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Green Hope, Chapel Hill top preseason cross country rankings

The Green Hope girls and Chapel Hill boys cross country teams are each ranked No. 1 by NCrunners.com in their all-classifications preseason top 25.  See who else is ranked.

New girls soccer No. 1s: Leesville Road, N.C. Science and Math

Two Triangle No. 1 teams said goodbye to their top ranking this week, while two other Triangle teams swooped in to take the top spot back.

Apex, East Chapel Hill, Green Hope ranked in girls lacrosse top five

With the state playoffs ready to start on April 29, and spring break this week for a number of schools, the regular season has all but wound down in girls lacrosse.

Four boys lacrosse teams ranked in top 10

Four Triangle boys lacrosse teams are ranked among the state's top 10 for this week, led by undefeated Cardinal Gibbons.

Four Wake girls soccer teams ranked No. 1

Another week means yet another No.1 ranked girls soccer team from Wake County.

Jordan, Holly Springs ranked in 4-A baseball

For the first time in two months, Impact Baseball has a new statewide ranking for North Carolina's 1-A, 2-A, 3-A and 4-A high school baseball teams.

Only three teams represent the greater Triangle area.

Falcons pass Leesville in girls soccer rankings

Green Hope has surpassed Leesville Road as the top-ranked 4-A girls soccer team in the state. The move comes after Green Hope's 3-2 overtime win over Apex (a team that Leesville tied 0-0).

Cardinal Gibbons is still the top-ranked 3-A team in the state.

Among the others ranked in this week's Eurosportscoreboard polls (by classification):

East Chapel Hill ranked 2nd in 4-A boys tennis

East Chapel Hill is the top-ranked Triangle team in this week's 4-A boys tennis poll, coming in second to only Winston-Salem Reynolds.

Apex lacrosse teams lead the Triangle's ranked

There is no weekly coaches or media statewide weekly poll in North Carolina high school lacrosse.

In its place is a mathematical formula by laxpower.com. Much like the RPI in college basketball, the formula takes into account several factors, and the teams change position with each game.

As of Tuesday afternoon, Triangle girls and boys lacrosse teams were well-represented in the poll.

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