The Nazareth dance team made history at the National Dance Alliance College Nationals by achieving its first finals appearance, showcasing exceptional talent and determination. Competing in both the Division III Jazz and Pom categories, the team delivered standout performances, including a seventh-place finish in Jazz and a remarkable fourth-place finish in Pom. This marked a significant milestone as it was the first year Nazareth competed in the Pom category at a national level, reflecting rapid progress from local events. The achievements highlight the team's hard work and the innovative choreography from coaches and co-captains.

By the Numbers
  • Nazareth finished fourth in the Pom category, the highest position in program history.
  • The team placed seventh in the Jazz category, achieving its best score at a national competition.
State of Play
  • This is Nazareth's first competitive season in Pom at both regional and national levels.
  • The team successfully transitioned from not competing in Pom to excelling at a national championship.
What's Next

The Nazareth dance team is set to close the spring semester with its annual showcase on Sunday, April 26, at Kidera Gymnasium, further celebrating their historic achievements.

Bottom Line

The extraordinary accomplishments of the Nazareth dance team this season not only highlight their resilience and commitment but also set the stage for continued growth and success in future competitions.