XU Cheer Team: Open Qualifier for National Cheerleading Championship Finals

Xavier University's very own Crusader Cheerforce League came 4th place in the Elimination round for the 2008 National Cheerleading Championships, making the team one of 10 open qualifiers for the grand finals. This is a great achievement, being their debut in a prestigious national competition. They're also the only entry to come from Mindanao.

Here's the video of their performance:

And here's the list of the 10 college division qualifiers, and their respective scores:

1) University of Perpetual Help - 282
2) Central Colleges of the Philippines - 267
3) Palawan State University - 253.5
4) Xavier University (Ateneo de Cagayan)- 246.5
5) Ateneo De Manila University - 238.5
6) Mapua Institute of Technology - 238.5
7) Polytechnic University of the Philippines Taguig - 228
8) Lyceum Institute of Technology - Laguna - 213
9) Colegio De San Juan De Letran - 209
10) Mariano Marcos State University - 201

Those who did not make the cut were:

Rizal Technological University - 199.5
Technological University of the Philippines - 198.5
Adamson University - 193.5
San Sebastian College - 175
Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila - 139.5
San Beda College Alabang - 124
Lyceum of the Philippines University - 121
University of Makati (exhibition)- 247

The performances will be aired on Studio 23, 6:30pm, college division pre-finals on March 9 and finals on March 30.
Congratulations, and good luck! Go XU! Go Mindanao!