Photographer: Andrew Rosten/Paxton Record

 The PBL cheerleading squad reacts to the announcement of their sectional championship victory.

Photographer: Andrew Rosten/Paxton Record

After riding the bus back to Paxton, with a fire engine escorting them through the town, the PBL cheerleaders pose outside their high school with the sectional championship plaque.

Photographer: Andrew Rosten/Paxton Record

 The PBL cheerleaders jump in the air during their routine at Saturday's Mahomet Sectional.

Photographer: Andrew Rosten/Paxton Record

 The PBL cheerleaders form a pyramid with Shauny Davis on top during their routine at Saturday's Mahomet Sectional competition.

Photographer: Andrew Rosten/Paxton Record

 The PBL cheerleaders perform their routine at Saturday's Mahomet Sectional.

Photographer: Andrew Rosten/Paxton Record

 Paxton Johnson (left) and Shauny Davis (right) are lifted up by their PBL cheerleader teammates during Saturday's Mahomet Sectional.

Photographer: Andrew Rosten/Paxton Record

 Paxton Johnson hugs an unidentified teammate after it was announced that PBL won the Mahomet Sectional championship.

Photographer: Andrew Rosten/Paxton Record

 Shauny Davis gets flipped into the air as some of the rest of the PBL cheerleaders spell the word "Panthers."

Photographer: Andrew Rosten/Paxton Record

Patrons at Saturday's Mahomet Sectional give a standing ovation to the PBL cheerleaders as they prepare to perform their routine.

Photographer: Andrew Rosten/Paxton Record

 Jordan Nijim (left) and Cacie Ekstrom (right) are overcome with emotion as they hold PBL's Mahomet Sectional championship plaque.

Photographer: Andrew Rosten/Paxton Record

Senior cheerleader Jordan Nijim and PBL head coach Amber Weber pose with the Panthers' Mahomet Sectional championship plaque.