

Emma , Messer, Cara , Chang, Amy , Dorfman, Julia ), 2:03.66. 5, Charlotte

Latin School Varsity-NC 'B' (Hughes, Sallie , Donald, Marion , Fletcher,

Lauren , Williams, Lauren ), 2:11.32. 6, Cary Academy-NC 'B' (Watkins, Kaitlyn

, Jones, Alex , Sanchez, Kate , Swyers, Madison ), 2:14.94.

Boys 200 Yard Medley Relay

1, Charlotte Latin School Varsity-NC 'A' (Davis, Jackson , Egan, Will ,

Mahoney, Sam , Dorsel, Evan ), 1:41.92. 2, Cannon High School-NC 'A'

(Lafferty, Jacob , Skill, Peyton , Barone, Kyle , Coale, Alex ), 1:51.13. 3,

Charlotte Latin School Varsity-NC 'B' (Bershad, Ethan , Lockwood, Thomas ,

Neely, Connor , Wellons, Spencer ), 1:53.76. 4, Cary Academy-NC 'A' (Hager,

Zan , Dzu, Thuc , Todd, Jack , Alexander, Nate ), 1:54.08. 5, Cannon High

School-NC 'B' (Erdin, Alex , Leatherman, Collier , Aldous, Andrew , Dickens,

Hampton ), 1:57.61. 6, Cary Academy-NC 'B' (Vaughan, Quinn , Dhawan, Shaan ,

Kerns, Finn , Zodl, Constantin ), 1:58.91.

Girls 200 Yard Freestyle

1, Schoeck, Susanna, Cov Day-NC, 2:05.06. 2, Flynn, Jessica, CLSV-NC, 2:06.41.

3, Chang, Amy, CA-NC, 2:09.67. 4, Llerenas Soto, Maria, CLSV-NC, 2:15.57. 5,

Segal, Becca, CA-NC, 2:19.45. 6, Mierzwa, Hannah, CHS-NC, 2:19.90.

Boys 200 Yard Freestyle

1, Dorsel, Andy, CLSV-NC, 1:53.01. 2, Kim, Stephen, CLSV-NC, 1:53.39. 3, Todd,

Jack, CA-NC, 1:58.64. 4, Reading, Cy, CA-NC, 2:14.36. 5, Christy, Zack,

CHS-NC, 2:21.32. 6, Leatherman, Collier, CHS-NC, 2:29.54.

Girls 200 Yard IM

1, Lindner, Sophie, Cov Day-NC, 2:10.68. 2, Brantley, Lawson, Cov Day-NC,

2:16.92. 3, Peters, Evelyn, CLSV-NC, 2:20.36. 4, Morrison, Anna Ruth, CHS-NC,

2:35.24. 5, Fletcher, Lauren, CLSV-NC, 2:42.88. 6, Stubbe, Tallulah, CHS-NC,

2:45.74.

Boys 200 Yard IM

1, Mahoney, Sam, CLSV-NC, 2:04.14. 2, Egan, Will, CLSV-NC, 2:08.46. 3, Aldous,

Andrew, CHS-NC, 2:26.69. 4, Farris, Adam, CA-NC, 2:29.94. 5, Dickens, Hampton,

CHS-NC, 2:34.76. 6, Alexander, Nate, CA-NC, 2:38.21.

Girls 50 Yard Freestyle

1, Flynn, Lindsay, CLSV-NC, 25.94. 2, Simpson, Matigan, CLSV-NC, 26.83. 3,

Messer, Cara, CA-NC, 27.74. 4, Christman, Claire, CHS-NC, 28.41. 5, Hughes,

Sallie, CLSV-NC, 28.60. 6, Eagle, Sami, CHS-NC, 28.70.

Boys 50 Yard Freestyle

1, Davis, Jackson, CLSV-NC, 22.40. 2, Newman, Will, CA-NC, 23.63. 3,

Humphries, Ben, CA-NC, 23.88. 4, Neely, Connor, CLSV-NC, 24.45. 5, Coale,

Alex, CHS-NC, 24.56. 6, Skill, Peyton, CHS-NC, 24.90.

Girls 100 Yard Butterfly

1, Chang, Amy, CA-NC, 1:03.16. 2, Peters, Evelyn, CLSV-NC, 1:03.17. 3,

Schoeck, Susanna, Cov Day-NC, 1:04.46. 4, Johnson, Maddie, CHS-NC, 1:05.07. 5,

Christman, Claire, CHS-NC, 1:05.66. 6, Flynn, Jessica, CLSV-NC, 1:08.15.

Boys 100 Yard Butterfly

1, Barone, Kyle, CHS-NC, 51.34. 2, Dorsel, Evan, CLSV-NC, 55.94. 3, Dorsel,

Andy, CLSV-NC, 57.12. 4, Newman, Will, CA-NC, 1:03.02. 5, Christman, Jack,

CHS-NC, 1:04.93. 6, Aldous, Andrew, CHS-NC, 1:06.67.

Girls 100 Yard Freestyle

1, Flynn, Lindsay, CLSV-NC, 56.15. 2, Zayas, Emma, CA-NC, 58.59. 3, Eagle,

Sami, CHS-NC, 1:02.49. 4, Harding, Kathryn, Cov Day-NC, 1:02.76. 5, Williams,

Lauren, CLSV-NC, 1:05.00. 6, Egan, Sophie, CLSV-NC, 1:06.79.

Boys 100 Yard Freestyle

1, Humphries, Ben, CA-NC, 52.68. 2, Pullen, Josh, CA-NC, 53.74. 3, Neely,

Connor, CLSV-NC, 56.17. 4, Lafferty, Jacob, CHS-NC, 56.47. 5, Wellons,

Spencer, CLSV-NC, 57.93. 6, Leatherman, Hayes, CHS-NC, 58.29.

Girls 500 Yard Freestyle

1, Dragelin, Amy, CLSV-NC, 5:16.56. 2, Brantley, Lawson, Cov Day-NC, 5:31.14.

3, Johnson, Maddie, CHS-NC, 5:47.33. 4, Llerenas Soto, Maria, CLSV-NC,

6:09.83. 5, Segal, Becca, CA-NC, 6:20.38. 6, Phelps, Ashley, CHS-NC, 6:33.35.

Boys 500 Yard Freestyle

1, Mahoney, Sam, CLSV-NC, 4:57.26. 2, Todd, Jack, CA-NC, 5:13.95. 3, Bershad,

Ethan, CLSV-NC, 5:23.76. 4, Dornburg, Constantin, CHS-NC, 5:48.96. 5, Reading,

Cy, CA-NC, 6:13.69. 6, Leatherman, Collier, CHS-NC, 7:02.15.

Girls 200 Yard Freestyle Relay

1, Cannon High School-NC 'A' (Morrison, Anna Ruth , Christman, Claire ,

Johnson, Maddie , Eagle, Sami ), 1:50.67. 2, Charlotte Latin School Varsity-NC

'A' (Simpson, Matigan , Williams, Lauren , Llerenas Soto, Maria , Peters,

Evelyn ), 1:50.73. 3, Cary Academy-NC 'A' (Zayas, Emma , Sanchez, Kate ,

Messer, Cara , Chang, Amy ), 1:50.99. 4, Charlotte Latin School Varsity-NC 'B'

(Aljian, Katie , Donald, Marion , Fletcher, Lauren , Barlow, Ashton ),

1:59.18. 5, Cary Academy-NC 'B' (Dorfman, Julia , Jones, Alex , Kostenko,

Sasha , Segal, Becca ), 2:01.47. 6, Cannon High School-NC 'B' (Phelps, Ashley

, Slattery, Allyson , Stubbe, Tallulah , Carr, Caroline ), 2:01.68.

Boys 200 Yard Freestyle Relay

1, Cary Academy-NC 'A' (Newman, Will , Dzu, Thuc , Pullen, Josh , Humphries,

Ben ), 1:35.76. 2, Charlotte Latin School Varsity-NC 'A' (Kim, Stephen ,

Bershad, Ethan , Dorsel, Andy , Neely, Connor ), 1:36.51. 3, Cannon High

School-NC 'B' (Compton, Garrett , Presser, Jonah , Collins, Payton , Dickens,

Hampton ), 1:45.22. 4, Cary Academy-NC 'B' (Kerns, Finn , Farris, Adam ,

Vaughan, Quinn , Zodl, Constantin ), 1:49.63. 5, Covenant Day School-NC 'A'

(Peterson, Samuel , Jordan, Preston , Rogers, Aiden , Nelson, Carter ),

1:51.83. 6, Charlotte Latin School Varsity-NC 'B' (Lockwood, Thomas , Nash,

Dawson , Kiefer, Blake , Meanor, JB ), 1:52.98.

Girls 100 Yard Backstroke

1, Lindner, Sophie, Cov Day-NC, 56.15. 2, Dragelin, Amy, CLSV-NC, 1:00.06. 3,

Hughes, Sallie, CLSV-NC, 1:07.45. 4, Zayas, Emma, CA-NC, 1:09.46. 5, Phelps,

Ashley, CHS-NC, 1:12.86. 6, Egan, Sophie, CLSV-NC, 1:15.48.

Boys 100 Yard Backstroke

1, Barone, Kyle, CHS-NC, 52.68. 2, Davis, Jackson, CLSV-NC, 55.03. 3, Bershad,

Ethan, CLSV-NC, 1:03.43. 4, Pullen, Josh, CA-NC, 1:06.15. 5, Leatherman,

Hayes, CHS-NC, 1:06.50. 6, Hager, Zan, CA-NC, 1:06.60.

Girls 100 Yard Breaststroke

1, Simpson, Matigan, CLSV-NC, 1:15.27. 2, Gentner, Dylan, Cov Day-NC, 1:16.85.

3, Messer, Cara, CA-NC, 1:17.74. 4, Harding, Kathryn, Cov Day-NC, 1:18.72. 5,

Williams, Lauren, CLSV-NC, 1:23.36. 6, Barlow, Ashton, CLSV-NC, 1:26.07.

Boys 100 Yard Breaststroke

1, Egan, Will, CLSV-NC, 1:00.84. 2, Kim, Stephen, CLSV-NC, 1:04.25. 3, Dorsel,

Evan, CLSV-NC, 1:07.24. 4, Nelson, Carter, Cov Day-NC, 1:14.75. 5, Dzu, Thuc,

CA-NC, 1:16.60. 6, Lockwood, Thomas, CLSV-NC, 1:17.34.

Girls 400 Yard Freestyle Relay

1, Charlotte Latin School Varsity-NC 'A' (Flynn, Jessica , Flynn, Lindsay ,

Simpson, Matigan , Dragelin, Amy ), 3:48.58. 2, Covenant Day School-NC 'A'

(Schoeck, Susanna , Gentner, Dylan , Brantley, Lawson , Lindner, Sophie ),

3:51.39. 3, Charlotte Latin School Varsity-NC 'B' (Hughes, Sallie , Fletcher,

Lauren , Egan, Sophie , Llerenas Soto, Maria ), 4:14.97. 4, Cary Academy-NC

'A' (Swyers, Madison , Said, Salma , Watkins, Kaitlyn , Segal, Becca ),

4:41.48. 5, Cannon High School-NC 'A' (Morrison, Mary , Stubbe, Tallulah ,

Slattery, Allyson , Parks, Rachel ), 4:50.73. 6, Cary Academy-NC 'B' (Pullen,

Jenna , Gordon, Hannah , Vilas Boas, Niki , Kostenko, Sasha ), 4:54.67.

Boys 400 Yard Freestyle Relay

1, Charlotte Latin School Varsity-NC 'A' (Davis, Jackson , Egan, Will , Kim,

Stephen , Mahoney, Sam ), 3:33.52. 2, Cary Academy-NC 'A' (Pullen, Josh ,

Alexander, Nate , Newman, Will , Humphries, Ben ), 3:42.44. 3, Charlotte Latin

School Varsity-NC 'B' (Amin, Dilan , Wellons, Spencer , Dorsel, Evan , Dorsel,

Andy ), 3:48.52. 4, Cary Academy-NC 'B' (Todd, Jack , Reading, Cy , Zodl,

Constantin , Dzu, Thuc ), 3:55.56. 5, Cannon High School-NC 'B' (Collins,

Payton , Dornburg, Constantin , Erdin, Alex , Thillet, Miguel ), 4:08.99. 6,

Cannon High School-NC 'A' (Aldous, Andrew , Christman, Jack , Dickens, Michael

, Leatherman, Collier ), 4:24.32.

Thursday’s Wrestling Results

St. Stephens 66 Mt. Airy 9

195: Salvador Gilvaja (SS) p. Kristian Porter 2:52

220: Daniel Tellez (SS) forfeit

285: Dawson Lail (SS) forfeit

106: Dalen Milligan (SS) forfeit

113: Trevin Robinson (MTA) d. Alan Orozco 10-6

120: Graham Ormand (SS) forfeit

126: Kenan Dillingham (SS) p. Aiden Horton 1:26

132: Matthew Gilley (MTA) p. Beck Nestor 2:45

138: Blake Baker (SS) forfeit

145: Eddie Brannock (SS) tf. Johnny Dollyhigh 15-0

152: De'Untae Henry (SS) d. Chris Butera 6-3

160: Ivan Vergel (SS) p. Gabriel Secrist 2:58

170: Jordan Bolling (SS) forfeit

182: Dakota Metcalf (SS) maj. John Bennett 12-4

St. Stephens 75 Wilkes Central 6

285: Dawson Lail (SS) p. Cody Triplett 1:10

106: Dalen Milligan (SS) p. Jake Call 2:16

113: Alan Orozco (SS) forfeit

120: Graham Ormand (SS) p. Tradin Allen 3:28

126: Kenan Dellingham (SS) forfeit

132: Shawn Nickens (WILKC) p. Beck Nestor 2:23

138: Blake Baker (SS) p. Devin Nickols 2:43

145: Eddie Brannock (SS) p. Elijah Moreno 2:28

152: De'Untae Henry (SS) p. Jordan Jarvis 1:28

160: Ivan Vergel (SS) p. Dalton Curry 2:49

170: Jordan Bolling (SS) d. Ethan Adams 4-1

182: Dakota Metcalf (SS) p. Andru Barker 0:42

195: Salvador Gilvaja (SS) p. Alex Martinez 2:28

220: Justin Beltran (SS) p. Steven Lopez 2:52

This story was originally published November 16, 2017 at 11:01 PM with the headline "Thursday HS Roundup: Mallard Creek 6-6, 330 pound lineman commits to Georgia."

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