The Texas Lutheran University Cheerleaders and Mascot are part of the Texas Lutheran University Athletics Department. The Cheerleaders are dedicated to encouraging and promoting school spirit and boosting school pride. The squad participates at all home (and selected away) football and basketball games, including all playoff events, as well as various school activities and events in the community representing TLU.
2025-26 Texas Lutheran Cheerleading Roster
| First Name |
Last Name |
Class |
High School |
Hometown |
| Edyn |
Gerzon |
Freshman |
Hendrickson |
Pflugerville, Texas |
| Analise |
Davis |
Freshman |
Aransas Pass |
Aransas Pass, Texas |
| Leyla |
Pecina |
Freshman |
Seguin |
Seguin, Texas |
| Brenna |
Bland |
Freshman |
Yoakum |
Yoakum, Texas |
| Lillie |
Heller |
Freshman |
Cuero |
Cuero, Texas |
| Addison |
Sidonio |
Freshman |
Skidmore-Tynan |
Normanna, Texas |
| Brooke |
Epley |
Sophomore |
Shiner |
Shiner, Texas |
| Tyli |
Ventimiglia |
Junior |
Natalia |
Natalia, Texas |
| Emma |
Sanchez |
Freshman |
Pearland |
Pearland, Texas |
| Clara |
Stehling |
Senior |
Fredericksburg |
Fredericksburg, Texas |
| Kristina |
Gonzales |
Senior |
Smithville |
Smithville, Texas |
| Shyla |
Clark |
Freshman |
Navarro |
Seguin, Texas |
| Stormy |
Owenby |
Junior |
Clemens |
Schertz, Texas |
| Barbara |
Merlo |
Senior |
Devine |
Devine, Texas |
| Brooke |
Bell |
Junior |
New Braunfels |
New Braunfels, Texas |
| Heaven |
Garza |
Junior |
Kenedy |
Kenedy, Texas |
| Allie |
Guzman |
Sophomore |
Canyon |
New Braunfels, Texas |
| Gracie |
Ribeiro |
Freshman |
Weimar |
Weimar, Texas |
| Maddox |
Kennedy |
Sophomore |
Canyon Lake |
Fischer, Texas |
| Guio |
Vazquez |
Sophomore |
Lockhart |
Lockhart, Texas |
| Jose |
Vasquez |
Freshman |
San Marcos |
San Marcos, Texas |
2026-2027 TLU Cheer Tryout information
Interested in Joining TLU Cheer or being Lucky? Complete the TLU Cheer & Mascot Interest Form.
Open Gyms will be held for current TLU Students, May 2026 and May 2026 graduates:
- February 7, 2026 1:00pm-3:00pm (Optional Attend TLU Basketball at 4pm)
- March 28, 2026 1:00pm-3:00pm
- April 15, 2026 5:00pm-7:00pm
Please reach out to Coach Janicek, ajanicek@tlu.edu or 830-372-8120 if you plan to attend. Any participants under 18 years old will need to have a parent/guardian sign a liability waiver when you arrive.
Tryout videos are due by Saturday, April 18, 2026.
· All students that submit a tryout must be admitted to TLU.
· Tryouts should be uploaded as a video on Youtube. Email the link to Coach Janicek ajanicek@tlu.edu by the submission deadline.
Important dates to note when submitting a tryout video:
TLU Deposit and New Student Registration Form must be submitted by May 8, 2026.
TLU Cheer will be required to arrive early to campus before classes start Aug 17-21, 2026.
For information regarding try-outs, appearances, or program information please contact:
Andie Janicek, Cheer Coach
Email: ajanicek@tlu.edu
