High School Update 05.07.15
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↑Providence-Ardrey Kell baseball: Charlotte’s top baseball rivalry resumes Friday in the SoMeck 8 tournament championship game. The teams meet at South Meck. First pitch is at 7 p.m.
↑Marvin Ridge dual team tennis: won its first two playoff matches, over Hibriten and Forestview, by a combined 15-0. The Mavericks will face East Rowan in the third round Monday.
↑Metrolina Christian boys, SouthLake Christian girls track teams: won the Metrolina Athletic conference championships at Winthrop Tuesday. SouthLake’s Brett Carter won the 100 and 200 meters. Concord First Assembly’s Elanna Peay had the same double for the girls.
↑Sean Nestor, Charlotte Catholic tennis: SoMeck 8 conference player of the year.
Wednesday’s Top Performers
Grayce Anderson, Charlotte Latin girls lacrosse: team captain scored her 200th goal in a 17-7 win over Providence Day. She’s been a four-year starter, two-year captain and three-time all-conference pick. Anderson, also a two-time all-state pick, now has 206 career goals and 82 career assists.
Novalee Hammond, South Meck softball: Winning pitcher in a 5-4 win over Charlotte Catholic in the SoMeck 8 tournament was also 2-for-4 from the plate.
Max Wotell, Marvin Ridge baseball: improved to 9-0 for the season in a 4-0 win over Weddington. He threw a 2-hitter.
SoMeck 8 all-conference tennis
Sean Nestor AK
Ethan Scheper Providence
Marlowe Anderson Olympic
Chinmay Kulkarni Providence
Lance Clementi Catholic
Patrick Meehan Providence
Nikhil Nayar AK
Joshua Sun Providence
Jack Deering Catholic
Robert Shore AK
Graham Basquin AK
Andrew Warren SM
Player of the Year Sean Nestor Catholic
Coach of the Year Art Abbott Providence
Conference/State Tournament Scores/ Pairings
SOMECK BASEBALL
Wednesday’s semifinals at South Meck: Providence d. S. Meck; Ardrey Kell d. Charlotte Catholic
Friday’s championship at South Meck: Providence vs. Ardrey Kell, 7 p.m.
SOMECK SOFTBALL
Thursday’s semifinals at Jack Hughes Park: Olympic vs. Catholic/South, 7; Providence vs. Ardrey Kell, 5:30 p.m.
Friday’s final at Jack Hughes Park: semifinal winners, 7 p.m.
MECKA 8 BASEBALL
Thursday’s final at Hopewell: Hough vs. Robinson, 7 p.m.
MECKA 8 SOFTBALL
Thursday’s final at Hopewell: Hough vs. Robinson, 6
SOUTHWESTERN 4A SOFTBALL
Wednesday’s semifinals at Rocky River: Porter Ridge 5, East Meck 1; Independence 16, Butler 2
Friday’s finals at Rocky River: Porter Ridge vs. Independence, 7 p.m.
SOUTHWESTERN 4A BASEBALL
Wednesday’s semifinals: Myers Park 3, Porter Ridge 0; Butler 6, Independence 5
Friday’s final: Myers Park vs. Butler, 7 p.m.
NCISAA BASEBALL
1A First round: Halifax 9, Northeast Academy 2; Kerr Vance 10, Northwood 2; Shannon Forest 9, Terra Ceia 7; Wayne Country Day 12, Pungo Christian 0
1A second round Saturday: Halifax at Greenfield; Kerr Vance at Wayne Christian; Shannon Forest at Oakwood; Wayne Country Day at Lawrence Academy
2A First round: Durham Trinity 8, Davidson Day 0; Calvary Baptist 5, Westminster 1; Northside 4, Caldwell Academy 2; Rocky Mount 8, St. David’s 2
2A Second Round Saturday: Durham Trinity at Westchester Country Day; Calvary Baptist at Harrells Christian; Northside at Arendell Parrott; Rocky Mount at Faith Christian
3A First round: Rabun Gap 3, Metrolina Christian 1; Providence Day 14, Forsyth Country Day 7; SouthLake 3, Cannon 0; Country Day 5, North Raleigh 4
3A Second Round Saturday: Rabun Gap at Wesleyan Christian; Providence Day at Christ School; SouthLake at HP Christian; Country Day at Charlotte Christian
NCHSAA LACROSSE
1A/2A/3A First Round by Friday: Williams at Bishop McGuinness; W. Stokes vs. No Guilford; Hickory at Weddington; Community School of Davidson at St. Stephens
4A First round: Jamestown Ragsdale at Mt Tabor; W. Forsyth at SW Guilford
4A Second round by Friday: Mt Tabor/Ragsdale at Grimsley; Reagan at NW Guilford; W. Forsyth/SW Guilford at W-S Reynolds; Hough at Page
NCHSAA GIRLS LACROSSE
First round: Watauga at SW Guilford; Ragsale at Grimsley; Cuthbertson at Ardrey Kell; S. Meck at Mt Tabor
Second round by Friday: SW Guilford/Watauga at SE Guilford; E Forsyth at W Forsyth; Ragsdale/Grimsley at NW Guilford; No. Guilford at W-S Reynolds; Ardrey Kell/Cuthbertson at Marvin Ridge; Hough at Charlotte Catholic; Mt Tabor/S. Meck at Lake Norman; Weddington at Myers Park
This story was originally published May 7, 2015 at 3:01 PM with the headline "High School Update 05.07.15."