Antwerp Archers advance to state cheerleading competition

Pictured is the competition cheer squad: Front row: Lauren Schueller, Chloe Saul, Hannah Rettig, Chloe Franklin, Kendall Billman, Jaidis Getrost, Alayna Ryan. Back row: Summer Franklin, Emerson Litzenberg, Maycee Contrarez, Holly Sanders, Jonathon Lederman, Allison Reinhart, Kiera Reyes, Mia Altimus, Maddie Smith, Megan O’Donnell, Hailey Grant.

The Archer competition squad competed for the first time ever in Antwerp school history at the regional cheerleading competition on Sunday, February 10.  

The Archers performed well enough to qualify for the state cheerleading competition which will be held on Sunday, March 10 at The Ohio State University. They will compete at 12:50 at St. John Arena. April Litzenberg is working on getting a fan bus so they can have a large Archer crowd there to support us.  

The competition squad has 4 seniors, 3 juniors, 1 sophomore, and 10 freshman. They’ve competed in 4 other cheerleading competitions this year and placed in all four competitions:

Defiance County Fair Cheerleading competition they placed 3rd.

Van Wert County Fair Cheerleading competition they placed 2nd.

Liberty Center Cheerleading competition they placed 1st.

Ayersville Cheerleading competition they placed 3rd.