High School Sports

Freedom High’s Jeulenea Khang is Charlotte Observer girls athlete of the week

Freedom High School wrestler Jeulenea Khang is The Charlotte Observer girls high school athlete of the week.

The Patriots’ senior won the N.C. Western Regional title at 100 pounds, going 3-0 with three pins in her championship run at North Henderson High Jan. 26.

Khang was voted the Western Regionals’ most outstanding wrestler for her efforts.

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 29, 2023 at 10:48 AM.

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