Jamestown Ragsdale wins Carolina Cup
November 11, 2008 North Carolina
RALEIGH- Jamestown Ragsdale captured the top honor, the Carolina Cup, in the sixth annual North Carolina High School Athletic Association state invitational cheerleading championships at the Raleigh Convention Center on Saturday.
Cheer Ltd., Inc., one of the NCHSAA's corporate partners that assists with the invitational championship, established the Carolina Cup to recognize annually the top high school varsity cheerleading team in the state. Cardinal Gibbons won the Cup for earning the highest cumulative score in the whole competition among varsity teams, regardless of the division in which they compete. Cardinal Gibbons, North Gaston and Raleigh Sanderson are the previous winners of the Carolina Cup.
Ragsdale won the super varsity division en route to winning the Carolina Cup. It was the third straight year the school had taken first place in at least one division of the competition.
Davie County took top honors in the small varsity co-ed class while Waxhaw Marvin Ridge won the super large varsity category.
Cherryville was the winner in the large varsity division, while Huntersville Hopewell captured top honors in the medium varsity category and Wilson Hunt was first in the small varsity category.
In non-tumble competition, Dixon was the champion in the small varsity and North Buncombe was the top team in the large varsity division.
Among the junior varsity teams competing, Raleigh Millbrook took top honors in the large JV division, Fuquay-Varina won the small JV, and Canton Pisgah won the junior varsity non-tumble.
A record number of 115 teams participated in the event.
NORTH CAROLINA HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION 6th annual Invitational Cheerleading Championship Raleigh Convention Center November 8, 2008
Final results: Small junior varsity (5 to 15 members) Champion- Fuquay-Varina 223.5 Monroe Piedmont 220.5 Harnett Central 208.5 Richlands 206.5 North Johnston 202.5 Fayetteville Pine Forest 201 Wilson Hunt 192.5
Large junior varsity (16 and up) Champion- Raleigh Millbrook 220 Raleigh Cardinal Gibbons 219 Overhills 215.5 Greenville D.H. Conley 214.5 Currituck 214 Jacksonville White Oak 208.5 Wilmington Hoggard 207 Havelock 196.5
Junior varsity non-tumble Champion-Canton Pisgah 225 SouthWest Edgecombe 203.5 Lumberton 200 Burnsville Mountain Heritage 198.5 North Lincoln 198.5 Cameron Union Pines 196.5 Hope Mills South View 195.5 North Wilkes 190
Small varsity non-tumble (19 and fewer) Champion- Dixon 229 Wilson Fike 227 Cape Hatteras 225.5 Burnsville Mountain Heritage 225.5 Pamlico 225
Large varsity non-tumble (20 and up) Champion- North Buncombe 251.5 East Bend Forbush 247 Hampstead Topsail 245.5 Elizabeth City Northeastern 240.5 East Duplin 235 Camden 235 Seven Springs Spring Creek 234.5 West Wilkes 232.5 North Pitt 229 Jacksonville White Oak 228 Ashe County 227 North Iredell 225.5 Lejeune 223 Pender 221 North Wilkes 216 West Craven 215.5 North Brunswick 214
Small varsity (5 to 12 members) Champion- Wilson Hunt 232.5 South Iredell 231.5 Wilmington Hoggard 228 Fairmont 226 West Iredell 220 Wilson Beddingfield 219.5
Medium varsity (13 to 16 members) Champion-Huntersville Hopewell 253 Charlotte Providence 247.5 North Lincoln 245.5 Jacksonville 244.5 Charlotte Myers Park 244 East Davidson 240 Cary 239.5 Monroe Sun Valley 238 Asheville Clyde Erwin 237 East Mecklenburg 232 Spring Lake Overhills 231.5 Charlotte Ardrey Kell 230.5 South Brunswick 229.5 Newport Croatan 228.5 Princeton 227.5 Indian Trail Porter Ridge 223 Fayetteville Pine Forest 221.5 North Johnston 219.5
Large varsity (17 to19 members) Champion-Cherryville 256.5 South Caldwell 251 Raleigh Sanderson 242.5 Fayetteville Terry Sanford 235.5 Currituck 235 Canton Pisgah 235 Richlands 235 Morganton Patton 229 Morrisville Green Hope 228.5 Swansboro 227.5 Holly Springs 227 Marshville Forest Hills 226 Southern Wayne 225 Knightdale 225 Havelock 225 Bunn 225 West Brunswick 222.5 Franklinton 216.5
Super varsity (20 to 21 members) Champion- Jamestown Ragsdale 262.5 North Gaston 254.5 Raleigh Cardinal Gibbons 248.5 Weddington 247.5 Greenville D.H. Conley 245.5 Apex 240.5 Fuquay-Varina 240 Hope Mills South View 237.5 Newton Grove Midway 233.5 Fayetteville Seventy-First 232 Harnett Central 230
Super large varsity (22-plus members) Champion- Waxhaw Marvin Ridge 259 Pikeville C.B. Aycock 249 Raleigh Broughton 247.5 New Bern 236.5 Charlotte Catholic 235 Eden Morehead 232
Small varsity coed (2 to 4 males) Champion- Davie County 243.5 Lumberton 232.5 Pembroke Purnell Swett 229 Northern Nash 218
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