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Baker
University
Spirit Squad News
2006-2007 Season
February 16, 2007 | Cheer, dance squads place high
Baker University's cheer and dance squads placed high at the Heart of America Athletic Conference Spirit Squad competition on Saturday, Feb. 10, at Avila University in Kansas City, Mo.
The cheer squad placed second and the dance team placed fourth.
Members of the dance team are Allyssa King, Emily Farmer, Jordann Johnson, Kristen Hale, Susan Chandler, Danielle Dunham, Laura Kalkman, Kala Scott, Samantha McCale, Callee Souders, Katie Hayes, Leslie Lunceford, Tawny Decker, Jess Armstrong, Alison Werele, Kelsi Mishler, Dominique Adkins and Kate Hess.
Hess also was on the dance team, joining Erin Edwards, Kendra Morrison, Lindsay Friesen, Breanna Gibbs, Laura Paul, Samantha Waldman, Sarah Laha and Emily Fernkopf.
Jonathan Affalter served as the Wildcat mascot at the competition.
Cathy Ritter is the coach of both squads.
2005-06 Season
March 27 | Spirit Squads to compete at NCA Nationals in Florida
Baker University’s dance and cheer squads will compete at the National Cheerleaders Association national dance and cheer competition April 5-9 at Ocean Center in Daytona Beach, Fla.
Members of Baker’s dance team are Lindsay Friesen, Susan Chandler, Erin Edwards, Danielle Dunham, Kate Hess, Katie Potteiger, Mandy King, Kendra Morrison, Stephanie Allen, Michelle Watts and Ashley Houchin.
Members of Baker’s cheer squad are Lindsey White, Marlena Richardson, Pam Lasley, Brittany Lob, Allyssa King, Dominique Adkins, Jess Armstrong, Jeremy Webb, Jessica Dillon, Sydney Raskin, Lauren Gilges, Darcey Nance, Emilie Laky, Kala Scott, Jordann Johnson, Alison Werle, Travis Viehweg, Chad Cross and Justin Lake.
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Feb. 23 | BU spirit squads place 4th in HAAC overall
The Baker University spirit squads competed in the 2006 Heart of America Athletic Conference Spirit Squad Championships on Feb. 11 in Liberty, Mo. and placed fourth in the overall competition.
The team's overall placing was based on the finish of its large dance, mascot placement and co-ed cheer routines. The large dance routine placed fourth, mascot placement finished third and the co-ed cheer routine placed fifth in their respective categories. The full results are listed below.
The next competition for the spirit squads will be their national competition April 6-9 in Daytona Beack, Fla.
2006 HAAC Spirit Results
| Overall Competition |
Large Dance |
Mascot |
Co-Ed Cheer |
| 1 |
Lindenwood |
592 |
| 2 |
Avila |
586 |
| 3 |
William Jewell |
518 |
| 4 |
Baker |
477 |
| 5 |
Graceland |
402 |
| 6 |
Benedictine |
393 |
| 7 |
Missouri Valley |
358 |
| 8 |
MidAmerica Nazarene |
206 |
| 9 |
Evangel |
192 |
| 10 |
Central Methodist |
119 |
| 11 |
Culver Stockton |
DNP |
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| 1 |
Lindenwood #1 |
290 |
| 2 |
Avila |
283 |
| 3 |
William Jewell |
265 |
| 4 |
Baker |
234 |
| 5 |
Lindenwood #2 |
226 |
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| 1 |
Avila |
58 |
| 2 |
Lindenwood |
54 |
| 3 |
Baker |
48 |
| 4 |
William Jewell |
42 |
| 5 |
Benedictine |
37 |
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| 1 |
Lindenwood |
237 |
| 2 |
William Jewell |
211 |
| 3 |
Missouri Valley |
203 |
| 4 |
MidAmerica |
206 |
| 5 |
Baker |
195 |
| 6 |
Evangel |
192 |
| 7 |
C. Methodist |
119 |
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Upcoming Events
| Date |
Competition |
Location |
Time |
| Feb. 11 |
HAAC Conference Competition |
Liberty, Mo. |
TBA |
| Feb. 17-18 |
Baker Cheer Night Live: Little Kids Clinic |
Baldwin City, Kan. - Collins Gym |
TBA |
| TBA |
Baker Night at Pizza Hut |
Baldwin City, Kan. |
TBA |
| April 6-9 |
National Competition |
Daytona Beach, Fla. |
TBA |
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