VAspirit Event Scoring Rules
2026-27 Season
The Bridge is a balanced scoring system designed to reward complete routines across all styles of
cheerleading.
By combining the strengths of both Open and United scoring, The Bridge creates a clear and competitive
path for teams to maximize their score—without forcing a specific routine style.
Open scoring rewards structured difficulty progression
United scoring rewards completion of required skills
The Bridge rewards difficulty, execution, and overall routine quality
Please email scoring@vaspirit.com if you have any questions.