Cheer Competes in NAIA Qualifying Tournament
GOODWELL, Okla- Aggies Competitive Cheer Team triumphantly returned to the NAIA qualifying tournament in St. Louis, Missouri, after a hiatus since 2020. The Aggies displayed exceptional skill and determination throughout the competition, finishing in 5th place out of 7 competitive teams.
In 2020, the Aggies secured a commendable 7th-place finish with a cumulative score of 65.57. However, this year's performance showcased their growth and resilience, as they achieved a cumulative score of 62.71 with zero deductions, marking a significant improvement in their execution and technique.
After the competition head coach Mistina Merwin expressed"We placed 5th at Conference (out of 7 teams), placing our highest score of the season! The team did great and I am so proud of them. Placing 5th at Conference in our first year of Competition in over 4 years (meaning none of my squad had ever competed in a collegiate cheer competition) was a huge accomplishment! Looking forward to watching our program grow and succeed!"
Final Standings
- Oklahoma City University 90.74
- Missouri Baptist University 86.09
- William Woods University 82.02
- Langston University 76.96
- Oklahoma Panhandle State University 62.71
- Williams Baptist University 57.63
- Columbia College 55.30
