Final Rankings: Lumberton girls wrestling takes top honor in inaugural statewide tournament top 25
HighSchoolOT's first girls wrestling tournament rankings conclude with Lumberton leading the way.
Lumberton won the inaugural N.C. High School Athletic Association state tournament championship. No. 4 Hoke County won the unofficial state dual-team title over No. 23 Swain County.
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In total, 15 teams from the midseason top 25 made the final statewide rankings, with No. 7 Mount Pleasant the highest-ranked team who was unranked. Havelock, which was No. 1 at midseason, finished in third.
The full statewide top 25 rankings are below, with NCHSAA tournament scores. There were some ties, which were broken by the highest state placer.
The HSOT all-state team will be released in the coming weeks.
Final HSOT Statewide Top 25: Girls Tournament Wrestling
Note: All teams are listed with NCHSAA tournament score. Tiebreakers were based on highest state placer.
- Lumberton 77 (NCHSAA tournament champion)
- Jack Britt 69
- Havelock 62
- Hoke County 59 (dual invitational champ)
- Laney 52
- East Davidson 47
- Mount Pleasant 35
- Mount Airy 35
- Pasquotank County 32
- Smoky Mountain 32
- West Caldwell 31 (tiebreaker)
- West Carteret 31 (tiebreaker)
- North Henderson 31 (tiebreaker)
- East Rowan 30.5
- West Rowan 30
- New Bern 29
- Lake Norman 28
- South Brunswick 27
- (tie) East Forsyth 26 & Trask 26
- Cleveland 26 (tiebreaker)
- South Central 25 (tiebreaker)
- Swain County 25 (tiebreaker)
- Weddington 24 (tiebreaker)
- Cox Mill 24 (tiebreaker)
