YPSILANTI, Mich. - Indiana Wesleyan Competitive Cheer earned a 5th place finish among 15 teams at the 2025 NAIA National Championship. The Wildcats started with a 87.90 in the Preliminary Round to place 6th. IWU put up an amazing 91.63 in the Final Round which is the 3rd highest score in IWU Cheer history! Friday's preliminary performance accounted for 25% of their total, with the finals on Saturday comprising the other 75%. The two scores combined to a 90.70 and Indiana Wesleyan placed 5th overall. More history was made as this marks the 3rd highest final finish for the program ever!



 

FINAL TEAM STANDINGS

 

1. Saint Ambrose - 97.95
2. Xavier University of Louisiana - 97.39
3. Dickinson State - 96.38
4. Saint Mary - 92.02
5. Indiana Wesleyan - 90.70
6. Northwestern - 89.7
7. University of the Cumberlands - 89.37
8. Oklahoma City University - 88.27
9. Missouri Valley - 86.74
10. Georgetown - 86.67
11. Concordia - 85.23
12. Grand View - 83.75
13. UT Southern - 81.85
14. Florida Memorial - 81.19
15. Lourdes - 78.43

 

TOP-10 PROGRAM SCORES

 

1. 93.30 - 2022 NAIA National Championships (FINALS)
2. 91.78 - 2023 Crossroads League Championships
3. 91.63 - 2025 NAIA National Championship (FINALS)
4. 91.18 - 2021 NAIA National Championships (FINALS)
5. 91.15 - Wildcat Invite 3 (2022)
6. 90.40 - 2022 NAIA National Championships (PRELIMS)
7. 90.38 - Wildcat Invite 2 (2022)
8. 90.26 - 2022 Crossroads League Championships 
9. 89.97 - Trojan Invite (2025)
10. 89.42 - 2021 Crossroads League Championships 

 

 

NEXT TIME OUT

 

• The Wildcats have finished their season and will come back next year!

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