SYC cheerleaders are league champions

The Springfield Youth Club Senior Cheerleaders won their league championship on Nov. 14, taking first place at the Bert Bell Cheerleading Competition in the Senior Elite Category at West Chester University. The girls even earned a perfect score for their routine from one of the judges. Cheerleaders are: (front row) Maddie D’Amico, Callie Robinson, Danielle Kerr, Cara Dunfee, Shannon McLaughlin, Taylor Murray, Natalie Stagliano, Jenna Dortone, Morgan Marker, Brandi Layden, and Ashley Sullivan. (Back row) Melissa Papale, Sara Polohovich, Allison Riddle, Jessica Eden, Maura Berlingis, Megan Bailer, Michelle Fessler, Chloe Williams, Holly Gilligan and coaches Sam Dortone and Steph Smith. Missing from photo: Sara Hackett, Cassie Varacalli, Laura Monzo, Grace Hackett, Alex McCormick, Jackie Ciano and Emily Mosenson.