Official Cheerleading Team of the University Of Nevada, Las Vegas
When: April 11-13, 2025
(Friday: Day 1, Saturday: Day 2, Sunday: Details to Come! Expect a fun day as the new team!)
Location: North Gym inside of the Paul McDermott Physical Education Complex (On UNLV Campus)
Tentative Schedule of Events:
Friday - Check In: 4pm • Start Time: 5pm • End Time TBD
Saturday - Check In: 11am • Start Time: 12pm • End Time TBD • Team Meeting at end (parents welcomed)
Sunday - 10:45am - 2pm First Team Event
TUMBLING:
•Standing Tuck (REQUIRED TO MAKE TEAM)
•Standing Back handspring(s) to Tuck
•Straight or Specialty Running Pass to Tuck
*Layouts and Fulls Highly Encouraged!
ALL GIRL STUNTING:
•Knowledge & Execution of at least one Spinning Skill - Full Up, Low to High Full Around, High to High Full Around
•Knowledge & Execution of at least one Flipping Skill - BHS Up, Roundoff Up, Rewind, Hand-to-Hand, etc. to Extended Position
•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.
We currently do not have a coed team, but are looking to build one in the future! All male athletes are welcomed and encouraged to attend all open gyms and tryout event dates.
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 on YouTube)
*Please learn ahead of time
Running tumbling
Standing tumbling
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, Stunting, and Chant tryout
Final cuts and team announcement
Third day:
First team Event - Details to Come on Final Tryout Day
FINAL DEADLINE: FRIDAY, APRIL 11, 2025 BY NOON (12PM PST)
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: Bradley.Daugherty@unlv.edu
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
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