TAGUIG CITY — The Letran Cheering Squad emerged as champions at the Vista Infinity Cheer Competition 2026, held on September 26 at the Level 1 Mall Atrium of Vista Mall Taguig. The event brought together some of the metro's most energetic cheer teams for an afternoon of power, passion, and precision.
A Stage for Rising Cheer Talent
The competition featured four participating teams, each bringing distinct styles and routines to the floor. OLFU Phoenix opened the event with fiery energy, while Marahuyo Pep Squad delivered a crowd-pleasing performance that showcased their signature flair. NOVA Sparks lit up the atrium with sharp choreography, and Fatima Phoenix closed the roster with a spirited display of teamwork and timing.
Each squad had prepared months for this single afternoon, and the effort showed in their synchronized stunts, dynamic tumbling, and infectious school spirit. The mall atrium transformed into a roaring arena as spectators cheered for their favorite teams. Families, students, and mall-goers paused their shopping to witness the spectacle, creating an electric atmosphere that pushed the athletes to give their absolute best.
Letran Takes the Crown
After intense deliberation, the Letran Cheering Squad was declared the overall champion. Their routine combined technical difficulty with emotional storytelling, earning them the top prize and the admiration of the crowd. The squad's flawless execution and unwavering energy set them apart from a field of formidable competitors.
The victory is a testament to the team's discipline and countless hours of practice. Coaches and supporters celebrated the win, while the other teams graciously congratulated the champions. The spirit of sportsmanship was evident throughout the event, with every squad showing respect and camaraderie despite the competitive stakes.
A Celebration of Youth and Teamwork
Major sponsor Infinity Brandz and official technical team Rhufa's Army ensured the competition ran smoothly. Their support provided a professional platform for young athletes to shine. The event also highlighted the growing cheerleading scene in Taguig and neighboring cities, proving that the sport continues to attract dedicated and talented participants.
Cheerleading is more than just stunts and chants; it builds character, discipline, and lasting friendships. The Vista Infinity Cheer Competition served as a launching pad for emerging talent, giving teams valuable exposure and experience. Organizers expressed hope that the event will inspire more squads to join next year's edition.
Looking Ahead to the Next Showdown
As the confetti settled, organizers and participants alike looked forward to the next competition. The success of this year's event has set a high bar for future editions, and the anticipation is already building. One stage, one crowd, one epic showdown — the Vista Infinity Cheer Competition has cemented its place as a must-watch event on the local sports calendar.
