Here Are the Winners of the 2025 UDA National Championships

From January 17–19, faculty dance groups from across the nation gathered in Orlando, Florida, to attend the Universal Dance Association 2025 School Nationwide Championships. Groups competed in three divisions (D1A, D1, and Open, based mostly on the scale of their college and its NCAA standing) and in three dance classes (Jazz, Pom, Hip Hop).

Listed below are the dance outcomes:

D1 Jazz

1. Hofstra College, choreographed by Zach Galasso; coached by Kelly Olsen-Leon, Kristen Olsen & Danielle Bradle
2. College of St. Thomas
3. UC Santa Barbara

D1 Pom

1. Cal State Fullerton, choreographed by Quinton Peron; coached by Jennie Volkert & Krysten Dorado
2. Hofstra College
3. Saint Joseph’s College

D1 Hip Hop

1. Utah Valley College, choreographed by Andrew Elam; coached by Kati Marsing, Trista Tempest & Brynn Perkins
2. School of Charleston
3. Southeastern Louisiana College

D1A Jazz

1. The Ohio State College, choreographed by Ricky Ubeda; coached
   by Melissa Mcghee, Pat Carmichael & Katie Devine
2. College of Minnesota
3. College of Michigan

D1A Pom

1. College of Minnesota, choreographed by Amanda Gaines & Anna Hilty; coached
   by Amanda Gaines, Tia Tumbleson & Lauren Busyn
2. The Ohio State College
3. College of Tennessee

D1A Hip Hop

1. College of Nevada, Las Vegas, choreographed by Andrew Elam; coached
   by Marca Decastroverde, Brandi Slade & Franco Paraiso
2. San Diego State College
3. College of Central Florida

Open Jazz

1. Minnesota State College, Mankato, choreographed by Kristin Biwan & Taylor Shupe; coached by Madison Hebrink
2. College of Minnesota, Duluth
3. Orange Coast School

Open Pom

1. Minnesota State College, Mankato, choreographed by Dani Rein Eustice;
   coached by Madison Hebrink
2. College of Minnesota, Duluth
3. Endicott School

Open Hip Hop

1. Northwest Group School, choreographed by Patrice Christian & the Northwest Dance Staff; coached by Patrice Christian
2. West Chester College
3. The School of New Jersey