Rutherford County Schools
February 24, 2025
Cheer teams from Rutherford County Schools competed at the Universal Cheerleaders Association’s (UCA) National High School Cheerleading Championship in Orlando earlier this month.
Rockvale Middle returned from the contest as national and world champions in Junior High Non-Tumbling. Blackman High captured its 11th national title in the Small Co-Ed Division, while Riverdale brought home the Large Varsity Non-Tumbling Game Day Division I title.
UCA results, provided by the schools, are listed below.
MIDDLE SCHOOLS
Blackman: Middle School Large Division, fourth place
Christiana: Competed in Junior High Non-Tumbling
Eagleville: Junior High Non-Tumbling Game Day, 12th place
Oakland: Junior High Non-Tumbling, fifth in nation
Rockvale: Junior High Non-Tumbling National and World Champions
Siegel: Junior High Non-Tumbling Gameday, fifth in nation
Stewarts Creek: Junior High Non-Tumbling, 13th place
HIGH SCHOOLS
Blackman: Small Co-Ed Division Champion (11th title)
Central Magnet: Non Tumbling Division II, sixth place
Oakland: Small Varsity Non-Tumbling, 13th nationally
Riverdale: Large Varsity Non-Tumbling Game Day DI - National Champions
Rockvale: Division I Large Varsity, eighth place
Siegel: Small Varsity Non-Tumbling, third place
Smyrna High competed at the National Cheerleaders Association annual contest in Dallas, Texas in late January. The team finished second in Small Co-Ed Game Day and eighth in Small Coed Intermediate Crowd Leading.