RedTails Dance Closes Nationals Run with Heart, Growth, and Top‑10 Finishes
The RedTails Dance team capped their season on the national stage in Florida, earning sixth in Pom and seventh in Hip Hop at Dance Nationals held April 9–11, 2026. The trip marked the program's strongest combined finish to date and showcased the team's competitive edge, resilience, and unity.
Season highlights
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Sixth place – Pom: A clean, high‑energy routine that stood out for precision and musicality.
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Seventh place – Hip Hop: A powerful performance built on athleticism, commitment, and team chemistry.
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Nationals debut for several athletes, who rose to the moment with confidence and poise.
Coach Abby Kopriva commented on the RedTails performance, saying, "This team poured their hearts into every single moment this season, and it showed. The growth, the energy, and the love for each other are what made this year so special."
"Thank you for trusting us coaches, for pushing yourselves, and for becoming such an amazing team. From the late nights to the early mornings. We are beyond proud of you."
The RedTails return home with national recognition, program momentum, and a season defined by passion, progress, and pride.
