Official Cheerleading Team of the University Of Nevada, Las Vegas
Please download and complete the UNLV Cheer Tryout Application and waiver. Both forms are REQUIRED!
TRYOUT APPLICATION MUST BE EMAILED TO BRADLEY.DAUGHERTY@UNLV.EDU BEFORE TRYOUT DATE
When: May 3rd-5th 2024
Location: Paul McDermott Physical Education Complex
Address: 4505 S Maryland Pkwy Las Vegas, NV 89154
TIMES TBD
DUE: MAY 1ST 2024
All requirements through video are due. All videos must be recorded on the timestamp app to ensure accurate skills. Video tryouts, tryout application, acceptance letter, and 2 letters of recommendation must be emailed to:
Female:
Black sports bra & black spandex
Hair up with a bow
Game day makeup with Red Lips
Male:
Black Shirt & Black Shorts
Fight song (see video below) Please learn ahead of time
Running tumbling (Layout Required)
Standing tumbling (Standing tuck required)
Chant (will learn day of tryout)
Stunting (Last day of tryouts)
First Day:
Tumbling, Fight Song, and Chant tryout
First cuts and create stunt groups
Second Day:
Tumbling, Fight Song, and Chant tryout
Final cuts and team announcement
Third day:
First official team practice
TUMBLING:
•Standing Tuck (REQUIRED TO MAKE TEAM)
•Standing Backhandsprings to Layout or Full
•Running to Layout or Full
•Specialty to Layout or Full
STUNTING:
•Spinning Skill - Full Up, Low to High, High to High
•Inversion - Backhandspring Up, Roundoff Up, Rewind, Etc.
•ALL FLYERS MUST DOUBLE DOWN
Male Requirements:
•No tumbling is required but it is preferred.
•Must have knowledge of stunting, either partner stunt or group stunt.