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Romeoville's Cheer Team Advances To State Finals
The RHS competitive cheer team placed second at sectional competition.
ROMEOVILLE, IL — Romeoville High School will send its competitive cheer team to the IHSA state final competition on Feb. 3-4.
The high school's Athletic Boosters shared that the team placed second at sectionals, earning a berth to state final competition.
Head coach Krissy Kinder said the team had an "energetic and clean performance" at sectionals, and the routine was deduction-free. The team was also Southwest Prairie Conference Champions earlier this season.
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Romeoville placed second in the co-ed division at the O'Fallon High School sectional. The top five teams at sectionals advance to the state finals.
Romeoville earned a score of 90.53, defeating third-place Highland (score of 90.05). Oswego High School took first at the sectional with a score of 92.25. Metea Valley and O'Fallon High School rounded out the top five teams in the co-ed division.
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Romeoville will compete Feb. 3-4 at Grossinger Motors Arena in Bloomington.
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