Memphis Pom
Memphis Pom is a collegiate dance team from the University of Memphis. The team has won 15 national titles. History Cheri Ganong-Robinson, who began her career in 1975, is the first known coach of the Memphis Pom Squad. [1] Ganong was a member of the squad while a student at the University of Memphis and coached for 29 years until her retirement in 2004. She is known as the coach that started the dynasty and led the squad to its first 10 National Titles. On April 26, 2004, Ganong-Robinson resigned and Carol Lloyd-Cross accepted responsibilities and position as head coach of the squad. Lloyd-Cross had also been a member of the squad while a student. As of October 2021, Lloyd-Cross remains the current coach. She also serves as the University of Memphis Spirit Squads Coordinator, playing a key role in the DI reigning National Champion Small Coed Cheer Team. From 1989 to 1998, the team competed in the Universal Dance Association (UDA) National College Championship. In 1999 the team switched to competing in the National Cheerleaders Association (NCA) National College Championship. The team returned to the UDA in 2007. The team has also participated in touring productions worldwide, and once