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Senior Ashley Grant proudly holds up the championship trophy as teammates look on with delight after Briar Woods won its third consecutive VHSL Group AA state competitive cheer championship Nov. 12 in Richmond.—Times-Mirror Photo/Kyle LaFerriere
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Briar Woods cheers to state trifecta
Tue., Nov. 15 | 05:16 PM - The Briar Woods Falcons won their third consecutive Virginia AA state competitive cheer championship Nov. 12 at the Siegel Center in Richmond. Briar Woods became the first program in Virginia High School League history to win the state title in the same classification for three straight years.
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Stone Bridge cheer team going back to states
Tue., Nov. 8 | 10:14 AM - Stone Bridge High School punched its ticket for the Virginia AAA competitive cheer championships for a 10th straight year following a runner-up performance at the Northern Region cheer finals Nov. 5 in Fairfax.
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Briar Woods High School competition cheer team coaches and athletes pose after the Falcons claimed their third straight Region II championship Nov. 5.—Photo Courtesy/Rachel Mason
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Briar Woods wins Region II competitive cheer title
Mon., Nov. 7 | 11:05 AM - The Briar Woods Falcons soared to their third consecutive Region II competitive cheer championship Nov. 5 at Powhatan High School.
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Briar Woods teammates, from left, Mckinna Pace, Ashley Grant, Brigham Shellenberger and Jenna Rajala rejoice after learning the Falcons had finished first in the AA Dulles District competition cheer meet Oct. 19 at home.—Times-Mirror Staff Photo/Carl Lukat
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Briar Woods cheers to Dulles three-peat (photo gallery)
Fri., Oct. 21 | 03:12 PM - Briar Woods High School's competition cheer team members moved toward the performance mat at the AA Dulles District meet with a bounce to their step and a confident look in their eyes.
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Woodgrove High School’s competitive cheer squad has placed fourth in each of its first two competitions of the 2011 season. The Wolverines will host a Dulles District mini cheer meet Oct. 4 and will conduct a Cheer Clinic Fundraiser Oct. 10.—Photo Courtesy/Rhonda Becker
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Woodgrove to hold cheer clinic fundraiser on Columbus Day
Sun., Oct. 2 | 08:56 AM - Woodgrove High School will conduct a Cheer Clinic Fundraiser for beginners to advance cheerleaders in kindergarten through eighth grade on Columbus Day, Oct. 10, 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Purcellville Skating Rink.
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Loudoun residents Valerie Rubenstein and Brittany Burkhard were part of a 36-member Maryland Twisters team that won the gold medal at the 2011 Worlds Cheerleading Championships.—Photos Courtesy/Lu Ann Rubenstein
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Loudoun pair help Twisters win Worlds Cheer title
Sun., Jun. 26 | 01:06 PM - The Maryland Twisters F5 won the gold medal at the 2011 Worlds Cheerleading Championships this spring in Orlando, Fla. The F5 team is comprised of 36 girls, including Loudoun residents Valerie Rubenstein and Brittany Burkhard.
Local cheer, dance squad wins top award
Tue., Apr. 26 | 10:21 AM - All Star Legacy claimed top honors in the large program division at the American Superstarz national cheer and dance competition April 2-3 in Myrtle Beach, S.C.
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Briar Woods performs the first of two routines at the Group AA state competitive cheer championships Nov. 13 at the Siegel Center in Richmond. The Falcons scored 282 points on their second performance to claim their second straight state championship.—Times-Mirror Photo/Pamela Davis
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Flawless Falcons repeat as state cheer champions
Wed., Nov. 17 | 10:25 AM - Briar Woods High School's competitive cheer squad definitely saved their best for last this season.
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The Briar Woods Falcons, rejoicing as their newly won trophy is held aloft, won the Dulles District competitive cheer meet Oct. 20 on their home floor. That victory accompanies the regular season championship the Falcons claimed earlier this fall.—Times-Mirror Staff Photo/Beverly Denny
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Briar Woods wins Dulles District competitive cheer crown
Tue., Oct. 26 | 12:31 PM - Briar Woods edged Broad Run by 1.5 points to repeat as AA Dulles District competitive cheer champions Oct. 20 in front of its home fans in Ashburn.
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Stone Bridge junior Amanda Broadbent, front, rejoices with her teammates after the Bulldogs’ varsity competitive cheer squad won the Cheers Sports Spirit Bowl on Oct. 9.—Times-Mirror Staff Photo/Beverly Denny |
Stone Bridge competitive cheer squad wins Spirit Bowl
Thu., Oct. 14 | 11:01 AM - Stone Bridge placed first among 10 competitive cheer squads as the host school in the third annual Cheers Sports Spirit Bowl Oct. 9 in Ashburn.
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Vogt to spread cheer at Tuscarora
Mon., Mar. 1 | 02:56 PM - Tuscarora High School has hired Crissi Vogt as the inaugural head coach of its cheerleading program.