Charlotte Observer athletes of week from Cabarrus, Iredell and Mecklenburg Counties

Here are this week’s Charlotte Observer high school athletes of the week.

K.C. Shaw, Mooresville boys basketball: The 6-foot-4 senior had 17 points, eight rebounds and five assists to lead Mooresville to a 64-49 win over Leesville Road in the John Wall Holiday Invitational at Word of God Academy Dec. 23.

Jocelyn Grier, North Mecklenburg girls basketball: The 5-7 freshman scored a career-high 25 points to go with seven rebounds and two assists in a 55-40 win over Community School of Davidson Dec. 20.

Grier is averaging 11.6 points, 2.1 rebounds, 2.1 steals and 1.6 assists per game.

Hunter Jones, Hickory Ridge wrestling: The Ragin’ Bulls junior notched his 100th career victory at the Mike Crowell Duals at South Davidson High Dec. 22.

He also earned the 50th pin of his career on the same day.

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.