Local cheer team needs
$6K to attend championships
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The North Port Mustangs Pee Wee cheer team, which just won first place in its Southeast Regional competition, needs $6,000 by 4 p.m. Saturday to achieve its goal of participating in the Pop Warner Nationals at Disney World.
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Members of the North Port Mustangs Pee Wee cheer team: head coach Erin West; assistant coaches Ashlee Donlan, Teresa Hayes and Erica Alyward; junior coach Kayla Klein; team mom Leah Moritz; along with Delany Alyward, Mya Brousseau, Ashley Brostrom, Megan Davenport, Colbee Donlan, Taylor Hauschild, Hanna McCracken, Kenzie Rouzzo, Kelsey Speek, Sierra Speek, Emalee West and Jayden Wilson.
NORTH PORT — The North Port Mustangs Pee Wee Broncos cheer team has just earned a Southeast Regional first-place champion title, and needs $6,000 by Saturday afternoon to compete at the 2012 Pop Warner National Cheer and Dance Championship next week at Disney World.
Team mom Leah Moritz, whose 11-year-old daughter Megan competes on the team, said they are asking families and businesses in the community for assistance in helping the team achieve its goal as No. 1 in the nation.