Wells Fargo Cup for 2017-18 Athletics Announced

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Auburn, Maggie Walker, Western Albemarle, Blacksburg, Deep Run, and Cosby claim Wells Fargo Cup for Athletics

        Notable – Maggie Walker earned its fifth straight Cup in Class 2 while winning six state titles.

       First awarded in 1990, the Wells Fargo Cup goes to the school in each group classification that has achieved the best overall record in VHSL state-level competition in 27 sports – the state champions’ state champion.

     Maggie Walker won athletic honors for the fifth straight year in Class 2 scoring 587.5 points followed by five-time Cup champion George Mason in second place with 432.5 points.  The Dragons were a model of consistency throughout the year winning six state titles (boys/girls cross country, girls indoor track, girls swimming, boys soccer, boys outdoor track, and girls tennis), while scoring 137.5 points in the fall; 185 points in the winter, and 265 points in the spring.

Congratulations to the coaches and athletes of MLWGS!

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