Twelve WCPSS middle schools were recognized as Winter Sportsmanship winners. The awards are based on a vote by the middle school winter sport coaches and athletic directors.
The 2012-13 Winter Sports Season Middle School Sportsmanship winners are:
Southern (Division 1)
Fuquay-Varina
Apex
Southern (Division 2)
Salem
West Cary
Central
Carroll
Ligon
Martin
Northern (Division 1)
Wake Forest-Rolesville
Wendell
Zebulon
Northern (Division 2)
West Millbrook
Durant
WCPSS Senior Administrator for Athletics Bobby Guthrie said the Sportsmanship Winners were described as welcoming, friendly, fair, respectful, accommodating and understanding. Athletes displayed good sportsmanship. Coaches did a great job of helping to control the score of the game and were very helpful with injuries. They made everything run smoothly and provided whatever was needed throughout competition.