2021-22 Governors Cheer Team Information
For all other inquiries about cheerleading, the mascot program, or appearance requests, email Maurice Grant (grantm@apsu.edu).
Program Information:
We are looking for student-athletes that are first and foremost ambassadors of Austin Peay State University. Our athletes represent Austin Peay at all football games, men’s and women’s basketball games, community events, alumni functions, and competitively in sunny Daytona Beach Florida for National Cheerleaders Association Nationals! We have a coed team and an all-girls team, so being well rounded is paramount!
Program Requirements:
Male Stunters
- Toss Stunts
- Full Up Stunts
Male Tumblers
- Standing Tuck
- Round-off back handspring tuck
Female Bases
- Standing Tuck
- Quick Toss
- Full Ups
Female Flyers
- Standing Tuck
- Round-off back handspring tuck
- Experience Flying All Girl/Coed
Weekly Schedule
- Practice: Two days a week for two hours.
- Workouts: With athletic strength and conditioning staff Monday, Wednesday, and Friday for one hour.
- Games: Saturday football games and four basketball games a week (can be 2 double headers).
- Study Hall: 3-5 hours of study hall depending on GPA.
Benefits
- Cheering on the Governors!
- Free Under Armour clothing (bags, warmups, practice clothes, hoody, shoes).
- Every cheerleader gets a scholarship (scholarships range from $250-1,500 a semester).
- Joinig our family!
