Millbrook captured the top honor, the Carolina Cup, in the seventh annual North Carolina High School Athletic Association state invitational cheerleading championships at the Raleigh Convention Center on Saturday night.
Cheer Ltd., Inc., one of the NCHSAA 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. Millbrook won the Cup for earning the highest cumulative score in the whole competition among varsity teams, regardless of the division in which they compete, with 278.4 points en route to winning the super large varsity division.
Broughton High finished first among super varsity teams with 271 points. Leesville Road High finished first among medium varsity teams with 264.8 points.
Holly Springs finished third with 255.5 points and Sanderson finished fourth with 242.5 points among large varsity teams. Athens Drive finished third among small varsity teams with 234.5 points.