High School Sports

Mount Pleasant RB Dalton Miller is Charlotte Observer football player of the week

The Charlotte Observer high school football player of the week is Mount Pleasant’s Dalton Miller.

Miller got nearly 25,000 votes this week to finish slightly ahead of Myers Park’s Ayden Burkey. North Meck’s Jahlani Biddersingh was third.

Miller, a running back, ran 19 times for 218 yards and three touchdowns in a 39-12 win over Forest Hills last week.

This story was originally published March 28, 2021 at 5:41 PM.

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