Rutland's MSJ cheers its way to the state finals

Mount St. Joseph Academy's sheerleaders proudly display their third place trophy they earned at the Vermont Cheerleading Coaches Association 2nd Annual Cheerleading Competition in Windsor recently. The team competed in the Small Varsity Division. Pictured from left are Coach Tracy Tedesco, Bethany Miglorie, Kelsey Gordon, Shea McGee, Mara Scaralia, Devon Gilbert, Natalie Hajj, Leah Scaralia and Abby Valentine. The team will compete again at the state competition at Vergennes Union High School on Saturday, March 3. Doors will open to the public at 2 p.m. and the competititon begins at 4 p.m.