(tryout information below)
UNION UNIVERSITY CHEER PROGRAM
Looking for women and men who love the Lord, love Union University, and want to be part of a great team.
Why it's great to be a member of the Union Cheer Program?
• The Union Cheer Program is part of Union Athletics
• Cheer in the NCAA II and Gulf South Conference
• All travel expenses paid
• All uniforms, accessories, shoes, warm ups, and practice attire are provided
• Opportunity for post season travel for basketball
• Opportunity to practice, perform, and grow in a nurturing Christian environment
Cheer: Home and designated away basketball games
Perform: Pep rallies and events on and off campus
Practices: Twice a week at Fred Delay Gym (except holidays) *Schedule subject to change
Basic Requirements:
• Application
• Tumbling: preferred but not required
• Stunts: Females-Perform two different positions (back spot, flyer, main /side base)
• Stunts: Males-Perform basic shoulder stand, chair and purdue stunts (taught at clinic)
• Females-Perform basic UU cheers sideline dances
Tryout Attire:
• Females: black shorts, white tank top or t shirt, white sports bra, cheer/athletic shoe, hair half up half down with a white bow and game day make up
• Males: black athletic shorts, plain white short sleeve t shirt (no logos), athletic shoes and clean shaven
Buster the Bulldog Mascot Requirements:
• Application
• Tumbling: preferred but not required
• Perform a 2 1/2 minute original and creative routine with props and music
For additional information please contact Coach Callie Bearden at cbearden@uu.edu.
2019-20 TRYOUTS
LOVE UNION? WANT TO BE A PART OF A TEAM? COME TRYOUT FOR CHEER!!
Interest meeting Tuesday, August 20 at 5 p.m. at Starbucks on campus. Come hear more about our team and season.
Tryout Schedule:
Date: Saturday, August 24th
Time: 9-11 a.m.
Place: Fred Delay Gymnasium
Dress: athletic shorts, a union shirt, and tennis shoes
We will be doing some cheers, band dances, and stunts! If you have questions you can email Coach Bearden at cbearden@uu.edu.