NEW ORLEANS, La. – The University of Tennessee Southern cheer squad competed in the Battle in the Big Easy hosted by Xavier University over the weekend. The Firehawks went 6-1 on the weekend against multiple opponents to finish second overall.
BATTLE IN THE BIG EASY MATCHUPS
Friday
Tennessee Southern 85.67 def. Loyola 81.73
Saturday
Xavier 90.72 def. Tennessee Southern 90.18
Tennessee Southern 90.18 def. Our Lady of the Lake 79.93
Tennessee Southern 90.18 def. Texas A&M-Texarkana 63.93
Tennessee Southern 90.18 def. Langston 62.80
Tennessee Southern 90.18 def. Simpson 61.77
Tennessee Southern 90.18 def. Health Sciences and Pharmacy 50.80
Overall Standings

1. Xavier – 8-0
2. UT Southern – 6-1
3. Our Lady of the Lake – 5-2
4. Texas A&M-Texarkana – 5-4
5. Simpson – 2-5
6. Langston – 2-6
7. Loyola – 0-1
8. Health Sciences and Pharmacy – 0-9

NEXT UP
The Firehawks will travel to Decatur, Ala., to defend their 2024 Southern States Championship beginning on March 8.


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