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Wichita State Welcomes Opponent's Lone Cheerleader to Join Them

Wichita State Welcomes Opponent's Lone Cheerleader to Join Them
When their opponents for a basketball tournament showed up with just one cheerleader, the Wichita State squad invited her to join them on center court for cheers.

Due to conflicts with midterms, the Loyola University cheer squad could only send one cheerleader to a women's basketball tournament this week.

After hearing the news, the Wichita State squad, which had a full complement of cheerleaders and yell leaders, immediately invited her to join them mid-court during time-outs.

"It was absolutely incredible and it really meant a lot to see the sportsmanship Wichita State displayed," said Maddie Kenney, who even got the chance to go airborne, thanks to the dynamic Kansas squad.

(READ the story from the Wichita Eagle)

File credit: UCLA cheerleaders by Han Shot First (CC license) / Story tip from Mike McGinley

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