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Ole Miss Spirit Groups Rank High in National Finals
Ole Miss Cheer and Rebelettes competed in the Universal Cheer Association and Universal Dance Association national finals this past weekend..
The spirit teams traveled to Orlando, Florida to compete in the Universal Cheer Association and Universal Dance Association National Finals. The competition was held at Disney’s Wide World of Sports Complex in Bay Lake, Florida near Orlando, Florida.
According to Ole Miss Sports, the teams reached the finals in all three of their routines.
It's a great day to be a Rebel. 4th in the nation and 3rd at worlds! #hottytoddy
— Ole Miss Cheer (@OleMissCheer) January 18, 2016
The Ole Miss Cheer placed fourth in Division 1A Co-Ed. The Rebelettes earned their highest finish at UDA Nationals in program history with a 7th place finish in IA Hip Hop, and they also finished 12th in their IA Pom debut.
The video below, uploaded by Katie Murray, shows the Rebelettes competing in the hip-hop division:
The Ole Miss Cheer retweeted a Vine showing an impressive part of their routine in the UDA national finals.
#UCAnationals @olemisscheer https://t.co/bp79aEsRRp
— American Cheerleader (@cheerleadermag) January 18, 2016
Ole Miss’ Brandon Casey and Brandi Berry also placed eighth in Universal Cheerleader Association’s partner stunt competition.
Just finished watching Brandi & Brandon rock their routine! #hottytoddy pic.twitter.com/f7ctrIyXA7
— Ole Miss Cheer (@OleMissCheer) January 15, 2016
8th in the nation! #hottytoddy pic.twitter.com/lHxxwfJIeB
— Ole Miss Cheer (@OleMissCheer) January 16, 2016
Let’s give a loud Hotty Toddy to Ole Miss Cheer and Rebelettes!
Note: The placements previously listed for Cheer and Rebelettes are old information. The article has been updated to accurately report their placement this year.
Christopher Neal is a journalism major at the Meek School of Journalism. He can be reached at cdneal1@go.olemiss.edu. Callie Daniels Bryant is the senior managing editor at HottyToddy.com. She can be reached at callie.daniels@hottytoddy.com.
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Anita M Fellenz, (Emilly Hoffman's CA grandmother
January 19, 2016 at 2:13 am
Incredible!! Congratulations to all on your well deserved award winning presentations. What a proud momente for you and the Rebels of Ole Miss. l