Warriors
Stunting
Game Days
Cheer Terms
History?
100

This is the name for a cheerleader who participates in game day and competition routines at the college level.

What is a collegiate cheerleader?

100

This is the person being lifted up into the air?

What is a flyer 

100

This is the most common prop used to lead a crowd.

What is a sign?

100

What is the motion called when arms are extended in a V shape. 

What is a high V?

100

The first cheerleaders were of this gender? 

What is Male?

200

When are the two tryout sessions held? 

What is Spring and Fall? 

200

This position is responsible for holding the flyer's feet. 

What is a Base

200

What do we hold while doing cheers and some stunts?

What are poms?

200

What is the motion where the arms are straight out to the sides, parallel to the ground?

What is a T?

200

The first organized cheerleading began at this university.

What is the University of Minnesota?

300

Unlike sideline, this is judged with a rubric and time limits.

What is competition cheer?

300

This person is responsible for holding the flyer's ankles? 

What is a back 

300

What do we do after every touchdown?

What is school song/ running flags?

300

This term means keeping all movements sharp and on beat.

What is hitting motions?

300

In what year did cheerleading begin?

What is 1898?

400

This performance includes cheer, dance, stunts, and tumbling.

What is a competition routine? 

400

What are the two types of bases? 

What is a Main and Side base 

400

A release stunt that involves the flyer flipping or twisting in the air before being caught.

What is a basket toss?

400

The type of jump where legs form a wide "V" in the air.

What is a toe touch?

400

This major cheer competition is held in Florida each year.

What is the UCA Nationals?

500

We usually cheer for these two major sports

What is Football and Basketball?

500

What is the stunt called when the flyer stands on one leg? 

What is a Lib? 

500
We only perform at halftime at this specific football game. Which game is it?

What is the homecoming game? 

500

Another word for a pyramid’s middle layer.

What is a Mid?

500

This organization was founded in 1974 and helped standardize cheer.

What is the National Cheerleaders Association (NCA)?