The Houlton High School cheerleading team had a good showing at Monday’s state cheerleading contest in Bangor.
The state competition was scheduled for last Saturday, but because of the snowstorm, it was postponed to Monday.
The Houlton cheerleaders placed fourth with a score of 116.9 behind champion Dexter with a score of 129.3; runner-up Sumner, 122.9 and third place Lisbon, 120.
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HOULTON CHEER LEADERS — The Houlton cheerleaders perform a pyramid during Monday’s state competition in Bangor.
Rounding out the top five was Orono with 112.9; Bucksport was sixth (109.6); Monmouth (109.5); Central of Corinth (106.6); Madison (103.9); St. Dominic of Auburn (101.1); and Dirigo of Dixfield (89.9).
Cheering for Houlton High School are: Sarah Bouchard, Lauren Bragan, Elizabeth Flint, Taylor Forest, Ashley Grass, Erynne Howland, Crystal Nason, Marguerite Russell, Mikaela Tuttle, Emily Dee, Jessica Thorne, Jackie Condon, Haley Flewelling, Jennah Rand, Caleigh Sullivan, Morgan Wotton, Taylor Barnes, Abigail Fore, Kathryn Knights, Emma Drew, Emily Dickinson and Autumn Fox.
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ALL SMILES — Crystal Nason is all smiles during the team’s routine.
The team is coached by Julie Dunn and Shari Good, along with assistant Leah Bates.
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OH YEA — Houlton Lauren Bragan performs Monday.
