Franklin High School 2002 Yearbook (Franklin, TN) - Full Access

Savory Spirit The wrestling cheerleaders had a season full of fun, hard– work, and memories.The girls dedicated their time and effort into cheering for the Franklin wrestlers. They spent most of their time traveling to matches all around the state. Chelsea Gross said, "The best part about being a wrestling cheerleader is going to the tournaments on theweekends and spending time withmy friends." The cheerleaders all became very close because they spent so much time together. These cheerleaders didn't just just cheer, they also hosted the chili supper and made signs for thewrestlers to get them excited about the upcoming match. The wrestling cheerleaders' spirit and determination was greatly appreciated by everyone. Energetic Encourag– ers. Top Row L-R: icole Ricci, Kristen Motil, Jenny Coon, Ashley Wilkins, Evyn Mustoe, Liz Schmidt, Blair Lynch, Chelsea Gross. Bottom Row L– R: Corina Chavoya, Jaclyn Rath, Renee Gading, Alicia Meyer. Not Pictured: Hope Leach. He said, she said. "They add excitement to the game, especially at halftime." -Bn;an Jones "Wrestling is such an intense sport. I really feel the wres– tlers' determination when we are so close to the mat. It makes me want to cheer themoneven more." -Jaclyn Rath "Those hand-floor combina– tions look real1y hard. I al– ways look forward to that chilli supper they host in the fall." -Stephanie Yokley "I think it's great that they have such wonderful team spirit and spend their time cheering for the players." -Josh Cohen "The girls are rea11y good at get– ting the team pumped up. They are always so supportive of us." -Russ Runyeon "I don't really pay attention to the basketball cheerleaaders be– cause I am always watching the players out on the court." -James Wagner Varsity Basketball and Wre tling Cheerleading 73