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16
December 2002
State
High School Cheerleading Champions
HANCEVILLE,
AL-- Varsity squads from Reeltown, Sand Rock, Glencoe,
Rogers, Boaz, Buckhorn, Vestavia Hills, Sparkman and Austin
high schools were declared AHSAA State Cheerleading Champions
in competition held Saturday at Wallace State College
in Hanceville.
Over
800 cheerleaders from 64 schools participated in the sixth
annual event administered by the Universal Cheerleaders
Association. The largest field of competition in event
history went through the competition routines before over
2,200 fans.
Reeltown,
Boaz and Vestavia Hills repeated as champions.
The
champions and runners-up by divisions:
Class 1A—Reeltown
(champion), Maplesville (runner-up)
Class 2A—Sand
Rock (champions), Pleasant Valley (runner-up)
Class 3A—Glencoe
and Rogers (co-champion), Alabama Christian (runner-up)
Class 4A—Boaz
(champion), Opp (runner-up)
Class 5A—Buckhorn
(champion), Hazel Green (runner-up)
Class 6A—Vestavia
Hills (champion), Bob Jones (runner-up)
Coed—Sparkman
(champion), Stanhope Elmore (runner-up)
Non-Building—Austin
(champion), Alma Bryant (runner-up)
The
Alabama Junior Classic for junior high, freshman and junior
varsity teams was held in conjunction with the state championships.
Results
for the Junior Classic were as follows:
Jr. High – Monrovia
(champion), Douglas (runner-up)
Freshman – Hewitt
Trussville (champion), Carroll (runner-up)
Junior Varsity –
Sparkman (champion), Bob Jones (runner-up)
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(Information
taken in part from AHSAA news release)
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Kristen
Holmes
Media Relations
Wallace State College
P.O. Box 2000
Hanceville, AL 35077
256/352-8118
E-mail: Kristen.Holmes@WallaceState.edu
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