DAYTONA BEACH, FL - In their first year in the Division IA category, the Charlotte 49ers Cheer and Dance squads continued their success at the NCA/NDA Collegiate Cheer and Dance Championships with top 10 finishes for their performances. The Division IA level features Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) schools.
The Charlotte Gold Dusters Hip-Hop performance earned the 49ers spirit squads top honor at the National Championships finishing 5th with a score of 9.206. Louisville took home top honors in the category. The Dusters followed that performance up with a 9th place finish with their jazz performance and a score of 9.