DENVER - The Colorado High School Activities Association has crowned all of its Game Day, All-Girl Cheer, Co-Ed Cheer, Hip Hop, Jazz and Poms state titles at the Denver Coliseum on Thursday, Friday and Saturday.
On Thursday, Ralston Valley came away with the inaugural Game Day Dance State Championship, while Arrupe Jesuit won its second-straight 2A/3A Game Day title and Cherokee Trail captured a state title for the fourth-straight season, winning its first 4A/5A Game Day title. Cherokee Trail won All-Girl Cheer last year and Jazz titles in 2021 and 2022.
Seven teams were crowned champions on Friday, including two first-time champions, as Windsor won the 4A All-Girl Cheer competition and DSST Cedar went home with the 2A/3A Co-Ed Cheer title. Coal Ridge, which had won the last five 2A/3A Co-Ed Cheer State Championships moved up to 4A and won a sixth-straight co-ed cheer in its new classification. Castle View rounded out the co-ed cheer state champions, winning 5A for a second-straight season.
In All-Girl Cheer, Denver Christian won its fourth-straight 2A title, Prospect Ridge won the 3A championship - its first state title since 2021 - and Mountain Vista won its 13th overall spirit championship by claiming the 5A title for the first time since 2007.
On Saturday, five more state championships were awarded. In Hip Hop, Eaglecrest won its fourth straight title and for the fifth time in six years. In Jazz, Cherokee Trail won its fourth jazz state title and first since 2022. In Poms, the 2A/3A title went to University, while Roosevelt won the 4A crown and Rock Canyon was the 5A champion. It was University's sixth pom championship, Roosevelt's fourth and Rock Canyon's seventh.
Full recaps, results and more information can be found below:
Recaps
Game Day (Day 1):
Arrupe Jesuit, Cherokee Trail, Ralston Valley Win State Titles
All-Girl Cheer (Day 2):
Denver Christian, Mountain Vista, Prospect Ridge, Windsor Win Titles
Co-Ed Cheer (Day 2):
Castle View, Coal Ridge, DSST Cedar Claim Championships
Hip Hop & Jazz (Day 3): Eaglecrest, Cherokee Trail Earn Championships in Hip Hop, Jazz
Poms (Day 3):
University, Roosevelt, Rock Canyon Earn Titles in Pom
Champions
Game Day Dance: Ralston Valley (first game day dance title, fourth spirit title, first since 2006)
2A/3A Game Day Cheer: Arrupe Jesuit (second-straight game day cheer, second overall spirit title)
4A/5A Game Day Cheer: Cherokee Trail (first game day cheer title, sixth overall spirit title and fourth-straight year)
2A All-Girl Cheer: Denver Christian (fourth-straight all-girl cheer title, fifth overall)
3A All-Girl Cheer: Prospect Ridge (third overall all-girl cheer title, first since 2021)
4A All-Girl Cheer: Windsor (first overall spirit)
5A All-Girl Cheer: Mountain Vista (third overall all-girl cheer title, first since 2007, 13th overall spirit title)
2A/3A Co-Ed Cheer: DSST Cedar (first overall spirit title)
4A Co-Ed Cheer: Coal Ridge (first 4A co-ed cheer title, seventh-straight co-ed cheer title, eighth overall spirit)
5A Co-Ed Cheer: Castle View (second-straight 5A co-ed cheer title and fourth in the last five years, eighth overall spirit title)
2A/3A Pom: University (sixth pom title, and seventh overall spirit championship)
4A Pom: Roosevelt (fourth pom title, third-straight, fifth overall spirit title)
5A Pom: Rock Canyon (seventh pom title, second-straight, 11th overall spirit title)
Hip Hop: Eaglecrest (fourth straight hip hop title, fifth of last six)
Jazz: Cherokee Trail (fourth jazz title, first since second straight title in 2022, sixth overall spirit title)
Results
Results
Complete Results
Personalized Trophies
Personalized Trophies