Competitive cheer teams
advance to regionals

By The Argus-Press

Monday, February 23, 2009

Three area
competitive cheer teams, led by district champion Ovid-Elsie, made it through
district action Saturday.

Fourth-ranked Ovid-Elsie won the Bullock Creek Division 3 district crown with
754.8624 points. Chesaning was a distant second with 722.5356 points. Bullock
Creek finished third (709.82) and Sanford Meridian advanced in fourth place with
668.04 points.

Durand finished 10th among the 14 teams at the district with 590.976 points.

The regional meet is at 1 p.m. Saturday at Goodrich.

In Division 4, Laingsburg finished second at Carrollton to move on. Fifth-ranked Ithaca was the title with 732.609 points
while the Wolfpack scored 693.475 points.
Fourth-ranked Merrill (683.095) and Albion (619.293) also advanced.

The
regional meet is at 5 p.m. Saturday at Mason

In Division 2 at Haslett, fourth-ranked Mt. Pleasant was the district champ with
781.994 point. No. 6 Mason (776.39), Haslett (760.46) and St. Johns (759.6) also advanced to regional
play.

Owosso was 11th with 590.8516 points.