Weber State University Athletics
Weber State cheer wins Grand National Championship for sixth-straight title
4/8/2023 9:34:00 PM | Athletics, Spirit Squad
The Wildcats won their sixth-straight national title in the Advanced Large Coed Division I competition and won the Grand National title with the best score from any school in any division.
The Weber State Sprit Squad made history and added another national title at the 2023 NCA/NDA Collegiate Nationals in Daytona Beach, Florida.Â
The Wildcat cheer team won the Grand National Championship in the Large Co-Ed Division. Weber State had the best score of any school from any division in the competition.Â
The win is the sixth-straight national title for Weber State and the seventh overall. This year, Weber State also moved up a division to Division IA, the highest division in the country.
Weber State finished ahead of Louisville, Texas Tech, Oklahoma State, and Clemson in the top five to win the Division IA title.Â
On Saturday, Weber State claimed the Grand National title for the second time in program history. The Wildcats totaled a score of 98.0833 in the final competition to seal the win.Â
In addition, the Wildcats also competed in other events over the weekend. WSU claimed a national title in the partner stunt with Elsa Hassett and Michael Androsov taking first place. Weber State also had partners finished third through sixth in the competition to take five of the top six spots.  Â
Weber State was second in the Advanced Small Coed Division I competition and finished third in the group stunt competition. The Wildcats also competed in the All-Girl division for the first time and finished third overall with the group of Brynn Beesely, Carli Gable, Kylee Kimball, and Sage Hardy. Â
On the dance side, the Wildcats were third in the Jazz Division I with a total of 95.1143. The 'Cats were also third in Hip Hop with 93.6571.Â
The Wildcat cheer team is coached by Summer Willis, who has led Weber State to national titles in 2009, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022, and 2023.Â
The dance team is coached by Erica Williams.Â
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The Wildcat cheer team won the Grand National Championship in the Large Co-Ed Division. Weber State had the best score of any school from any division in the competition.Â
The win is the sixth-straight national title for Weber State and the seventh overall. This year, Weber State also moved up a division to Division IA, the highest division in the country.
Weber State finished ahead of Louisville, Texas Tech, Oklahoma State, and Clemson in the top five to win the Division IA title.Â
On Saturday, Weber State claimed the Grand National title for the second time in program history. The Wildcats totaled a score of 98.0833 in the final competition to seal the win.Â
In addition, the Wildcats also competed in other events over the weekend. WSU claimed a national title in the partner stunt with Elsa Hassett and Michael Androsov taking first place. Weber State also had partners finished third through sixth in the competition to take five of the top six spots.  Â
Weber State was second in the Advanced Small Coed Division I competition and finished third in the group stunt competition. The Wildcats also competed in the All-Girl division for the first time and finished third overall with the group of Brynn Beesely, Carli Gable, Kylee Kimball, and Sage Hardy. Â
On the dance side, the Wildcats were third in the Jazz Division I with a total of 95.1143. The 'Cats were also third in Hip Hop with 93.6571.Â
The Wildcat cheer team is coached by Summer Willis, who has led Weber State to national titles in 2009, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022, and 2023.Â
The dance team is coached by Erica Williams.Â
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