High School Sports

Mountain Island’s Grayson Harvey is The Observer/Deer Park HS offensive player of the week

Mountain Island Charter School’s Grayson Harvey is The Charlotte Observer/Deer Park high school football offensive player of the week.

The quarterback completed 14-of-25 passes for 270 yards and three touchdowns in a 24-21 win over Charlotte Latin. He connected with teammate Justice Washington five times for 128 yards and two of those scores. Mountain Island beat an 11-time NC private school state champion and got one of the biggest wins in school history.

Deer Park high school football player of the week
Deer Park high school football player of the week

This story was originally published August 27, 2023 at 2:07 PM.

Langston Wertz Jr.
The Charlotte Observer
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