East Meck swims their way to victory
Sydney Greene, Journalism Class
January 17, 2012
The East Meck swim team won a dual match Friday night against Independence and Rocky River. In almost all events that were swum, East Meck had at least one person placed in the top three spots. Girls Shelby Parrot, freshman, and Courtney Blackman, sophomore scored first place in events such as 50 yard... Read more »
Lady Eagle’s Basketball Team
Sydney Greene, Journalism Class
January 11, 2012
The Lady Eagles basketball team ran away to an easy 80-41 victory Tuesday night against Providence. This was the Lady Eagles fourth win of the season. Sandra Knox led all scoring with 20 points, with Ashley Wingo adding 12. Other top scorers were Jayla Horton with 11 and Courtney Dillard with 7 points. East... Read more »
Boy’s Basketball beats the Knights
Mario Augustinovic, Staff Writer
January 9, 2012
The Ardrey Kell Knights were unable to thwart the boys’ Eagles defense last Friday night as East Meck won 54-36 “The boys held on strong,” said girl’s basketball coach Brock Shipley. “They did well during the third quarter, and were close to going over during the fourth.” The Eagle’s defense... Read more »
Boy’s basketball team struggles over winter break
David Tepper, Journalism Class
January 3, 2012
East Meck boys basketball team lost three of their four games played during winter break including a 65-60 loss to the rival Butler Bulldogs on Friday, December 16th. The Eagles had a slow start to the game and trailed at half by the score 38-26. However, East Meck fought back in the second half and... Read more »
Mustangs trample Lady Eagles
India Anderson, Journalism Class
December 16, 2011
The Lady Eagles were trampled Dec. 13 by the Myers Park Lady Mustangs in basketball 72-26. The girls fell behind 21-10 in the first quarter and were never able to catch up with the top-ranked and undefeated Myers Park team. The Lady Eagles record overall is now 1-7-0 and their conference record is 0-2-0. Read More →
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 »
