ERIE, Pa. — The Gannon competitive cheer and dance team wrapped up its quick regular season by returning to the Hammermill Center for the first time in over two years to resume it's annual Road To Daytona Showcase Sunday.
The event was a hybrid of virtual performances from Gannon and four other schools, as well as a live exhibition from all four Golden Knight teams.
WEBCAST REPLAY
The game day division was the only one with competition, with Gannon turning in a 91.7 out of 100 to top Thiel by nearly six points. The Golden Knights picked up high marks across the board, including 9.6 in effective use of props and 9.4 in game day material.
Coed earned a 76.68 out of 90 for a 85.2 percent perfection, besting the score of Keuka College, which submitted a performance in the division as an exhibition. The Golden Knights sored well in tumbling jump difficulty, with a 5.0 and choreography with a 9.3.
The Gannon dance team turned in two impressive performances, with the hip hop routine scoring 83.58 out of 100. They received high scores in authenticity and uniformity, as well as staging.
The team performance for dance received a 79.88 out of 100, earning high scores in quality of movement in the jazz section and in staging.
Gannon will head to Daytona Beach, Florida, for the 2021 NCA & NDA Collegiate Cheer and Dance Championships from April 8-10.
SCORECARDS
| COED |
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| Building Skills |
Difficulty |
Max Value |
Technique |
Max Value |
| Stunts |
3.5 |
5.0 |
2.6 |
5.0 |
| Pyramid |
4.4 |
5.0 |
4.1 |
5.0 |
| Toss |
4.5 |
5.0 |
4.3 |
5.0 |
| Tumbling Skills |
Difficulty |
Max Value |
Technique |
Max Value |
| Standing |
4.5 |
5.0 |
4.0 |
5.0 |
| Running |
4.5 |
5.0 |
3.7 |
5.0 |
| Jumps |
5.0 |
5.0 |
4.3 |
5.0 |
| Overall Performance |
Score |
Max Value |
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| Collegiate Image |
10.0 |
10.0 |
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| Overall Effect |
8.5 |
10.0 |
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| Choreography |
9.3 |
10.0 |
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| TOTAL |
Score |
Max Value |
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77.2 |
90.0 |
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| (Deductions) |
(none) |
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| Final Score |
76.68 |
90.0 |
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| 100-Point Scale |
85.2 |
100.0 |
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| GAMEDAY |
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| Band Chant |
Score |
Max Value |
| Execution |
9.2 |
10.0 |
| Skill Incorporation |
8.7 |
10.0 |
| Visual |
9.2 |
10.0 |
| Crowd Leading |
Score |
Max Value |
| Gameday Material |
9.4 |
10.0 |
| Skill Incorporation |
9.1 |
10.0 |
| Effective Use of Props |
9.6 |
10.0 |
| Fight Song |
Score |
Max Value |
| Execution |
9.1 |
10.0 |
| Skill Incorporation |
8.8 |
10.0 |
| Visual |
9.3 |
10.0 |
| Overall Impression |
Score |
Max Value |
| Overall |
9.3 |
10.0 |
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| TOTAL |
Score |
Max Value |
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91.7 |
100.0 |
| (Deductions) |
(0.75) |
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| Final Score |
91.7 |
100.0 |
