Ouachita Baptist University Athletics

Thank you for your interest in becoming an OBU Cheerleader or Tiger Mascot.

This year, we intend to hold tryouts live on campus the weekend of April 22^nd through the 24^th.  The TRYOUT PACKET must be scanned and submitted via email no later than 5PM on April 15th.  It should be sent to MCGOUGHC@OBU.EDU.  It must be received BY 5PM on April 15^th to allow time to make sure all is complete.

You will not be permitted to try out if you do not have all documents listed, competed and signed.  
 
Tryouts
We intend to host a live tryout with the schedule as follows:
Friday, April 22^nd:
5:30PM – 9:00PM:  Meet, intro, learn material, stunt, tumble, jump
Saturday, April 23^rd:
Gym will be open for practice at 8:00 AM.
Saturday will be live interviews for candidates.  The timing of this will depend on your ER time slot.  These will be in 5 minute increments spaced throughout the day as necessary.
Sunday, April 24^th:
Live Tryout 2:00 PM- complete
A meeting will take place immediately following tryout for all new cheerleaders.
 
Spring Practice: Will be determined after the tryout
Summer Practice: Will be determined after the tryout
Summer Practice Dates (Early Move-In): Will be determined after the tryout
 
Those who intend to try out should contact Mr. Cris McGough, Cheer Coach, at mcgoughc@obu.edu