Myers Park’s Amani Barner is The Charlotte Observer’s girls’ high school athlete of the week
Myers Park’s Amani Barner is The Observer’s girls’ high school athlete of the week.
A 5-foot-9 sophomore on the basketball team, Barner scored 16 points to help Myers Park to a 34-29 win at South Mecklenburg to tie for the SoMeck 4A conference regular season title with Ardrey Kell and South Mecklenburg on Feb. 14.
Barner also scored 14 points in a 39-26 victory at Berry on Feb. 11.
Barner is averaging 15 points per game for a Myers Park team that is 12-12 overall, including 10-2 in the SoMeck 4A conference.
This story was originally published February 17, 2025 at 8:00 PM.