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Tennessee cheer, dance, mascot teams place in top 5 at Nationals

It is the only program in the SEC with this accomplishment, according to a tweet from Tennessee Athletics.
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DALLAS, TX - MARCH 15: Smokey, the mascot of the Tennessee Volunteers, performs during a time out in the second half against the Wright State Raiders in the first round of the 2018 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at American Airlines Center on March 15, 2018 in Dallas, Texas. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — As if we needed another reason to cheer for the University of Tennessee, the athletics department announced the cheer, dance and mascot teams all finished in the top 5 at the Division 1A Nationals. 

According to the department's tweet, it is one of only two programs in the nation to have all three teams finish in the Top 5.

It is also the only program in the SEC with this accomplishment.

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