Stoney Creek Varsity Cheer Rocks; Sets Return to State Finals
Cougars win regional crown; Rochester High also advances to states championships in Grand Rapids next week.
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TROY — The Stoney Creek High School varsity cheer team saved its best for the final round, scoring 315 points in the third round to clinch the Div. 2-1 regional championship on Saturday afternoon.
The Cougars finished with 775.64 to earn a return trip to the state finals in Grand Rapids next week, where Stoney Creek finished third in its division. Rochester High, who took a 0.10 lead into the final round, finished in second with a final score of 772.34.
Southgate Anderson (3rd, 768.64 points) and Sterling Heights Utica Stevenson (4th, 765.52) were the other two teams in an 11-team field to earn a berth in the state finals.
| School | Total | Place |
| Livonia Churchill | 702.84 | 11 |
| Macomb Dakota | 745.22 | 6 |
| Rochester | 772.34 | 2 |
| Rochester Adams | 747.8 | 5 |
| Rochester Stoney Creek | 775.64 | 1 |
| Saline | 708.54 | 9 |
| Southgate Anderson | 768.64 | 3 |
| Sterling Heights Utica Stevenson | 765.52 | 4 |
| Sterling Heights Utica Ford | 700.76 | 12 |
| Temperance Bedford | 712.42 | 8 |
| Utica Eisenhower | 730.9 | 7 |
| Warren Cousino | 704.76 | 10 |
The Div. 1 state finals kick off March 1 at the Deltaplex in Grand Rapids. For more information, visit mhsaa.com.
