FAMU Athletics

NORFOLK, VA. – The Florida A&M Cheerleaders took first place in the co-ed division of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference’s 2015 Cheerleading championship.  Senior Shelinka Cunningham took top honors in the All-Star division as well.  In the overall championship, the Rattlers were runners’-up to the Morgan State Bears cheerleaders, who repeated as overall champions.

The FAMU pep squad put on a complex routine, filled with dance moves, cheerleader acrobatics and athletic hoists that thrilled the crowd at Echols Hall on the campus of Norfolk State University.  With MEAC commissioner, Dr. Dennis Thomas, and a few thousand fans on hand, the FAMU team managed to stand out in the talented field of cheerleaders. read more…