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AVILA ATHLETICS AND KENDRA SCOTT HOSTING GIVE-BACK EVENT ON FRIDAY
AVILA ATHLETICS AND KENDRA SCOTT HOSTING GIVE-BACK EVENT ON FRIDAY

April 01, 2026

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Another big day to support the women’s programs of Avila Athletics is just a few days away.

AVILA CHEER NO. 16 IN NAIA, UP ONE SPOT IN ARC
AVILA CHEER NO. 16 IN NAIA, UP ONE SPOT IN ARC

March 04, 2026

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – After a second-place showing at the inaugural Eagle Invite on Sunday, Avila Cheer is ranked No. 7 in ARC 1 after the NAIA’s most recent rankings, moving up one spot from the previous ranking. Additionally, Avila is ranked No. 16 in the NAIA, with an average score of 84.64, fewer than 10 points behind the leaders. 

CHEER PLACES SECOND BY 0.77 POINTS AT EAGLE INVITE
CHEER PLACES SECOND BY 0.77 POINTS AT EAGLE INVITE

March 01, 2026

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Competing on their home mat for the first time under head coach Julia Kramm, Avila cheer took second place at the Eagle Invite on Sunday, with a final score of 82.83, just 0.77 points behind first-place Park University.

CHEER TAKES TWO FIRSTS AT COUGAR CLASSIC
CHEER TAKES TWO FIRSTS AT COUGAR CLASSIC

February 21, 2026

COLUMBIA, Mo. – Producing their best result of the young 2026 season, Avila cheer took first place at the Cougar Classic on Saturday.

CHEER FINISHES SECOND AT PARK INVITATIONAL
CHEER FINISHES SECOND AT PARK INVITATIONAL

February 13, 2026

PARKVILLE, Mo. – Getting into competition early in the season, Avila cheer got off to a solid start, finishing second at the Park Invitational on Friday afternoon on the campus of Park University.

AVILA ATHLETICS DAY OF GIVING IS UNDERWAY
AVILA ATHLETICS DAY OF GIVING IS UNDERWAY

September 09, 2025

September 9 marks the 2025 Avila Athletics Day of Giving, helping to provide Eagle student athletes and athletic programs with the funding to cover expenses, travel, equipment and competition fees for the 2025 season.

AVILA NAMED CHAMPIONS OF CHARACTER FIVE-STAR AWARD WINNER
AVILA NAMED CHAMPIONS OF CHARACTER FIVE-STAR AWARD WINNER

July 29, 2025

Marks the third-straight year of Gold status for Avila Athletics

CHEER PLACES THIRD AT NCA NATIONALS
CHEER PLACES THIRD AT NCA NATIONALS

April 11, 2025

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – After months of training and two intense days of competition, Avila cheer placed third in the Advanced All-Girl NAIA field at the 2025 NCA Nationals on Friday.

CHEER PLACES THIRD AT KCAC CHAMPIONSHIPS
CHEER PLACES THIRD AT KCAC CHAMPIONSHIPS

March 15, 2025

LEAVENWORTH, Kan. – Competing at the conference tournament for the first time since 2020, the Avila cheer squad placed third at the 2025 KCAC Championship on Friday on the campus of the University of Saint Mary.

In Memoriam: Thomas F. Gordon
In Memoriam: Thomas F. Gordon

January 30, 2025

We are saddened to share the passing of former Avila University President, Thomas F. Gordon, J.D., L.L.M.