A special thanks to Varsity Cheer Coach Becki Deater for submitting the following news release and photographs.
Yorkville High School varsity cheerleaders had an excellent performance that their conference competition on Sunday, while the junior varsity team performed well as an exhibition. The all-conference team and honorable mention members were announced. Three all-conference team members and two honorable mentions were named for each of the 12 teams in the conference.
The varsity team travels next to Mahomet-Seymour on Saturday, Jan. 28 to compete in IHSA Sectionals. They will go up against 18 teams, of which the top 5 advance the following weekend to IHSA State Finals at the U.S. Cellular Coliseum in Bloomington.