NCHSAA releases new proposed realignment

For the first time ever, there would be eight classifications

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WWAY) – The new proposed realignment of athletics for North Carolina high schools would see big changes to Cape Fear area high schools.

6A/7A/8A Conference A

Hoggard (8A), Laney (8A), New Hanover (7A) Topsail, (7A), North Brunswick (7A), West Brunswick (7A)

3A/4A/5A Conference B

South Brunswick (5A), Clinton (4A), Fairmont (4A) Red Springs (4A), Pender (3A), South Columbus (3A), West Bladen (3A), Whiteville (3A)

1A/2A Conference B

East Bladen (2A), Hobbton (2A), Lakewood (2A) Rosewood (2A), Union (2A), West Columbus (2A), East Columbus (2A)

In this draft, West stays in the MEC and South goes into a newly formed conference with 4 current Waccamaw Conference members pic.twitter.com/JJa62CiAnH

— CoastalPreps – Tim Hower (@CoastalPreps) December 18, 2024

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