Apple Valley, Eastview Cheerleading Squads Place at State Competition

and high schools' cheerleading squads earned second-place finishes in their respective divisions at the Minnesota Cheerleading Coaches Association state competition, held this past weekend at Roy Wilkins Auditorium in St. Paul.

Apple Valley's varsity squad finished second in both the small division and medium nontumbling division. Check out photos from thisweeklive.com.

Eastview's varsity squad came in second in the small varsity nontumbling division; Lakeville North placed first. See photos of Eastview's performance on highschoolfocus.com.

Last year, Apple Valley and Eastview squads earned first-place finishes. Check out Apple Valley Patch's galleries from 2011's MCCA state competition: