DePaul University Athletics
DePaul Cheer Earns Silver Bid to NCA Nationals
7/28/2025 3:43:00 PM | CHEER
DePaul Cheerleading earned a silver bid to the 2026 NCA College Nationals after a strong performance at summer camp.Â
Sixteen teams attended the Chicago camp, which was hosted at McGrath-Phillips Arena in partnership with Varsity Spirit.  Participants advanced their skills in stunts, coeds and pyramids, plus learned new cheers and chants for game day.Â
In addition to the silver bid, the Blue Demons placed third in the final run-off for the Crowd Segment and won the "Most Spirited" Award.Â
This year's NCA College Nationals will be held April 8-11 in Daytona Beach, Florida.Â
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Sixteen teams attended the Chicago camp, which was hosted at McGrath-Phillips Arena in partnership with Varsity Spirit.  Participants advanced their skills in stunts, coeds and pyramids, plus learned new cheers and chants for game day.Â
In addition to the silver bid, the Blue Demons placed third in the final run-off for the Crowd Segment and won the "Most Spirited" Award.Â
This year's NCA College Nationals will be held April 8-11 in Daytona Beach, Florida.Â
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