Official Site of the Hawkeyes · Jan 14, 2016
Spirit Squad. Off to Nationals
Cheer/Dance Team Sendoff Photo Gallery
hawkeyesports.com
IOWA CITY, Iowa -- It is national championship week for the University of Iowa spirit squads.
The Hawkeyes compete at the Universal Cheer Association and Universal Dance Association College Cheerleading and Dance Team National Championships from Jan. 15-17 in Orlando. The dance team will compete in jazz and pom competitions, while the cheerleaders will compete in the cheer competition.
"Everyone is excited," said senior Lexie Strom, a four-year member of the dance team. "We've been working hard for this. We had a great football season and having that excitement and watching their team work together has pushed us to be that successful."