Spirit Groups Bring Home Three National Titles

The Spirit Groups of the University of Louisville continue to be a formidable force on the national stage, winning three national championships at the 2019 NCA & NDA Collegiate Cheer and Dance Championship in Daytona, Beach.

The University of Louisville Ladybirds won their 18^th consecutive and 20^th overall National Champions in the Division IA Team Performance. Under the direction of Coach Sheryl Knight, the Ladybirds put up the highest score of the field.
1.) University of Louisville (95.80)
2.) South Carolina (94.68)
3.) NC State (93.28)

The Ladybirds finished second in the Hip Hop Division IA, falling just short of repeating their double title from a year ago.
1.) BYU (97.228)
2.) University of Louisville (96.314)
3.) Florida International (95.514)

The University of Louisville All-Girl Cheerleaders won their sixth straight titles and 16^th overall national title when they edged South Carolina for the crown.
1.) University of Louisville (96.704)
2.) South Carolina (95.212)
3.) Missouri (94.395)

The Four Girl Group Stunt was won by Krista Fierro, Alex Birch, Emily Mattey and Kiana Davee as they defended their crown from a year ago.
1.) University of Louisville (92.7778)
2.) California Baptist (91.8333)
3.) California Baptist 2 (91.4444)

The University of Louisville Small Co-Ed Cheerleaders finished second by just .52 of a point behind Oklahoma State in a very tight field.
1.) Oklahoma State (96.8667)
2.) University of Louisville (96.3458)
3.) NC State (95.0084)

The University of Louisville Large Co-Ed Cheerleaders lost by .8 of a point short of a national title. Texas Tech edged the Cardinals for the win.
1.) Texas Tech (98.154)
2.) University of Louisville (97.354)
3.) Oklahoma State (95.250)

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