Waterloo Columbus Catholic earned runner-up honors and Missouri Valley, Lawton-Bronson and Grundy Center also competed in Class VI Pom on Thursday, Nov. 30, 2023, at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association championship in Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines.
Columbus received 361 points (out of a possible 400) from the four judges and finish a half point behind Cascade in the category. Missouri Valley claimed the fifth-place trophy, receiving 335 points, Lawton-Bronson was eighth with 329.5 and Grundy Center was 10th with 323.
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