About Panther Creek Athletics

The Panther Creek High School Athletics Department is committed to providing opportunities for students to be successful academically and athletically by utilizing all available resources to support their growth. We believe athletics builds character through “OWNING IT” and embodying greatness and excellence in ALL arenas of life. #OwnIt

We have 24 Varsity Sports Teams; we compete as a member of the North Carolina High School Athletic Association (NCHSAA) and Southwest Wake Athletic Conference (SWAC).

Athletics Website

Student-Athlete Registration

ALL student-athletes must have a completed and approved athlete registration (DragonFly) in order to participate in tryouts or participate in off-season workouts. Information for 2023-2024 Athlete Registration can be found here: https://panthercreekathleticzone.com/2023/06/08/athlete-registration-2023-24-dragonfly/.

Sport Offerings at Panther Creek

Panther Creek Athletics shares the philosophy of the North Carolina High School Athletic Association (NCHSAA) that one of the goals of high school athletics is learning lifetime values – including high standards of good sportsmanship and good citizenship for its student-athletes. We have 24 sports programs and participate in the Southwest Wake Athletic Conference (Apex, Apex Friendship, Cary, Green Hope, Green Level, Holly Springs, Middle Creek, Panther Creek).

Sports Seasons

You can find the start dates for each season below. Tryouts are generally held on the first official week of the season and specific information is posted on our athletics website 2-3 weeks before the season begins.

• Fall Sports - July 31, 2023
• Winter Sports - October 30, 2023
• Spring Sports - February 14, 2024

Start Dates for the 2024-2025 School Year:

• Fall Sports - July 31, 2024
• Winter Sports - October 30, 2024
• Spring Sports - February 12, 2025

Eligibility Requirements

To be eligible for tryouts, practice, or participation in interscholastic athletic contests, a player must meet all North Carolina High School Athletic Association (NCHSAA) and Wake County Public School System (WCPSS) eligibility requirements and policies. Eligibility requirements can be found here: https://www.wcpss.net/Page/1470.