Cheer

Every time the Richmond competitive cheer team exited the mat after each round of the MHSAA Division 3 Final, its faithful supporters in the stands at the DeltaPlex showered down a rousing chant: “Back-to-Back” The Blue Devils were more than willing to fulf...

The Michigan Center competitive cheer team didn’t perform to its full potential in Round 3 of the MHSAA Division 4 Final. A strong Round 2 performance prior to that more than made up for it.

Gibraltar Carlson senior Annie Hajec was in an unfamiliar place Saturday afternoon during the MHSAA Division 2 Final at the DeltaPlex. Instead of helping her team compete for another championship, the four-year varsity performer was on crutches with her left ankle band...

Southgate Anderson senior Morgan Farrah knew all along her team was capable of repeating as MHSAA Division 1 competitive cheer champion Friday. But not until just before Round 3 began at the DeltaPlex – as Anderson’s fans chanted “I believe that we wi...

A year ago, Southgate Anderson capped the MHSAA Division 1 Competitive Cheer Final with its first championship.  This weekend, 22 of the 32 teams competing at the Grand Rapids DeltaPlex also made the Finals last year. But 20 are aspiring to become first-time champ...

We're high-fiving some of our best from hockey, swimming, gymnastics and cheer this week.

Third, third and second. Those are the places Richmond's cheer team had finished at Division 3 Finals over the last three seasons, respectively. This winter, the Blue Devils were ranked No. 1 the entire season -- and seemed destined to finish first for the first time...

Skiing, wrestling and cheer champions make this week's list.

Gibraltar Carlson, Richmond and Michigan Center came into Saturday's Competitive Cheer Finals at the Grand Rapids Delta Plex ranked No. 1 in their respective divisions this season. All three left as MHSAA champions.

Moments before its final round Friday, Southgate Anderson launched into an “I believe that we will win” chant with its crew of fans at the Grand Rapids Delta Plex. A year ago, the Titans came to the MHSAA Division 1 Final with similar confidence – and...

The MHSAA Competitive Cheer finals annually are among the association's best-attended championships. And a number of this season's contenders are regulars at the Grand Rapids Delta Plex. Nine of 32 finalists have won a combined 37 MHSAA championships.

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Gibraltar Carlson cheer coach Christina Wilson took over her alma mater's varsity team in 2007 – and has accomplished in a short time what many coaches hope for over decades.