Gannon University's competitive cheer and dance teams excelled on the first day of the NCA and NDA Collegiate Nationals, with both the Team Performance and All-Girl squads advancing to the finals in their respective events in Daytona Beach, Florida.

By the Numbers
  • Gannon's Team Performance squad placed fourth out of nine teams in the Division II preliminary round with a score of 85.225.
  • The Gannon All-Girl cheer squad secured ninth place among 14 teams with a score of 0.8862 in the prelims.
State of Play
  • Team Performance and All-Girl squads are set to compete in the finals on Friday, with Team Performance scheduled to start at 7:30 p.m. and All-Girl at 1:24 p.m.
  • Gannon's Game Day and Hip Hop squads will also participate in the upcoming competition, with Game Day rescheduled to Friday at 2:28 p.m. and Hip Hop prelims on Friday at 11:33 a.m.
What's Next

Gannon's teams will aim to deliver strong performances in the finals and secure top positions in their divisions as they continue their quest for success at the NCA and NDA Collegiate Nationals.

Bottom Line

Gannon University's competitive cheer and dance teams shine on the first day as they advance to the finals, poised to showcase their talents and determination in the upcoming rounds, with Game Day and Hip Hop squads set to make their debut in the competition.