Doane Claims 2023 GPAC Dance Championship
February 25, 2023
(Crete, Nebraska) – Doane University posted a total score of 86.49 and won the 2023 Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) Dance Championship on Friday in Crete, Nebraska. The event, which was also the NAIA Northwest Group Qualifier, was hosted by Doane University at the Haddix Center on campus. Doane earns the automatic berth to the NAIA National Dance Championship by placing first.
Midland placed second with a total score of 85.25, while Viterbo was third with a total score of 84.78. For GPAC purposes Morningside was third with 84.18.
Final Standings – GPAC Dance Championship
1. Doane - 86.49
2. Midland - 85.25
3. Morningside - 84.18
4. Hastings - 83.72
5. Concordia - 81.31
6. Dordt - 67.85
7. Northwestern - 63.17
8. College of Saint Mary - 61.67
9. Mount Marty - 48.07
Final Standings – NAIA Northwest Group Dance Qualifier
1. Doane - 86.49
2. Midland - 85.25
3. Viterbo - 84.78
4. Morningside - 84.18
5. Hastings - 83.72
6. Concordia - 81.31
7. Dordt - 67.85
8. Northwestern - 63.17
9. College of Saint Mary - 61.67
10. Mount Marty - 48.07
The NAIA National Championships will be in Ypsilanti, Michigan, hosted by the Ann Arbor Sports Commission & Concordia University Ann Arbor on March 10-11, 2023.
The GPAC Cheer Championship is Saturday, February 25, starting at 10am at Doane University.