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Tryout Recommendations

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We compete in the Intermediate Division at College Nationals and that is where these skill recommendations come from- 

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Standing Tumbling: 

Multiple Jumps to Multiple Back Hand Springs 

Cartwheel Back Tuck 

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Running Tumbling: (Disclaimer, we compete on a dead/flat mat) 

Roundoff Back Hand Spring Back Tuck/Layout 

Speciality (front walk over/whip/Arabian) through to Back Tuck/Layout 

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Stunting: 

Be able to show 2 different stunting positions with basic skills 

Basket experience preferred (kick full/kick double) 

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Prospective Athletes 

What to Expect at Tryouts 

  • Tryouts will be held after Gobbler Fest (around late September) 

  • Athletes MUST attend the information session held after gobbler fest before tryouts 

  • Tryouts will be held at Virginia Techniques and there will be a $15 tryout fee 

  • You will tryout in 20 minute increments and rides will be arranged if necessary 

  • You will be asked to show jumps, standing tumbling (jumps to back hand springs and a cartwheel back tuck), running tumbling and stunting 

  • For stunting you will be asked to do basic stunts such as switch ups, low to high, full down dismount, and baskets. Flyers will also be asked to show body positions 

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