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Financial Obligations
Team members are responsible for financing items such as shoes, personal uniform pieces, and apparel items. The program provides branded uniforms, poms, backpacks, and warmups. Items loaned out by the school must be returned at the end of the season as they are property of Carroll University. Team members are expected to participate in multiple fundraisers throughout the season. These fundraisers help to keep the individual participant cost low and the student-athlete experience high. Keep an eye out for
current fundraisers.
Time Commitment
Practices are 2-3 times a week depending on team placement. Team members are expected to be at every practice and game, this may also include games and weekend practices over academic breaks. Summer practices are planned to take place one weekend each month, specific dates will be determined after tryouts.
Tryouts
Tryouts for the 2025-2026 team will be held on April 26
th with open gyms leading up to then on March 29
th and April 12th. Candidates should be prepared to demonstrate precision in stunts, cheer, dance, and jumps. Tumbling is suggested but not required. For tryout material and questions, email head coach, Kristen Woodard
kwoodard@carrollu.edu