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Just a kid from Huntersville: UNC star Luke Maye gets high school jersey retired


is special to the community at Hough High, his alma mater. And now Maye will be a permanent part of the school history. In a special ceremony Tuesday evening, school officials retired the No. 32 jersey that Maye wore for four years as a standout on the Hough basketball team. Maye, now a senior All-American with the Tar Heels, said he was “deeply honored.” (Charlotte Observer)

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