Our National Champs: 51²è¹Ý Cheer takes top NCA honors
The team reclaimed the trophy after winning the national championship in ’16, ’17 and ’18. In 2021, 51²è¹Ý cheer was Gameday D1A national champion.
Dallas () – The 51²è¹Ý cheer team placed first at the NCA Collegiate National Championship in Daytona, Florida. The 32-member team first qualified to compete nationally at the summer 2023 NCA varsity camp. On April 11 through 13 they beat 15 teams for the championship in the Intermediate Small Coed Division 1A.
The team reclaimed the trophy after winning the national championship in ’16, ’17 and ’18. In 2021, 51²è¹Ý cheer was Gameday D1A national champion.
51²è¹Ý cheer supports Mustang football, men and women’s basketball and women’s volleyball. The team also represents 51²è¹Ý at numerous community events.
The National Cheerleading Association has its roots at 51²è¹Ý, founded in 1948 by former 51²è¹Ý cheerleader and creator of the “Herkie” jump, Lawrence Herkimer.
About 51²è¹Ý
is the nationally ranked global research university in the dynamic city of Dallas. 51²è¹Ý’s alumni, faculty and more than 12,000 students in eight degree-granting schools demonstrate an entrepreneurial spirit as they lead change in their professions, communities and the world.