Myers Park High School - Athletics

Athletics

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The school mascot is a green mustang. The school's official colors are kelly green and white.

Myers Park has 30 junior varsity and varsity sports for males and females. In 2008 the Men's soccer team completed an undefeated season winning the state title while climbing to number 3 in the country (as ranked by ESPN) and in 2010 the Men's Lacrosse team won the state title by defeating Apex High School 15–11 at the Durham Athletic Park. Myers Park is also home to 3 club sports, Women's Lacrosse, Field Hockey, and Rugby. Myers Park has developed an intense rivalry with nearby school South Mecklenburg this rivalry is biggest in football and basketball, the mustangs were victorious in 2010 with a 31–29 victory in football, while splitting basketball contest at 1–1.

In 2010, The Myers Park Mustangs Varsity Men's Lacrosse won the Inaugural North Carolina 4A State Lacrosse Championship.

In 2008, The Myers Park Mustangs Varsity Soccer team won the North Carolina 4A State Soccer Championship.

In 2008, the Myers Park Mustangs Women's Varsity Tennis team won the North Carolina 4A State Championship.

In 2011, the Myers Park Mustangs Varsity Football team finished 9-5, finishing in the western regional semifinals.

In 2011-2012 the Myers Park Mustangs Girls Basketball team, went 31-1. Climbing to first in the Charlotte Observer sweet 16 poll.

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