HC 1044 Summary

• Purdue University cheerleading team won the Division I Small Co-ed Division at the Universal Cheerleaders Association (UCA) College Cheerleading and Dance Team National Championships in Orlando, Florida, after placing second in 2016 and 2017

• Team scored 90.3 points out of a possible 100 points in the finals routine under coach Steve Solberg, who was hired in May 2010

• Purdue cheerleading became the fifth national championship team at the university, joining men's basketball, men's golf, women's basketball, and women's golf

• Four team members—Emma DeHart, Taylor Scheid, Noell Resil, and Heather Bozman—were selected to the United States National Team for the International Cheerleading Union World Championships in April

• Indiana General Assembly congratulates the team and directs the Principal Clerk to transmit a copy of the resolution to team members, coaches, athletic staff, and university administration