2025-2026 All-CSAA-Blue Competitive Cheer team honorees

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The local competitive cheer season has concluded, with Tri County taking home the top team honors in the CSAA-Blue conference. Newaygo finished second, Grant third, and Big Rapids and Chippewa Hills tied for fourth. A total of 15 athletes were named to the All-CSAA-Blue First Team, while 5 received honorable mentions.

Why it matters

Competitive cheer is a popular high school sport in the region, with the CSAA-Blue conference representing some of the top programs. These annual all-conference honors recognize the standout performers and highlight the competitive nature of the sport in the local community.

The details

The 15 All-CSAA-Blue First Team honorees include athletes from Tri County, Newaygo, Chippewa Hills, Big Rapids, and Grant. Tri County led the way with 6 first-team selections, followed by 4 from Newaygo, 2 each from Grant and Big Rapids, and 1 from Chippewa Hills. The 5 honorable mention picks came from Chippewa Hills, Newaygo, Grant, and Big Rapids.

• The 2025-2026 competitive cheer season just concluded.