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ARDREY KELL: Cedric Gray, football, North Carolina.

CHARLOTTE CATHOLIC: Malik McGowen, football, North Carolina.

CHESTER: Quay Evans, football, Connecticut

EAST RUTHERFORD: Calvin Jones, football, Western Carolina University.

FORESTVIEW: Holt Cloninger, football, Campbell.

FREEDOM: Jayden Birchfield, football, Navy.

GASTON CHRISTIAN: Mia Holmes, softball, UNC Charlotte.

HICKORY RIDGE: Nolan Carey, Jr, Football, Air Force

HOUGH: Devin Chandler, football, Wisconsin.

LAKE NORMAN: Austin Reeves, OT/football, Appalachian State.

MALLARD CREEK: Arabee Muslim, football, UNC Charlotte; Dustin “Dirt” Noller, football, Limestone College; Jaidyn Denis, football, Elon University; Joshua Ilaoa, football, Syracuse University; Quentin Williams, football, University of Miami; Trenton Simpson, football, Clemson University; Elijah Culp, football, Austin Peay.

MARVIN RIDGE: Aidan Twombly, football, VMI

MOORESVILLE: Malik Birchett, football, Army; Isaac Riffle, football, Campbell.

MYERS PARK: Muhsin Muhammad III, football, Texas A&M; Logan Mauldin, football, Coastal Carolina; Porter Rooks, football, N.C. State; Cameron Roseman-Sinclair, football, North Carolina.

NORTH LINCOLN: Sam Brady, football, Virginia

NORTHWEST CABARRUS: Karsen Perkins, football, Liberty University.

PATTON: Ryan Shehan, lacrosse, Mars Hill

PORTER RIDGE: Connor Henderson, Football, Cornell

PROVIDENCE DAY: Kedrick Bingley-Jones, football, North Carolina; Jacolbe Cowan, football, Ohio State.

RICHMOND SENIOR: D’Marcus Harrington, football, Campbell.

STATESVILLE: Seth Williams, football, App State

UNION ACADEMY CHARTER: Phifer Griffin, football, University of Illinois.

VANCE: Stefon Thompson, Football, Syracuse ; Donta Armstrong, Football, UNCC; Soloman Sutton, Football, NCCU; Marqui Lowery, Football, Louisville; Dylan Tucker, Football, Elon

This story was originally published December 18, 2019 at 10:30 AM.

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