Charlotte, N.C. – The Queens University of Charlotte cheerleading team will be accepting video tryout submissions for the 2018-19 season. This option is available to all qualified candidates who were unable to attend the spring tryout.
 
In your tryout video you must be able to showcase the following skills:

• Double toe-touch.
• Top Girls: successfully execute an extended cupie and liberty with a cradle dismount; successfully execute a straight-ride basket toss.
• Bases/Backs: successfully brace a cupie, as well as a one-legged stunt and catch a cradle dismount; successfully toss and catch a straight-ride basket toss.
• 4 eight counts of a sideline or halftime dance.
• 2 sideline chants.

 
Preferred skills are:

• Triple-jump series: right-facing hurdler, toe-touch, left-facing pike
• Standing back handspring
• Running tumbling pass
• Top girls: successfully execute liberty variations (heel stretch, arabesque, scale, scorpion, bow and arrow, etc.) with full twisting cradle dismounts; successfully execute toe-touch, pike (both are considered one trick tosses) or kick-full (considered a two-trick toss) basket tosses
• Bases/Backs: successfully brace all extended stunts with ability to successfully catch full twisting cradle dismounts; successfully toss and catch a basket toss with a minimum of one trick.

 
The deadline for submitting a video for early review is April, 20, 2018. The deadline for submitting a video for standard review is June 1. Please submit your video entry by mail, email or YouTube link. If you are submitting via email, please send all videos or YouTube links to coach, Patrick Motter at motterp@queens.edu. All mailed video submissions must be postmarked by June, 1 to be considered. To mail your video please address it to:
 
Patrick Motter
Queens University of Charlotte
1900 Selwyn Avenue
Charlotte, N.C. 28274