Cheerleading

 

Team Information:
The University of Rhode Island Cheerleading program consists of male and/or female cheerleaders. We have one non-competitive squad that cheers at football and men's and women's basketball games. There are currently no scholarships avaliable for cheerleaders.


Tryout Information:
Tryouts for the 2009-10 school year are scheduled for Saturday, April 25th from 9am - 5pm and Sunday, April 26th from 1pm - 5pm in Tootell East Gymnasium. Required attire for tryouts include a plain white t-shirt and navy shorts. This tryout is open to everyone, including incoming freshmen. This will be the only tryout for the 2009-2010 school year.

Requirements for the Squad:
1. Prior cheerleading experience
2. Excellent crowd leading
3. Good motion technique
4. A strong desire and commitment to URI Athletics
5. Tumbling (must have a standing backhandspring by yourself)
6. Must be able to execute advanced and elite level stunts.



Contact Information:
For more information please contact Head Coach Ray Lyons.

 

Rhody the Ram Tryouts:
Tryouts for Athletics Rhody the Ram will be held on Sunday, April 26th at 2pm in Tootell East Gymnasium. Please email Jaclyn Muns for more information.

 

Thank you for your interest in URI cheerleading... GO RAMS!