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Spirit Squad
UNI Dance Team Places 6th at Nationals
The University of Northern Iowa dance team earned its second-highest finish in school history with a sixth-place finish at the 2009 Universal Cheer Association/Universal Dance Association (UCA/UDA) National Championships in Orlando, Fla. The UNI Dance Team recorded an all-time best finish of fifth at the 2007 championships. UNI began the competition as one of 24 teams in the event. The Panthers were one of 15 teams to qualify for the finals. The UNI Dance Team is made up of 13 members and is student-run. Four members of the squad make up the choreography committee and act as the student coaches. The dance team performs at all home men's and women's basketball games as well as all home football games. This marks the eighth time since 1999 that the UNI dancers have qualified for the UDA's national championships. Coverage of the event can be found at www.varsity.com.
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