EMILY WILLIAMSONthey called me monkey
Emily Williamson with championship trophies
Championship Record

THE TROPHY ROOM

2025-2026 season. Individual honor first, team titles second, the story of how they were earned third.

Individual Honor

NCA High School All-American

2025

Individually Selected · Separate from all team championships

3
Gold Titles
1
Individual Honor
125
Points
0
Deductions
Perfect
Season
Team Championships

2025–2026 Season

🇺🇸

2026 Worlds Nations Cup

1st Place · Team USA

U18 Coed Non-Tumbling Level 6 · Score 125 · 0 deductions

Awarded to the highest-scoring USA team in division at Worlds.

2026 Cheerleading Worlds

Gold Title

Prodigy All Stars Twilight · L6 International U18 Non-Tumbling Coed · 125 · 0 deductions

Two separate trophies from the same performance — both legitimate, both distinct.

2026 NCA All Star Nationals

1st Place

Prodigy All Stars Twilight · L6 U18 Non-Tumbling Coed

Largest L6 division of the weekend — 20 teams.

2026 All Out Grand Nationals

1st Place

Prodigy All Stars Twilight · L6 International U18 Non-Tumbling Coed · 91.88

Came from behind on Day 2 to win.

Full Season Results
EventResultScore
Spirit Celebration Christmas Grand Nationals
Champions
91.0512
Encore Grand Nationals
Champions
93.2816
Mardi Gras Grand Nationals
1st Place
92.5811
All Out Grand Nationals
1st Place
91.88
NCA All Star Nationals
National Champions
Worlds Prelims — Day 1
3rd · Advanced
110.7 · 2 ded.
Worlds Semi-Finals — Day 2
2nd Silver · Advanced
118.45 · 0 ded.
Worlds Finals — Day 3
Gold Title · 1st
Nations Cup · 1st Place Team USA 🇺🇸
125.15 · 0 ded.

Two titles — one performance. Nations Cup awarded to the highest scoring USA team in the division.

The Worlds Story

Same Floor. Twelve Months.
Everything Different.

01The Lesson · April 2025

April 2025. Orlando. Last Place.

In March 2025, Twilight won a competition in Nashville and earned a paid bid to the Cheerleading Worlds — the perceived stronger path that buys entry on Day 2, skipping Day 1 entirely. Two months later in Orlando, they arrived on Day 2 cold and uncalibrated. Girls were crying before they took the floor. Falls. Errors. Last place. Coach Auggie stood on the side of that Orlando floor and learned something no practice gym could teach. The same floor in Orlando that would define them twelve months later.

02The Decision

Three Paid Bids. Declined.

Auggie had learned in Orlando what a cold Day 2 does to a team that has not calibrated under real pressure. He declined three paid bids. Competing on Day 1 without a bid meant burning off nerves under live competition conditions and generating real scoring data before the rounds that determined everything. The paid bid teams were going into Day 2 blind. Prodigy was going in informed. They turned perceived weakness into strategic advantage.

03The Comeback

A Season in Second Gear. His Most Trusted Call.

Emily spent the 2025-2026 season recovering from shoulder surgery in a reduced role — watching another athlete hold her lead position for months. She stayed ready without being asked. After Day 1 at the 2026 Worlds — sitting in third place with two deductions — Auggie restructured the routine overnight. He significantly increased the difficulty and assigned the majority of the added complexity to Emily. Day 2: second place, zero deductions. Day 3: first place, zero deductions. Not to the athlete with the reps. To the one who had been in second gear all season, waiting. One practice.

04The Execution

Same Floor. Twelve Months. Everything Different.

Semi-Finals: 118.45, zero deductions. Finals: 125.15, zero deductions. One team on the finals floor had a higher raw score than Twilight. That team had five deductions. Twilight had zero. Zero deductions was the margin of victory. The Worlds Gold Title. The Nations Cup 1st Place representing Team USA. On the same floor in Orlando where they had finished last twelve months before.

Nashville was the tuition. Orlando was the return.
April 2025 — last place. April 2026 — 125 points, zero deductions. Twelve months. Same floor. Everything different.
Worlds 2026 — Round by Round
Day 1 · Prelims
110.7
Raw 112.7 · Deductions 2
3rd — Advanced
Day 2 · Semi-Finals
118.45
Raw 118.45 · Deductions 0
2nd Silver — Advanced
Day 3 · Finals
125.15
Raw 125.15 · Deductions 0
1st — Gold Title
The Progression
Day 1: third.
Day 2: second.
Day 3: gold.

Improved the score every single round. Won on zero deductions — Cheer Extreme had a higher raw score (127.8) but five deductions. Twilight's zero deductions was the margin of victory.

She spent the season in second gear. When it mattered most — he chose her.
Cheer History

Four Years.
One Trajectory.

  1. 2026–2027
    Current Season
    • Prodigy All Stars Twilight — L6 NT
    • Cy-Fair High School Varsity Cheer
    • Recruiting Class of 2027
  2. 2025–2026
    Championship Season
    Recovery Year
    • Shoulder surgery — August 2025 (pre-season)
    • Prodigy All Stars Twilight — L6 NT
    • Cy-Fair High School Varsity Cheer
    • Best Attitude Award — Head Coach
    • NCA All Star National Champion
    • Worlds Gold Title — 125 pts, 0 deductions
    • Nations Cup 1st Place — Team USA
  3. 2024–2025
    Sophomore / Inaugural Twilight Year
    • Prodigy All Stars Twilight — L6 NT (Twilight inaugural season)
    • Cy-Fair High School JV Cheer
    • Worlds — Orlando, April 2025 (First Worlds appearance — paid bid, Day 2)
  4. 2023–2024
    Freshman Year
    L2 → L6 Elevation
    • Prodigy All Stars Junior Blue — Level 2 Tumbling
    • Cy-Fair High School Freshman Cheer

    From Level 2 to Level 6 — one coach, one decision, the beginning of everything.