Gannon University Athletics

Van Harn is expected to compete as a base for the second consecutive season in 2018.

2017: Competed at the base position as a true freshman … was part of a Gannon program that qualified both the all-girl and co-ed teams for the National Cheerleaders Association (NCA) Collegiate Cheer and Dance National Championships in Daytona Beach, Florida with the best preliminary finishes in program history … helped the co-ed squad finished fourth nationally in the Small Co-Ed Division II with a 91.30 score, producing its best national finish in program history … was part of an all-girl squad that tied its best national finish in program history, placing fifth in the Intermediate All-Girl Division II with a 91.90 mark.

High School: Cheered for coaches Jacquie DeJonge, Kate Traylor and Michelle Holwerda … was a four-year varsity cheerleader … served as the competitive cheer team captain as a junior and senior … named football sideline cheer team captain during her senior year … earned all-conference, all-district, all-region and academic all-state honors … voted Most Valuable Player as a senior … helped her team make four district finals and three regional final appearances … was part of a team that won the OK White Conference championship in 2013, before becoming a Division 2 state finalist … named to the Academic Excellence honor roll all four years … served as the Secretary of the National Honor Society … was one of eight salutatorians … received the Outstanding Student in Spanish Award.

Personal: Nutrition and Human Performance major … is the daughter of Joanna and Karl … has one brother.