Grand Canyon University Athletics
2016-17 Cheerleaders
Roster

Whitney Hoyt
- Class:
- Junior
- HS:
- Cole Valley Christian
- Hometown:
- Boise, Idaho
Major/Minor: Marketing
Future Goals: Travel
Why did you choose GCU? I wanted to go away for college, and GCU had everything I was looking for.
Favorite part of being a Lope? Game days are so fun!
What you love most about cheering at GCU? The lifelong friends I have made.
Who is the most influential person in your life? My mom, she’s awesome.
What is one thing most people would be surprised to know about you? I have lived in 5 different states.
Favorite Bible Verse or Quote: “Rejoice always, pray continually, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.” 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18
What advice would you give to someone who dreams of becoming a GCU Cheerleader? Work hard and be a team player!
Future Goals: Travel
Why did you choose GCU? I wanted to go away for college, and GCU had everything I was looking for.
Favorite part of being a Lope? Game days are so fun!
What you love most about cheering at GCU? The lifelong friends I have made.
Who is the most influential person in your life? My mom, she’s awesome.
What is one thing most people would be surprised to know about you? I have lived in 5 different states.
Favorite Bible Verse or Quote: “Rejoice always, pray continually, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.” 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18
What advice would you give to someone who dreams of becoming a GCU Cheerleader? Work hard and be a team player!
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