The 2007 National Cheerleading Championship is the second season of the National Cheerleading Championship, a cheerleading competition for college and high school teams in the Philippines. It was the first season that had an open qualifiers. The winning teams from the previous season were also given automatic berths in the finals. The qualifiers were held on February 18, 2007, at the Le Pavilion, Metropolitan Park, Pasay, Metro Manila were 13 college teams and 10 high school teams vied for the spots in the finals.

The finals were held on February 25, 2007, at PhilSports Arena, PhilSports Complex, Pasig, Metro Manila with the CCP Bobcats of the Central Colleges of the Philippines and the SSA Seagulls of the School of St. Anthony declared as the champions for the college and high school divisions, respectively.

Qualification The open qualifiers was held on February 18, 2007, at the Le Pavilion, Metropolitan Park, Pasay, Metro Manila. 13 college teams and 10 high school teams participated in the open qualifiers.

Team placing

Participating teams College

UP Pep Squad (University of the Philippines Diliman) CCP Bobcats (Central Colleges of the Philippines) Mapúa Cardinals (Mapúa Institute of Technology) PUP Stars (Polytechnic University of the Philippines) Altas Perps Squad (University of Perpetual Help System DALTA) EAC Generals Pep Squad (Emilio Aguinaldo College) Ateneo Blue Babble Battalion (Ateneo de Cagayan University)

Adamson Pep Squad (Adamson University)

Lyceum Pep Squad (Lyceum of the Philippines University) PWU Wildcats (Philippine Women's University) RTU Technocrats (Rizal Technological University) The Gray Hawks Pep Squad (Technological University of the Philippines)

High School

SSA Seagulls Pep Squad (School of Saint Anthony) SHS Pep Squad (School of the Holy Spirit) San Beda Red Lions (San Beda College Alabang) Poveda Hardcourt (St. Pedro Poveda College) PCC Pep Squad (Pasig Catholic College)

AC Hardcourt (Assumption College) Stallions Pep Squad (Manuel L. Quezon University High School) The CMIC Fighting Vanguards (Children of Mary Immaculate College) DLSZ Pep Squad and Cheerdancers (De La Salle Santiago Zobel School) Green Jaguars (Manila High School)

College Team Basic elements Tumbling Stunts Tosses/Pyramids Deductions Total score Rank Result UP Pep Squad 61.5 64 69.5 68.5 250.5 First place Qualified CCP Bobcats 60 58 69 72.5 249.5 Second place Qualified Mapua Cheerping Cardinals 54.5 52.5 68 64.5 216.5 Third place Qualified PUP Stars 53 54 59.5 59.5 214 Fourth place Qualified Altas Perps Squad 50 49 65 63.5 210.5 Fifth place Qualified EAC Generals Pep Squad 53.3 39.5 65.5 66 209.3 Sixth place Qualified Ateneo Blue Babble Battalion 56.5 57 60 49 204.5 Seventh place Qualified Adamson Pep Squad 53 58.5 53.5 54.5 196.5 Eighth place Qualified PUP–Taguig Pep Squad 50.5 44 57.5 61.5 190.5 Ninth place Eliminated Lyceum Pep Squad 44 49.5 55.5 52.5 165.5 Tenth place Eliminated PWU Wildcats 43 45 54.5 41 164.5 Eleventh place Eliminated RTU Technocrats 43 42 66 48 163 Twelfth place Eliminated The Gray Hawks Pep Squad 41 37 53 42 161 Thirteenth place Eliminated

High school Team Basic elements Tumbling Stunts Tosses/Pyramids Deductions Total score Rank Result SSA Seagulls 61.5 66.5 67.5 69.5 252 First place Qualified SHS Pep Squad 64.5 63 66 64.5 243 Second place Qualified San Beda Red Lions 56.5 54 59 52.5 214 Third place Qualified Poveda Hardcourt 59 67.5 62.5 38.5 212.5 Fourth place Qualified PCC Pep Squad 55 49 65 64 207 Fifth place Qualified AC Hardcourt 59 53 62 48.5 185.5 Sixth place Qualified Stallions Pep Squad 45 48 55.5 50.5 179 Seventh place Qualified The CMIC Fighting Vanguards 47 36.5 57.5 56.5 162.5 Eighth place Eliminated 46.5 44.5 54 44 162 Ninth place Eliminated Green Jaguars 45.5 35 53 41 153.5 Tenth place Eliminated

Finals The finals were held on February 25, 2007, at PhilSports Arena, PhilSports Complex, Pasig, Metro Manila.

Team placing

College After the one-day open qualifiers, eight teams qualified for the finals.

Team Basic elements Tumbling Stunts Tosses Pyramids Deductions Total score Result CCP Bobcats 62 54 60 66 70.5 308.5 Champion UP Pep Squad 61.5 61.5 61 62 71 306 Runner-up Altas Perp Squad 57 55.5 53.5 53.5 69.5 283 Third place EAC Generals Pep Squad 55.5 46.5 57.5 55 66 276.5 Fourth place Ateneo Blue Babble Battalion 59 55.5 50 47 64.5 263 Fifth place Adamson Pep Squad 56 55 52.5 48.5 66 259 Sixth place PUP–Taguig Pep Squad 52 45.5 49.5 48.5 65 258.5 Seventh place PUP Stars 49 46.5 50.5 49.5 64.5 248 Eighth place

High school Out of the ten teams that vied for the qualification in the competition, seven teams made it to the finals.

Team Basic elements Tumbling Stunts Tosses Pyramids Deductions Total score Result SSA Seagulls 61.5 61.5 64.5 65 72.5 316 Champion San Beda Red Lions 59 60 54.5 60.5 69.5 299.5 Runner-up PCC Knights 58.5 59 61 59 68.5 296 Third place SHS Pep Squad 58.5 57 57.5 59 68 286 Fourth place Poveda Hardcourt 56.5 64 53 54 67.5 270 Fifth place AC Hardcourt 57.5 43.5 49.5 43 55.5 217 Sixth place MLQU Stallions Pep Squad 44.5 43 41.5 40.5 60 214.5 Seventh place

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