UWSP Cheer team cheers for both home football and home men's basketball teams. It is made up of male and female members. The team has been Wisconsin State College CoEd Champions and College Game Day Champions for a number of years in a row. They also compete at a few local competitions along with WOW Factor in Minneapolis and Global College Championship in Nashville TN. The team provides spirit and excitement at UWSP home events creating a dynamic home game atmosphere. They also make appearances at a few high school football games and community events. All students are invited and encouraged to tryout to be a part of the team and cheer on the Pointers.
2025 Spring Tryouts:
Our Spring tryouts will be IN PERSON. Former cheerleaders, gymnasts, dancers, and even those without experience are invited to join us on April 26-27 from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. in MCCH Rm. 110. Recruits with date conflicts should contact Coach Sue Poeschl at
sue.poeschl@gmail.com for an alternative to the tryout.
UWSP Dance Team
The UW-Stevens Point dance team is an auditioned competitive dance team. The team consists of 16-20 team members and performs pom and jazz routines throughout the season and also performs at home football games and basketball games. The team not only performs at UW-Stevens Point events, but also in State and National competitions. UW-Stevens Point dance team has won the UPA AmeriCup Pom Division Collegiate National Championship eight consecutive seasons, won the Collegiate Jazz Champion title in 2012 and 2013 at the Ashwaubenon Invite and brought home a 1st, 3rd and Collegiate Pom Champion title at Dance Xtreme Nationals this past season! For the past two seasons, we have traveled to Orlando, Florida to compete in the UDA National Dance Team Championship.
For more information:
Email our team –
uwspdanceteamm@gmail.com
Email our captains – Jaelyn Hoppman
jhopp264@uwsp.edu and Makenze Van De Leygraaf
mvand903@uwsp.edu
Follow us on Instagram – @uwspdt
