Watch The 2018 NCA All-Star Nationals LIVE!

Posted February 15, 2018

The say everything is bigger in Texas, and when it comes all star cheerleading, it's no lie! All star cheerleaders are preparing to take over Dallas, Texas, for the 2018 NCA All-Star National Championship on February 23-25.

The three-day event will be filled with incredible routines and memorable moments. With titles, jackets, and bids up for grabs, teams will leave it all out on the mat to prove that the work is worth it.

Here's everything you need to know about the event's action-packed weekend!

The competition begins Friday at 12:30 PM CT with Prep, Tiny, Tiny Novice, Mini, and Levels 1-4 Youth teams taking the stage.

Things will just be heating up as we head into the first-ever Battle In The Arena on Friday evening! The Varsity Ascend is proud to present Battle in the Arena, the most selective All Star tumbling competition of its kind. Meet the 2018 Battle In The Arena Finalists.

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The event starts at 7:15 PM CT Friday at the Kay Bailey Hutchinson Convention Center. Tickets to this event are FREE and included in the NCA spectator package. Get an exclusive first look at the the prestigious 2018 Arena while watching the top tumblers in the country face off!

The fierce competition continues Saturday and Sunday as teams Levels 1-6 take on Dallas. The all star season is in full swing and these teams are dialed in to keep improving. You won't want to miss their show stopping performances all weekend long. View the 2018 NCA Block Schedule here.

In 2017, Twist & Shout Diamonds stole the show as they claimed the Small Senior Coed 5 Championship title.

From the competition floor to the crowning of the 2018 champions at the awards ceremonies, watch it all unfold LIVE on Varsity TV. This is one competition you do NOT want to miss!