Gopher Dance, Cheer Teams Win Top Prizes

Created: 01/22/2013 12:34 PM KSTP.com By: Hannah Anderson

The University of Minnesota’s Cheer and Dance Teams took home three national championships at the 2013 UCA/UDA College Cheerleading and Dance Team National Championship last weekend at the Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, Fla.

The cheer team also took second place in the all-girl cheer division, which is its highest finish in team history, gophersports.com read.

For the fourth-straight year, Minnesota placed first in both the jazz and pom divisions.

Here are the results for Division IA Pom from gophersports.com:

1. University of Minnesota
2. University of Cincinnati
3. University of Nevada-Las Vegas
4. University of Memphis
5. The Ohio State University
6. University of Oklahoma
7. University of Iowa
8. University of Kentucky
9. University of Wisconsin