The local competitive cheer season is now in the books.
For 2026, Tri County took home top honors as a team in the CSAA-Blue, followed by Newaygo in second, Grant in third, and Big Rapids and Chippewa Hills tying for fourth.
Here are the 15 all-conference first team and five CSAA-blue honorable mention award winners, listed by name, school, and grade.
2025-2026 All-CSAA-Blue Competitive Cheer First Team
- Violet Bellamy, Tri County, senior
- Aleah Buchner, Newaygo, sophomore
- Briana Cheatham, Tri County, senior
- Hannah Correll, Chippewa Hills, sophomore
- Jackie Escobar, Big Rapids, sophomore
- Caterina Ferrari, Grant, junior
- Courtney Fisk, Tri County, junior
- Lydia Graham Lamange, Newaygo, junior
- Marline Guzman-Gavina, Newaygo, sophomore
- Norianna Hanson, Big Rapids, sophomore
- Luella Higgins, Grant, junior
- Lilie Kepple, Tri County, sophomore
- Madalyn Ringler, Tri County, sophomore
- Isabelle VanderZouwen, Tri County, freshman
- Keely Verhoy, Newaygo, unknown
2025-2026 All-CSAA-Blue Competitive Cheer Honorable Mentions
- Jazlyn Goode, Chippewa Hills, sophoore
- Kelly Jo Gradert, Newaygo, unknown
- Addison Herrmann, Grant, senior
- Zola Root, Big Rapids, sophomore
- Sophia Sowden, Tri County, freshman
