Mustangs trample Eagles
David Tepper, Journalism Class
December 14, 2011
East Meck boy’s basketball team lost to the Myers Park Mustangs on Tuesday night by the score of 69-62. The loss snaps the Eagle’s unbeaten road record and drops the overall record to 5-3, and conference record to 1-1. Myers Park improved its record to 4-5. Tuesday night’s game was a tale of two... Read more »
Lady Eagles fight to the finish
Sydney Green, Journalism Class
December 12, 2011
The East Meck girls basketball team came close to a win Friday night scoring 64-55 agaisnt Independence High School. The girls delivered a good fight, showing strong work in the first half. The eagles led in the first quarter, 25-20. Senior Sandra Knox scored 15 points while junior Daisy Bucknman... Read more »
Eagles down Patriots in conference opener
David Tepper and John Boyle, Journalism Class
December 12, 2011
East Meck defeated the Independence Patriots in their Southwest 4A conference opener by the score of 70-44 on Friday. This was their first home win this year to improve to 5-2 overall. Independence remains winless this year with the record of 0-6. The 26 point victory was the most convincing of the season. The... Read more »
East Meck Rebounds with Win Against West Meck
David Tepper and John Boyle, Journalism Class
December 8, 2011
The East Eagles defeated the West Meck Hawks in a close game on Tuesday by the score of 69-66. East improved their record to 4-2 and remained undefeated on the road. West Meck is still winless with a record of 0-6. West Meck jumped out to a 23-15 lead at the end of the first quarter. In the second quarter... Read more »
East Loses to Undefeated Vikings
David Tepper, Journalism Class
December 6, 2011
East Meck fell to the North Meck Vikings on Monday by the score 76-68. This loss leaves East winless at home, but with a winning record overall of 3-2. North Meck improved their undefeated record to 5-0. It was a hard fought game for the Eagles against the number ten team in the Charlotte Observer Sweet... Read more »
Titans Fall to Eagles
Erin Sorensen, Journalism Class
December 6, 2011
The East Meck basketball team won its second game in a row last Friday as it defeated the Hopewell Titans 89-56. The boys are stepping up their game. After some hard losses this season, the team are giving their best. The Eagles started off on a good start and ended good. The Eagles stayed in... Read more »
Lady Eagles falter at end of game to Lady Vikings
John Boyle, Journalism Class
December 6, 2011
The Lady Eagles dropped a close game Tuesday night to North Mecklenburg 53-46. East Meck was winning both at the end of the first quarter and at halftime. The game was very close until the end when the Lady Vikings made several baskets in a row. The Lady Eagles were led by Sandra Knox who scored 18 points,... Read more »
East Competes In Wrestling Tournament
Quincy Stanford, Journalism Class
December 6, 2011
Drew Barrett of East Meck placed third in his classification at the annual Jim Hayes Invitational Wrestling Tournament on Saturday. Barrett won the bronze medal in the 220 lb. weight class at the tournament, which was held at Rocky River High School. The tournament was held at East for 44 years. However,... Read more »
Lady Eagles roll over Garinger
Erin Sorensen and India Lennear
December 2, 2011
The Lady Eagles roared to a 50-31 victory Thursday against the Garinger Wildcats. The Eagles started off rough but, after two quarters, they started to score more points and got their heads in the game, said Coach Ziggy Barjona. “During the third quarter we moved the ball more effectively and got... Read more »
Boys Basketball Soars To Victory
Quincy Stanford and John Boyle, Journalism Class
December 2, 2011
The Eagles boys’ basketball team rebounded to a win against the Garinger Wildcats Thursday night, 60-45. The boys bounced back after a tough loss to Berry Academy on Tuesday. The team was led by Miles Leathers, Jerrin Morrision, Juwuan Childs, Trent Richardson and Jaye Hunt. The victory at... Read more »
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