https://wwuowls.com/rss.aspx?path=cheerLatest news items for William Woods University Athleticsen-us60https://wwuowls.com/news/2025/9/16/competitive-cheerleading-owls-dominate-in-the-classroom-earning-17-naia-scholar-team-honors.aspxhttps://wwuowls.com/news/2025/9/16/competitive-cheerleading-owls-dominate-in-the-classroom-earning-17-naia-scholar-team-honors.aspxBaseball, Men's Basketball, Men's Cross Country, Men's Golf, Men's Soccer, Men's Track and Field, Softball, Women's Basketball, Women's Cross Country, Women's Golf, Women's Soccer, Women's Track and Field, Women's Volleyball, Competitive Cheerleading, Competitive Dance

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) is pleased to announce the winners of the 2025 National Awards Day, honoring student-athletes, athletics personnel, and sports teams from across the association. These winners are recognized for their dedication, exemplary character, and outstanding achievements both on and off the field.]]>2024-25 NAIA Scholar Teams WWUTue, 16 Sep 2025 13:28:00 CST1612602https://wwuowls.com/news/2025/6/4/competitive-cheerleading-experienced-cheer-coach-marriott-named-director-of-owl-spirit.aspxhttps://wwuowls.com/news/2025/6/4/competitive-cheerleading-experienced-cheer-coach-marriott-named-director-of-owl-spirit.aspxCompetitive Cheerleading, Competitive Dance

FULTON, Mo. - Bringing over 22 years of coaching and tumbling experience to William Woods University, Lance Marriott has been named Director of Owl Spirit, overseeing the cheer and dance programs and helping establish a gameday environment, announced WWU Interim Director of Intercollegiate Athletics Casey Wieder. The upcoming 2025-26 school year will be the Owls' first in the Heart of America Athletic Conference.]]>Experienced Cheer Coach, Marriott Named Director of Owl SpiritWed, 4 Jun 2025 12:00:00 CST1612541https://wwuowls.com/news/2025/4/3/competitive-cheerleading-dobbins-evert-hurtault-make-history-as-wwus-first-cheer-all-americans.aspxhttps://wwuowls.com/news/2025/4/3/competitive-cheerleading-dobbins-evert-hurtault-make-history-as-wwus-first-cheer-all-americans.aspxCompetitive Cheerleading

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - In just the program's second season, William Woods University already has four NAIA All-Americans, with Amira Dobbins, Dawson Evert and Raniya Hurtault receiving the honor this year, announced the association Thursday.]]>William Woods' Amira Dobbins, Dawson Evert and Raniya Hurtault were named NAIA competitive cheer All-Americans.Thu, 3 Apr 2025 13:16:00 CST1612432https://wwuowls.com/news/2025/3/10/competitive-cheerleading-owls-spirit-finishes-amc-championship.aspxhttps://wwuowls.com/news/2025/3/10/competitive-cheerleading-owls-spirit-finishes-amc-championship.aspxCompetitive Cheerleading, Competitive Dance

COLUMBIA, Mo.- The Owls Cheer took home third place in the AMC Conference Championship with a total score of 77.82. This point total placed them securely in third, beating host Columbia College by 33 points and UHSP by 29 points.]]>WWU at last AMC ChampionshipMon, 10 Mar 2025 15:15:00 CST1612354https://wwuowls.com/news/2025/3/2/competitive-cheerleading-owls-cheer-shines-placing-second-at-baker-classic.aspxhttps://wwuowls.com/news/2025/3/2/competitive-cheerleading-owls-cheer-shines-placing-second-at-baker-classic.aspxCompetitive Cheerleading

BALDWIN CITY, Kan. - William Woods University competitive cheerleading shined in the Baker Classic, hosted by future conference opponent Baker University, placing second out of five teams with 80.45 points Saturday at Collins Center.]]>William Woods competitive cheerleading in the Viking Challenge Duals.Sun, 2 Mar 2025 16:15:00 CST1612329https://wwuowls.com/news/2025/2/19/mens-basketball-17-owls-winter-student-athletes-receive-daktronics-scholar-athlete-honors.aspxhttps://wwuowls.com/news/2025/2/19/mens-basketball-17-owls-winter-student-athletes-receive-daktronics-scholar-athlete-honors.aspxMen's Basketball, Women's Basketball, Competitive Cheerleading, Men's Bowling, Women's Bowling, Women's Wrestling, Men's Wrestling

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - William Woods University had 17 winter sports student-athletes receive Daktronics NAIA Scholar-Athlete honors among its men's/women's basketball, men's/women's wrestling, men's/women's bowling and competitive cheer teams, six more honorees than last year, announced the NAIA Wednesday.]]>Seventeen Owls winter sports student-athletes were named Daktronics NAIA Scholar-Athletes.Wed, 19 Feb 2025 16:33:00 CST312290https://wwuowls.com/news/2025/2/16/competitive-cheerleading-the-woods-improves-in-third-competition-of-the-season.aspxhttps://wwuowls.com/news/2025/2/16/competitive-cheerleading-the-woods-improves-in-third-competition-of-the-season.aspxCompetitive Cheerleading

OLATHE, Kan. - The Woods Spirit Programs traveled to MidAmerica Nazarene for their third competition of the season. The Owls achieved a fourth-place overall finish in the event, earning fourth place in round one and third place in round two. The Owls also split in their individual duals, winning against Mt. Mercy and dropping to University of Sain Mary.]]>Cheer at MNUSun, 16 Feb 2025 15:00:00 CST1612285https://wwuowls.com/news/2025/2/8/competitive-cheerleading-william-woods-looks-to-grow-from-crown-classic.aspxhttps://wwuowls.com/news/2025/2/8/competitive-cheerleading-william-woods-looks-to-grow-from-crown-classic.aspxCompetitive Cheerleading

YORK, Neb.- After canceling their competition last weekend, the Owls traveled to York University to participate in the Crown Classic on Friday afternoon.]]>Owls Look to Grow from Crown ClassicSat, 8 Feb 2025 11:57:00 CST1612251https://wwuowls.com/news/2025/1/27/competitive-cheerleading-owls-spirit-owlin-in-first-competition.aspxhttps://wwuowls.com/news/2025/1/27/competitive-cheerleading-owls-spirit-owlin-in-first-competition.aspxCompetitive Cheerleading, Competitive Dance

FULTON, Mo.- Owls Cheer and Dance 2025 Campaign is officially under way. The Woods traveled to Des Moines, Iowa, to partake in the Viking Challenge hosted by Grandview University on Sunday, Jan. 27. The Owls placed 4th on the cheer side and dance placed 11th.]]>Grandview Viking Challenge 2025Mon, 27 Jan 2025 13:37:00 CST1612206https://wwuowls.com/news/2025/1/23/competitive-cheerleading-owls-cheer-and-dance-gear-up-for-2025-competition-slate.aspxhttps://wwuowls.com/news/2025/1/23/competitive-cheerleading-owls-cheer-and-dance-gear-up-for-2025-competition-slate.aspxGeneral, Competitive Cheerleading, Competitive Dance

FULTON, Mo.- After a third-place finish in the AMC/SAC in 2024, the William Woods Cheer team looks to improve on their inaugural campaign as the Owls Dance team looks to make a deep impact in their inaugural season.]]>Cheer and Dance Team PhotoThu, 23 Jan 2025 13:13:00 CST1612197