Mustangs finding ways to improve

By Sam Eggleston

RECORD SPORTS WRITER

The Northville
Mustangs cheerleading team can officially say they've competed against some
of the best teams and put up a good fight.

The squad earned
573.90 points in the Livonia Ladywood Invitational to finish ahead of Port Huron and just behind a tough Chippewa Valley
team. Taking first was Novi, a consistent state contender, and Bedford finished second
followed by Franklin and Stevenson.

The Mustangs earned
159.5 points in their first round of competition before adding 154.9. The
Mustangs were in last place until the third round when they wowed the judges
to move ahead in the final standings with 259.5 points.

Originally published February 9, 2006