Cartersville leads local schools with 7th place finish in 2021-22 GADA Directors Cup final standings

With the conclusion of the Georgia High School Association’s state baseball playoffs this week, the Georgia Athletic Directors’ Association has released the final standings for the 2021-22 GADA Directors’ Cup.

The Directors’ Cup is awarded to the schools in each classification earning the most state playoffs points excelling and showing superior performance in 26 GHSA sports. Each school’s top eight scoring points in each gender are counted toward the award.

The GADA Directors’ Cup complete scoring structure is available HERE.

Cartersville, who won back-to-back Class 2A Directors' Cup titles 2000-01 and 2001-02, earned points in eight boys sports and six girls sports in 2021-22. With the Canes' boys programs actually reaching the state playoffs in nine sports, only the top eight points in that gender counted.

The Purple Hurricanes received 90 points for their state runner-up finish in baseball and 85 in boys golf. Competition cheerleading followed with 80 points. Wrestling collected 66 points, boys cross country scored 54, while volleyball, football, and boys soccer added 53 points each. Girls cross country earned 38, boys track and field 34, with girls soccer, girls tennis, boys tennis, and boys basketball adding 25 points apiece. Girls track and field was credited with one point.

Woodland scored Directors’ Cup points in five girls sports and four for boys.

The Wildcats earned 90 points in wrestling for a state runner-up finish, 83 in fast pitch softball, 75 in girls cross country, 63 for boys cross country, and 48 for coed competition cheerleading. Woodland baseball, girls soccer, and volleyball earned 25 points each while boys track and field received 24 points.

Cass had four girls sports and three boys teams to earn Directors’ Cup points.

The Colonels’ wrestling team won state for 100 points while competition cheerleading earned 60 points. Football, boys soccer, girls basketball, girls tennis, and fast pitch softball each received 25 points.

Adairsville earned points in five boys sports and three girls sports in 2021-22.

The Tigers collected 83 points in wrestling, 69 in competition cheerleading, and 54 points in boys swimming. Girls tennis, volleyball, football, and boys basketball each earned 25 points with boys track and field adding 14 points.

TOP SCHOOLS IN CLASS 5A (59 schools)

1- Blessed Trinity - 1300

2 - St. Pius X - 1217

3 - Starr’s Mill - 1160

4 - Woodward Academy - 1130

5 - Greenbrier - 979

REGION 7-5A

OVERALL STATE RANK

1 - Blessed Trinity - 1300

9 - Calhoun - 852

16 - Cartersville - 682

28 - Woodland - 458

39 - Cass - 285

49 - Hiram - 183

GIRLS REGION 7-5A RANK

1 - Blessed Trinity - 674

17 - Calhoun - 341

25 - Woodland - 256

29 - Cartersville - 222

39 - Cass - 135

47 - Hiram - 88

BOYS REGION 7-5A RANK

1 - Blessed Trinity - 626

5 - Calhoun - 511

7 - Cartersville - 460

29 - Woodland - 202

41 - Cass - 150

48 - Hiram - 95

TOP SCHOOLS IN CLASS 3A (59 schools)

1 - Westminster - 1484

2 - Greater Atlanta Christian - 1209

3 - Oconee County - 1157

4 - Cherokee Bluff - 901

5 - Southeast Bulloch - 887

REGION 6-3A

OVERALL STATE RANK

13 - Ringgold - 596

16 - Sonoraville - 516

27 - Rockmart - 392

28 - LaFayette - 388

34 - Coahulla Creek - 353

37 - Adairsville - 320

47 - Murray County - 226

50 - North Murray - 190

53 - Lakeview-Ft. Oglethorpe - 148

GIRLS REGION 6-3A RANK

12 - Ringgold - 336

19 - Sonoraville - 259

24- LaFayette - 207

26 - Rockmart - 194

39 - Adairsville - 119

43 - Murray County - 106

48 - Lakeview-Ft. Oglethorpe - 95

50 - Coahulla Creek - 89

55 - North Murray - 25

BOYS REGION 6-3A RANK

17 - Coahulla Creek - 264

19 - Ringgold - 260

21 - Sonoraville - 257

28 - Adairsville - 201

29 - Rockmart - 198

35 - LaFayette - 181

40 - North Murray - 165

51 - Murray County - 120

55 - Lakeview-Ft. Oglethorpe - 53

Complete sortable scoring details for all GHSA classifications are available HERE.