Cicero, N.Y. — Athletes from 21 Section III cheerleading squads shared the fun of preseason chatter at syracuse.com’s 2025-26 winter media days last week.
Practice began this week, but athletes and coaches gathered to exchange greetings with opposing friends (soon-to-be foes), got their pictures taken and discussed topics about the upcoming season with syracuse.com reporters.
Look out for our complete media day coverage on syracuse.com over the next three weeks with more photos, interviews and videos of each team that attended.
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Cheerleading squads at our winter sports media days were:
Altmar-Parish-Williamstown, Auburn, Central Square, Chittenango, Christian Brothers Academy, Cicero-North Syracuse, East Syracuse Minoa, Hannibal, Henninger, Jamesville-DeWitt, Jordan-Elbridge, Liverpool, Mexico, New Hartford, Oswego, Phoenix, Sandy Creek, Solvay, Syracuse Academy of Science, Utica Proctor and West Genesee.
Syracuse.com's 2025-26 winter media day cheerleading roll call
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