Fall Season Ends, Competition Cheer Tryouts to Follow

Abe Ede backflips during a cheer competition last Saturday.

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Abe Ede backflips during a cheer competition last Saturday.

Last Saturday, Centennial cheerleaders ended their fall season at the OCCA All-State cheer competition hosted by Thurston High School near Eugene.  

Senior Abby Ede was a finalist for individuals. Ede, Ryan Payne, Arlena Pereyra,  Lucia Sarahy, and Meghan Sanders placed fourth in the state in the co-ed stunt division.  Jade Wilson, Tristan Tam, Tommy Hemmer, Heidi Gurney, and Angie Gutierrez placed eighth in the co-ed division.  Payne and Tracy Huynh placed sixth in partner stunting. Deleena Saechao, Huynh, Hali Fischer, Deserae Andrew, and Madison Higgins placed 20th in the state with their all-girl stunt group.  

Tryouts for the upcoming competition winter season are Nov. 14 and 15,  6:30-8:30 pm, in the CHS gym.