Providence High’s Clayton Gaither is Charlotte Observer boys HS athlete of the week
Providence High basketball player Clayton Gaither is The Charlotte Observer’s boys athlete of the week.
The 6-foot-5 senior scored 17 points and had nine rebounds as Providence beat Independence 40-36 Jan. 3.
Gaither followed that up by tying a career-high with 31 points, 10 rebounds and six assists in a 81-62 win over Rocky River Jan. 6.
If you 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 January 8, 2023 at 3:17 PM.