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J. V ./Frosh/Wrestling Cheerleaders
J. V. Wrestling takes third
Freshntan Squad Wins Second
-Kevin Ridley-
The J.V., Wrestling, and ers. The team easily had the best ner. "When I joined I knew I had to
Freshman cheerleading teams all routine according to the team scoring, work hard to learn the routine for
worked hard to receive at least the top but their routine was six seconds too Metros," said Sarah Barr. They did
three placements in Metro competi- long which prevented them from get- and finished third in Metros.
tion. ting first place. Instead they wound When the Freshman girls
The 1. V. cheerleaders came up with third. According to made the cheerleading team they knew
into Metros with an advantage on Sophomore Angie Brannon the six all the press ure was on them to win
winning it all. They had won first seconds was not their fault, "The Metros. The squad had to learn all
place last year at Metro as Freshman crowd noise prevented us to pause their cheers for games and make their
cheerleaders. After their summer during our routine which lead us to routine. The squad performed good
cheerleading camp, they worked to- being six seconds late." at Metros but came a hair short of
gether more as a team. "We weren't The Wrestling cheerleaders winning the title by winning second.
really getting along until after camp; also finished in a high place at Metro.
it was like a turning point for us ," said After two other cheerleaders moved It took time and effort every
Sophomore Colleen Cooney. Dur- during the summer, the team had to day to be a cheerleader. Making signs ..
ing the school year the cheerleaders replace them for the rest of the season. for football or basketball games and
worked on their routine until Metro New comers Sophomores Carrie Troia cheering twice a week was hard for
came. At Metro controversy stuck and Sarah Barr joined the team late. the girls, but it was all worth it accord-
over the placement of the cheerlead- Then Metro was just around the cor- ing to Barr.
Sophomores Aingie Brannan , Laura Robinso1
Aingie Ruh . Sandi Kin g, and Becky Barre
cheer durin g a Girl s J.V . basketball game . (
Barrell )
Sen iors Michelle Clapper. Meli ssa Van Fie<
Stephanie Flemin g, and Niki Kubat all work 1
their cheerleadin g routine . ( K. Zimmemu:m )