High school track team named co-state champs after celebration disqualification overturned

A North Carolina high school track team, which was disqualified after a star athlete celebrated what would have been a state title-clinching win as he crossed the finish line, has won its appeal.

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On Tuesday, the North Carolina High School Athletic Association reversed an earlier disqualification against Mallard Creek of Charlotte, WSOC reported. The organization ruled that Mallard Creek will share the Class 8A state title with Jordan High School of Durham, giving the school its fifth consecutive boys’ team track state crown…

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