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Last woman standing on a high school cheerleading squad is an internet sensation

STEVE INSKEEP, HOST:

Good morning. I'm Steve Inskeep. The last woman standing on a high school cheerleading squad is an internet sensation. Katrina Kohel was ready to go to a statewide competition when her teammates all quit. Her coach in Morrill, Neb., said Katrina could go to watch, but instead, she took the floor solo.

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KATRINA KOHEL: Turn it up.

INSKEEP: The Omaha World-Herald is just one place she's seen cheering her heart out.

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UNIDENTIFIED PEOPLE: Turn it up.

INSKEEP: Give me an N. Give me a P. Give me an R - News. Transcript provided by NPR, Copyright NPR.