Rising Sun Cheer Earns Runner-Up at State Championship

Congratulations Shiners!

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(Rising Sun, Ind.) - Rising Sun High School's cheerleading team took home some hardware at the 2026 HCCA Spirit State Championship. 

The prestigious competition took place on Saturday at Brownsburg High School. 

Rising Sun came away as the runner-up in the 1A Performance State Championship Competition. 

New Washington took first place and Daleville was third. 

For more information on the HCCA Spirit State Championship, visit 2026 HCCA Spirit State Championships - Hoosier Cheer Coaches Association - HCCA

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