McKendree University Athletics

Men's Cheerleading

McKendree University

NCAA D2 · Great Lakes Valley Conference · Lebanon, IL

$24.4k

Avg net price

53%

Grad rate

The program

Assistants: Blake Bowers (Assistant Coach) · Derrick Henson (Assistant Coach) · Emilie Steele (Assistant Coach) · Kiana Dittman · Zach Mittman

The roster · 2026

74 on the roster19 Fr24 So17 Jr6 Sr6 Grad

Kirsten Warner

Sr. · Flyer/Base

Columbia, IL

Chloe McTeer

So. · Flyer/Base

Highland, IL

Madelyn Brown

Fr. · Base

Granite City, IL

Kairi Speagle

So. · Base

St. Elmo, IL

Bradley Thomas

So. · Backspot/Tumbler

O'Fallon, IL

Brennon Fears

So. · Tumbler

Highland, IL

Michael Ford

Gr. · Stunter

Granite City, IL

Kai Petty

Jr. · Backspot

Peoria, IL

Emily Gillan

Gr. · Flyer

Columbia, IL

Sylvia Crockett

Fr. · Flyer

Rosewood Heights, IL

Kayley Plank

Fr. · Flyer

Wood River, IL

Jayln Hoormann

Gr. · Base

Roxana, IL

Taylen Wait

So. · Backspot

Oakwood, IL

KaDee Longhito

Jr. · Main Base

Seldon, NY

Jayden Moore

So. · Stunter

Granite City, IL

Selena Ramirez

5th · Base

Collinsville. IL

Alyssa Poston

Fr. · Base

Granite City, IL

Mark Medyk

Fr. · Stunter

Schaumburg, IL

A sample of the roster.

Roster turnover

Players graduating after the 2026 season, by position.

Base5 of 21 graduating
Flyer4 of 21 graduating
Stunter2 of 6 graduating
Flyer/Base1 of 2 graduating
Stunter/Tumbler1 of 3 graduating
Tumbler1 of 8 graduating

Where they're from

Missouri 2New York 1Georgia 1Other 70

Cost & academics

Net cost after aid, by family income

Under $30k$21.9k/yr
$30-48k$21.4k/yr
$48-75k$21.0k/yr
$75-110k$28.3k/yr
$110k+$29.1k/yr

Grad rate

53%

Admit rate

72%

Enrollment

2k

Also in the Great Lakes Valley Conference

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