Mount Marty Cheer Performance Recap – Round 1 vs. Mount Mercy

Mount Marty Cheer delivered a solid performance in Round 1 of competition against Mount Mercy, earning a raw total score of 152.3. After averaging the officials' scores and applying deductions, the final score was 74.4.

Performance Breakdown:

• Building Skills: The team demonstrated strong execution in stunts, pyramids, and basket tosses, but some stunts were not completed properly, leading to deductions.
• Tumbling & Jumps: Execution scores were strong, with notable performances in jumps and tumbling sequences.
• Overall Execution & Showmanship: Judges praised the team's energy and formations, but there were some bobbles and timing inconsistencies that impacted the overall routine.

Deductions & Areas for Improvement:

• 1.75 points in deductions, mainly due to:
  • A tumbling touchout
  • A stunt coming down early and not being completed
  • Issues in basket toss execution
• Routine time was slightly over the limit, incurring a small deduction.

Comparison with Mount Mercy:

Mount Mercy finished with a final score of 68.85, slightly trailing Mount Marty. While Mount Mercy had zero deductions, their routine received lower execution and difficulty scores.

Final Thoughts:

Mount Marty Cheer secured a strong score in Round 1, outperforming Mount Mercy. With a focus on refining stunt execution and minimizing minor errors, the team has the potential to improve its overall performance and scores in future competitions!

 

Mount Marty Cheer Performance Recap – Round 2 vs. Benedictine

Mount Marty Cheer put forth a strong effort in Round 2 of competition against Benedictine. Their raw total score was 146.3, which, after averaging the officials' scores and factoring in deductions, resulted in a final score of 71.4.

Performance Breakdown:

• Building Skills: The team demonstrated solid execution in stunts, pyramids, and basket tosses, though there were some deductions due to minor mistakes in timing and completion.
• Tumbling & Jumps: Strong performances in standing tumbling, running tumbling, and jumps contributed positively to the overall routine.
• Overall Execution & Showmanship: Judges scored Mount Marty well in execution and difficulty, with room for improvement in synchronization and technique.

Deductions & Areas for Improvement:

• The team incurred 1.75 points in deductions, primarily due to minor stunt bobbles and timing issues.
• Some deductions were also related to flyer execution and uniformity in performance.

Comparison with Benedictine:

Benedictine posted a final score of 86.25, securing a higher placement. Their routine excelled in execution, difficulty, and overall performance, with fewer deductions and more precise skills.

Final Thoughts:

Mount Marty Cheer showcased strong energy and determination in their performance. While deductions impacted the final score, the team demonstrated solid fundamentals and has clear areas to refine for future competitions. With adjustments in execution and consistency, they can build on this performance for future success!