Lake Norman Christian runner is Charlotte Observer athlete of the week
Lake Norman Christian’s Dalton Wehunt, a cross-country runner, is the Charlotte Observer athlete of the week.
Wehunt, a sophomore, started running two years ago and ran a time of 34 minutes, 53 seconds in his first official meet.
Wehunt ran a personal best time of 26:25 at Frank Liske Park Oct. 30.
Wehunt is also the team manager for the Lake Norman Christian basketball team.
▪ A new round of nominees will be announced Sunday and readers can vote towards next week’s winner.
Want to nominate an athlete?: Athletes of the week highlights high school players with outstanding performances. The goal is to recognize all athletes in all sports, both the most accomplished and the underrated or underappreciated players. If you want to suggest someone to be included in the Athletes of the week column, send email to Jay Edwards at edwardswork23@gmail.com. Please include the athletes’ name, school, class and applicable game performance statistics. Coaches must be willing to verify information.
This story was originally published November 1, 2020 at 1:05 PM.