Every year, Niche publishes its ranking of the best high schools for sports and athletic programs in the country. The scores are calculated based on parent and student surveys, high school enrollment, amount of sports championships, the number of sports programs, and student athletic participation.Cardinal Gibbons is currently ranked 22nd.
Athletics Legacy - 110 Years in the Making
Awards & Honors
- Wells Fargo Cup
- NCHSAA State Championships
- NCISAA State Championships
- Athletics Hall of Fame
- Fr. Thomas Price Spirit of Sport Award
- Vincent H. Bode Volunteer Service Award
- Athletes of the Year
Wells Fargo Cup
NCHSAA State Championships
NCISAA State Championships
Athletics Hall of Fame
Fr. Thomas Price Spirit of Sport Award
Vincent H. Bode Volunteer Service Award
Athletes of the Year
Recent Highlights
CHAPEL HILL – The North Carolina High School Athletic Association in conjunction with Wells Fargo released the fall standings in the 41st annual Wells Fargo Cup competitions for the 2019-20 academic year. The award recognizes the high schools that achieve the best overall interscholastic athletic performance within each of the state’s four competitive classifications.After the fall sports season, Cardinal Gibbons holds the lead in 4A.
Gibbons celebrates the Athletics Hall of Fame inductees: former student-athletes Emily Turgeon Cambra '00, Adam Hurley '99, and former head coach Darryl Von Lehmden.
Hall of Fame - Class of 2020
Emily Turgeon Cambra - Hall of Fame Induction Video
Darry Von Lehmden - Hall of Fame Induction Video
Adam Hurley - Hall of Fame Induction Video