Fall Wachovia Conference Cup Standings; Green Hope tops Tri-Eight, Holly Springs T-2nd in Greater Neuse

The Wachovia Cup award, sponsored by Wachovia and the NCHSAA, recognizes the high schools that achieve the best overall interscholastic athletic performance within each of the state’s four competitive

classifications. 

In most conferences, points are awarded based on participation and standings in conference play. Each conference determines its own method of awarding points.

Tri-8 4-A: Green Hope is in the lead in the conference after recording top finishes in women’s tennis along with men’s and women’s cross country. Athens Drive is right on its heels after finishing as the league champion in

women’s golf. Apex is in third place thanks to a league championship in volleyball.

Conference Standings: Green Hope 45, Athens Drive 44, Apex 42.5, Middle Creek 28.5, Panther Creek 27, Fuquay-Varina 26, Cary 25, Lee County 12.5. 

Greater Neuse River 4-A: Clayton is the conference leader after winning a title in women’s golf, finishing tied for first place in women’s tennis, and placing second in men’s soccer. Holly Springs and West Johnston are in a

second place deadlock. Holly Springs tied for first place in volleyball and women’s tennis while West Johnston captured conference titles in men’s and women’s cross country.

Conference Standings: Clayton 75.5, Holly Springs 69.5 and West Johnston 69.5 each, Garner 68.5, Smithfield-Selma 67, Southeast Raleigh 61, Knightdale 56.5, East Wake 51.5.