Feb. 14, 2008

Spartanburg, S.C. - Do you want to be a cheerleader and help Upstate create a great home atmosphere? Start by taking part in the 2008 Spring Cheerleading Tryouts.

Cheerleading tryouts will take place Apr. 11-12. Those selected after tryouts will be on the 2008-09 cheerleading squad. Come by the athletic office to pick up the registration form. Fill out the form and return it to the athletic office or mail to:
Brandy Laney
USC Upstate Cheerleading
92 Fairview Church Road
Spartanburg, SC 29303

Please read the following for detailed information on the tryouts.

Date: Apr. 11-12, 2008
Time: Apr. 11, 4-7 pm; Apr. 12, 12-2 pm
Where: United Cheerleading Training Center
Requirements:
-- Tumbling - Standing back handspring, round off back handspring, etc.
-- Stunting - Base must be able to main, side and back with no limitations. Flyer must be able to hit all of the following skills with ease: heel stretch, scorpion, scale, arabesque, single-double full down out of a stunt.
-- Jumps - Triple jump sequence, triple toe touch, toe touch, pike, front hurdler.
Registration Form: Pick up a registration form in the atheltic office and return to the department or mail to Brandy Laney at the above address.