Here are the nominees for The Observer’s girls’ high school athlete of the week. Vote now. Vote often. The poll closes at noon Friday.

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A three-time state championship-winning point guard and two state championship coaches headline the 2024-25 All-Observer boys’ high school basketball team. The 30-member team includes the top 20 ...

The All-Observer teams include NCHSAA and NCISAA players from Mecklenburg, Cabarrus, Gaston, Iredell, Lincoln and Union counties, and were selected by The Observer’s high school staff along with N.C.

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The teams represent the best players in The Charlotte Observer’s regional coverage area, which includes NCHSAA and NCISAA ...