Cheer Team Takes First Place at NJ Competition

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The Force All-Stars, an Allentown-based competitive cheerleading program, competed last weekend at the American Cheer Power Wild West Competition in Trenton, N.J.

Currently there are seven Saucon Valley girls involved in the program: Kayla Reifinger, Alexis Anderson, Destiny Reccek, Trinity Phetsavanh, Alyssa Romig, Parie Anna Hahalis and Alexis Royer.

The girls compete on several different teams, including Lynx (Level 1 youth), Matrix (Level 2 small junior), Onyx (Level 3 senior) and Phoenix (Level 4 senior co-ed).

At the Wild West Competition, Team Phoenix (pictured below) took first place, Team Onyx took third place, Team Matrix took fifth place and Team Lynx took third place.

This weekend the younger teams will be competing at Disneyworld in Florida.

Pictured: Force All-Stars Level 4 Senior Co-Ed Team Phoenix, which took first place at a cheerleading competition in Trenton, N.J., last weekend. Two members of the team--Kayla Reifinger and Alexis Anderson--are from Saucon Valley.
Pictured: Force All-Stars Level 4 Senior Co-Ed Team Phoenix, which took first place at a cheerleading competition in Trenton, N.J., last weekend. Two members of the team–Kayla Reifinger and Alexis Anderson–are from Saucon Valley.
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