2011-12 COLLEGIATE DIVISIONS
2011-12 Collegiate Team Divisions
All collegiate teams will perform on a standard cheer mat. All routines must follow the AACCA College Cheerleading Safety Rules and may not exceed 2:30 minutes. Amount of music is not dictated by Cheer Ltd however, voice is a category that is scored. (See scoresheets for more information.) Eligibility covers current members and accepted 2011-12 recruits.
| DIVISION | GENDER |
MEMBERS |
| Small Collegiate | Female Only |
5 - 12 members |
| Medium Collegiate | Female Only |
13 - 20 members |
| Large Collegiate | Female Only |
21+ members |
| Small Coed Collegiate | Female/Male |
5 - 36 members; 7 males max |
| Large Coed Collegiate | Female/Male |
5 - 36 members; 8+ males |
| Historically Black College & University | Female/Male |
5 - 36 males; 2 males max
|
| Historically Black College & University Coed | Female/Male |
5 - 36 males; 3+ males |
| Shake & Stomp | Female/Male |
5 - 36 members
|
NOTE: Cheer Ltd reserves the right to combine, delete or add divisions based on registration.
2011-12 Collegiate Dance Team Divisions UPDATED 8/30/11!
Teams perform routines in specialized dance areas. Cheer Ltd follows the USASF Dance Rules. Collegiate dance teams will perform during the Saturday dance rotation at Cheer Ltd Nationals on a 40' x 40' dance floor. Awards will be presented during the Open College Championships, Friday, March 16, 2012. Routines must be all-music and may not exceed 2:30 minutes.
| DIVISION | AGE |
MEMBERS |
DESCRIPTIOON |
MIN TIME |
MAX TIME |
| Collegiate Jazz | College age |
4+ members |
Studio style dance |
1:45 minutes |
2:30 minutes |
| Collegiate Hip Hop | College age |
4+ members |
I.e. Hip hop, Funk, Krumping, Breaking, Stepping |
1:45 minutes |
2:30 minutes |
| Collegiate Lyrical | College age |
4+ members |
Combines the principles of jazz and ballet emphasizing proper technical execution, flexibility, balance, and mood |
1:45 minutes |
2:30 minutes |
| Collegiate Variety | College age |
4+ members |
Blend of jazz, pom, and hip hop emphasizing creativity and flow of routine and execution of dance styles performed |
1:45 minutes |
2:30 minutes |
2011-12 Collegiate Individual and Stunt Divisions
Collegiate Individuals and Stunt Groups will perform on a 54' x 42' standard cheer mat. All teams and individuals will follow the AACCA cheerleading guidelines. Individual cheerleader routines may not exceed 1:30 minutes. Amount of music is not dictated by Cheer Ltd however, voice could be an area considered when scoring the "Crowdleading" category for individuals (see Individual Cheerleader Score Sheet for more information). Stunt group routines must not exceed 1:30 and use all-music. Stunt routines may not incorporate choreographed motions (other than the flyer during a stunt), tumbling (unless part of the stunt/transition), dance or jumps. Eligibility covers current members and accepted 2011-12 recruits.
| DIVISION | GENDER |
MEMBERS |
TIME |
| Collegiate Individual | Female/Male |
1 |
1:30 minutes |
| All Girl Collegiate Stunt Group | Female |
4 - 5 |
1:30 minutes |
| Coed Collegiate Partner Stunt | Female/Male |
3 |
1:30 minutes |
| Coed Stunt Group | Female/Male |
4 - 5 |
1:30 minutes |
NOTE: Cheer Ltd reserves the right to combine, delete or add divisions based on registration.
To register for Open College Championships, complete the Cheer Ltd Nationals at CANAM forms. Contact Scotti Marshburn to request a Nationals brochure!



