Official Cheerleading Team of the University Of Nevada, Las Vegas
When: April 11-13, 2025 (Friday: Day 1, Saturday: Day 2,
Sunday: First Team Practice)
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 Practice
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 true 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 practice
FINAL DEADLINE: MAY 1ST, 2025
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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