Cheerleading headlines
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Glenn Caston Tabbed 2026 NAIA Nfinity Competitive Cheer Coach of the Year
April 30, 2026Following a championship season that saw XULA (La.) return to the top of the podium, Head Coach Glenn Caston has been named the 2026 NAIA Nfinity Competitive Cheer Coach of the Year. -
2026 NAIA Competitive Cheer All-Americans, Kelsea Allen Named Competitive Cheerleader of the Year
April 02, 2026All-Americans for the 2025 NAIA Competitive Cheer season have been announced, following the Tenth-Annual Nfinity NAIA Competitive Cheer National Championship.
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Xavier (La.) Takes Home NAIA Competitive Cheer National Championship Title For First Time Since 2022
March 28, 2026Xavier (La.) captured the Red Banner for the first time since 2022 at the 10th Annual Nfinity NAIA Competitive Cheer National Championship, hosted by Visit Topeka.
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Fighting Bees Out Front After Preliminary Rounds at 2026 Nfinity NAIA Cheer National Championship
March 27, 2026The 10th Annual Nfinity NAIA Competitive Cheer National Championship, hosted by Visit Topeka, featured all 15 teams in the preliminary rounds on Friday, the first day of the event.
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Field Finalized for 2026 NAIA Competitive Cheer Championship in Topeka
March 16, 2026Qualifiers for the 2026 Nfinity NAIA Competitive Cheer National Championship have been announced, showcasing 15 teams that will compete for the 2026 Red Banner at the Stormont Vail Events Center in Topeka, Kan.
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3,143 Winter Sport NAIA Scholar-Athletes
February 24, 2026
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Cebe Schneider Named NAIA Competitive Cheer Coach of the Year After Dickinson State's Best Finish in Program History at 2025 Championship
April 24, 2025Cebe Schneider, head cheer coach at Dickinson State (N.D.) is the 2025 Nfinity NAIA Competitive Cheer Coach of the Year.
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2025 NAIA Competitive Cheer All-Americans
April 03, 2025All-Americans for the 2025 NAIA Competitive Cheer season have been announced, following the Ninth-Annual Nfinity NAIA Competitive Cheer National Championship. Carter McCourt, in his first season with Missouri Valley, is the 2025 NAIA Competitive Cheer Athlete of the Year.
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St. Ambrose (Iowa) Wins Third Straight NAIA Competitive Cheer National Championship
March 29, 2025The Bees shattered the previous point total, setting the new record of 97.95.
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St. Ambrose (Iowa) Leads Field After Preliminary Round of 2025 Nfinity NAIA Cheer National Championship
March 28, 2025The 9th Annual Nfinity NAIA Competitive Cheer National Championship featured 15 teams recording their preliminary scores during Day One of the event.
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2025 Nfinity NAIA Cheer & Dance National Championships Get Underway Friday in Ypsilanti
March 27, 2025The 2024-25 NAIA winter championships season concludes, Friday and Saturday in Ypsilanti, Mich., as 27 teams – 12 dance and 15 cheer – converge on the George Gervin GameAbove Center, in search of a pair of Red Banners in the 2025 Nfinity NAIA Cheer & Dance National Championships.
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2025 Nfinity NAIA Competitive Cheer National Championship Field Released
March 17, 2025The field for the ninth-annual Nfinity NAIA Competitive Cheer National Championship is set, including 15 teams – nine automatic qualifiers and six at-large – competing for the 2025 Red Banner at the George Gervin GameAbove Center in Ypsilanti, Mich.
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2025 NAIA Winter Sport Daktronics Scholar-Athletes
February 19, 2025
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NAIA Announces Host Site for 2026 and 2027 Cheer and Dance National Championships
November 07, 2024The NAIA has selected Stormont Vail Events Center in Topeka, Kansas, along with Visit Topeka and Baker University (Kan.), as hosts for the 2026 and 2027 NAIA Cheer and Dance National Championships.
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Caston Named 2024 Nfinity NAIA Competitive Cheer Coach of the Year
April 25, 2024Caston earns his second NAIA Coach of the Year award in three seasons.
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2023-24 NAIA Competitive Cheer All-Americans and Cheerleaders of the Year
April 04, 2024The National Office announced the 83 honorees across the First, Second, and Third Teams in addition to the four Co-Cheerleaders of the Year.
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St. Ambrose (Iowa) Claims Back-To-Back Red Banners
March 30, 2024The Bees bested their own championship record score.
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Day One Recap of 2024 Nfinity NAIA Competitive Cheer National Championship
March 29, 2024The Bees lead after the Preliminary Round, but only .01 separates the Stars and Gold in second and third.
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2024 Daktronics NAIA Competitive Cheer Scholar-Athletes Released
March 28, 2024The NAIA released the 2024 Daktronics NAIA Competitive Cheer Scholar-Athletes on Thursday.
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2024 Nfinity Competitive Cheer National Championship Performance Order Released
March 20, 2024The order of the 15 teams for the preliminary round of the NAIA National Championships have been published by the National Office.
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2024 Nfinity Competitive Cheer National Championship Qualifiers Announced
March 18, 2024The eight automatic qualifiers and seven at-large selections have been released by the National Office.
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NAIA Announces Partnership with Nfinity Athletic
August 08, 2023Nfinity Athletic to become ‘Official Cheer & Dance Apparel Provider’
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Langeneckert Selected as NAIA Cheer Coach of the Year
April 27, 2023Danelle Langeneckert is named the 2023 NAIA Competitive Cheer Coach of the Year.
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2023 NAIA Competitive Cheer All-America Teams Announced
March 13, 2023Jordan Rowden of Mount Vernon Nazarene (Ohio) is named Cheerleader of the Year.
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St. Ambrose (Iowa) Claims First Cheer Red Banner with Record Score
March 11, 2023The Fighting Bees became the fifth different national champion over the first six competitions held
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2023 Competitive Cheer National Championship Performance Order
March 01, 2023The NAIA announces the performance order for the 15 teams at the 2023 Competitive Cheer National Championship.
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2023 Competitive Cheer National Championship Qualifiers
February 27, 2023The NAIA announces the 15 qualifiers for the 2023 Competitive Cheer National Championship.
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NAIA Partners with CheerSounds
October 13, 2022CheerSounds to become Official Music Provider of Cheer & Dance Championships
