The verdict is in from the NC State Board of Education’s Independent Interscholastic Athletic Appeals Board on the viral disqualification of Charlotte (NC) Mallard Creek track runner Nyan Brown, according to multiple reports.
According to a report by the HighSchoolOT, the appeals board made the unprecedented decision to overturn the ruling made by judges at the North Carolina High School Athletic Association (NCHSAA) track and field state championships. With the decision, Mallard Creek is now co-state champions with Durham (NC) Jordan for Class 8A.
The report also provided a statement by the NCHSAA regarding the decision made by the appeals board:…