Haley Blackstone (left) has her hair and leg up high as she joined with fellow Superior Drill team members Neah McMeen and Brooklynn Grabast at the state C-2 Drill Team championships in Omaha last Wednesday. Superior earned the championship award in the high kick for the second consecutive year.
Members of the Superior High School Drill Team display the championship trophy they earned as Class C-2 High Kick winners at the state championship held last Wednesday. Members of the team are (back row from left) Neveah Wilhelms, Nadia McMeen, Lilly Edwards (middle row) Haley Blackstone, Laci Kirchhoff, Stephanie Corman, coach, Brooklynn Grabast, Neah McMeen (front row) Bri Stricklin, Zoe Cornell and Cailey Hanson.
The Superior High School Drill team returned from the state championship meet at Omaha with another trophy for the trophy case. The team was once again judged to be the best of the best in the Class C-2 High Kick competition. The team retained the title they earned last year. This is their third title in four years.
The team will compete at the national level this year. Because of the pandemic, the event will be a virtual competition. Stephanie Corman, team coach, relates that she will record the team performing in the high school gymnasium and submit the tape to the national committee. They will then be notified if they have been selected for the finals. Should they reach the finals, the process will be repeated.
Corman said, "I am super excited to see what this group will do at the next level. They are a super talented group."
Team members are Haley Blackstone, Zoe Cornell, Lilly Edwards, Brooklynnn Grabast, Cailey Hanson, Laci Kirchhoff, Nadia McMeen, Neah McMeen, Bri Stricklin and Neveah Wilhelms.
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