Cheerleading

'Dal Cheer' is a competitive university level 4.2 team representing the Dalhousie Tigers.

Dalhousie Cheerleading (Dal Cheer) is a student-run cheerleading team that supports varsity and club teams, and competes in local competitions. The work ethic of Dal Cheer's athletes is reflected in five University National Championship awards in their division.

Team Commitment 

Dal Cheer trains five hours per week and competes annually at local competitions (typically Maritime Meltdown, Cheer Blast, and Cheer Expo) in addition to supporting Dalhousie varsity and club teams. 

Practices

Thursdays 7:30pm-10:30pm Dalplex
Sundays 3:45pm-5:45pm West Halifax Cheer
Cheer-WebPhoto

Interested in Joining?

Email cheer@dal.ca or explore their website for more information. Be sure to follow Dal Cheer on Instagram and Facebook!

Dal Cheer executives and athletes actively strive to create a team that is inclusive and equitable. No prior experience is necessary to try-out, however, previous cheerleading, gymnastics, or dance training is an asset.

Club Executive and Coaches

Captain Maren Shea
Assistant Captain Kelcie Burke
Assistant Captain Brooklyn Babcock
Coaches Rachel Webb & Leah McNeil

2022-23 Roster

Name Position Year Program

Abigail Strang

Flyer

2

Kinesiology

Abigail Russo

Base

1

Arts

Alayah Jeddore

Base

3

Medical Sciences

Annabelle Winkelmann

Back

2

Arts & Social Sciences

Bria Gallant

Base

3

Medical Sciences

Bridget MacDonnell

Flyer

1

Kinesiology

Brooklyn Babcock

Back

4

Law, Justice and Society/History

Brylee Yorke

Back

2

Nursing

Charlotte Powell

Back

2

Marine Biology

Courtney Toney

Flyer

1

Nursing

Emma Martin

Base

3

Marine Biology

Emma Martin

Back

1

International Development Studies

Grace Simpson

Base

2

Law

Hallie Rainbow

Flyer

1

Arts

Jade Wyrcimaga

Back

1

Commerce

Kacey Straub

Back

3

Math

Katie Deagle

Base

3

Biology

Kelcie Burke

Flyer

4

Medical Sciences

Laura Rafuse

Back

3

Performing Arts

Lauryn Dunlop

Back

1

Kinesiology

Lisa Caruso

Base

1

Commerce

Livvy Postma

Base

3

Radiological Technology

Macy King

Base

1

Social Science

Maddin Laffin-Santiago

Flyer

2

Medical Sciences

Madison Walcott  Base 2 Medical Sciences

Malaya Douglas

Base

1

Arts

Maren Shea

Flyer

3

Nursing

Melayne Carson

Base

1

Arts

Marissa Ostridge

Base

1

Integrated Science

Natalie Barte

Flyer

4

Psychology

Piper Smith

Base

1

Management

Rose Tsitrin

Back

3

Medical Sciences

Savannah Lewis

Back

3

Kinesiology

Skylar Frazao

Base

1

Science

Sofia Sanchez

Base/back

1

Science

Sophie Keddy

Base

3

Biology

Kyra Dunphy

Base

1

Arts

Sport Clubs @ Dal

Dalhousie Sport Clubs are recognized student organizations, subject to the rules and regulations of the University and the Department of Athletics & Recreational Services. Please contact the Dal Campus Recreation office with questions or for more information.