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Queen of Martyrs Cheerleaders Cap Season With 4th Place State Win

Queen of Martyrs Catholic School Cheer Team wrapped up a phenomenal season with a 4th place showing at the state competition in Springfield.

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Back row (l-r): Madeline Langle, Ciara Hanlon, Abby Graber, Caroline Gutrich, Penny Griffin, Madison Towers. Front row (l-r): Carlin McGreal, Charlotte Jarosik, Lucy Panush, Nora Panarese, Morgan Hammelmann, Mia McGreal.
Back row (l-r): Madeline Langle, Ciara Hanlon, Abby Graber, Caroline Gutrich, Penny Griffin, Madison Towers. Front row (l-r): Carlin McGreal, Charlotte Jarosik, Lucy Panush, Nora Panarese, Morgan Hammelmann, Mia McGreal. (Queen of Martyrs)

EVERGREEN PARK, IL - Queen of Martyrs Catholic School Cheer Team wrapped up a
phenomenal season with a 4th place showing at the state competition this past weekend in Springfield.

Beginning with tryouts in Mayall the way through their mid-January state competition, the girls worked tremendously hard, practicing four times a week along with tumble once a week. The girls spent an inordinate amount of time on their choreographed routine to make changes after each competition.

The 2022/23 season saw them compete in a number of competitions.

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• 2nd place - Carl Sandburg Invite
• 1st place - Lincoln way East North Pole Invite
• 1st place - Marion Catholic State Qualifier
• 1st place - Andrew Invite
• 1st place - Wilmington High School State Qualifier
• 2nd place - Lake Zurich Invite
• 1st place - Old Quarry Middle School Showdown
• 1st place - Oak Forest Bengal Invite
• 4th place - State Competition at Springfield

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