The North Carolina High School Athletic Association overturned the disqualification of a Mallard Creek track athlete who celebrated his school's state title by flashing five fingers as he crossed the finish line first.
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H.S. runner's viral DQ for celebrating overturned
The North Carolina High School Athletic Association overturned the disqualification of a Mallard Creek track athlete who celebrated his school's state title by flashing five fingers as he crossed the finish line first.
Published June 3, 2026, 1:33 AM
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