2026 NCA All-Star Nationals Level 6 & 7 Watch Guide

2026 NCA All-Star Nationals Level 6 & 7 Watch Guide

NCA All-Star Nationals is set to be the largest regular season competition for Worlds-level divisions with 176 teams set to take the stage!

Feb 25, 2026 by Amber Salas
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This weekend marks a new era of the NCA All-Star National Championship as we take things to Houston for the fourth Super National event of the season! Teams put in thousands upon thousands of hours of hard work and reps in the gym to prepare for these big competition moments, and their moment to shine on stage is when we see that the work is worth it! NCA All-Star Nationals is set to be the largest regular season competition for Worlds-level divisions with 176 teams set to take the stage! FloCheer has you covered with a weekend watch guide of Level 6 & Level 7 Worlds teams to look out for!

2026 NCA All-Star Nationals Watch Guide:

The Deepest L6 Division of The Weekend: L6 U18 Non-Tumbling 

The L6 U18 Non-Tumbling division is the largest L6 division of the weekend with 20 teams scheduled to compete. We are super excited to see so many incredible teams all face off! Be sure to keep these teams circled on your watch list: The California All Stars Glow (Reigning World Champions), Cheer Athletics - Denver - Black Ice (reigning NCA champions), Cheer Extreme Raleigh Cougars, Woodlands Elite GI Janes, Central Jersey Allstars SWAT, and Brandon All-Stars Pink. 

All Eyes On The L6 Senior XSmall - Coed Division

This division is set to be the second largest division with 15 teams ready to take the stage. Brandon All-Stars Fire is coming off a big win at CHEERSPORT Nationals, entering the weekend with some major momentum. At NCA All-Star Nationals, they’ll face off with some of their biggest competitors like Central Jersey All Stars Team Gunz who is currently undefeated, GymTyme Illinois Fever, the reigning NCA champion ICE Lightning, Woodlands Elite Weapon X, and The California All Stars Exodus. This division is deep, and many teams have a shot at the top spot! 

L6 Senior XSmall - All Heavy Hitters Set To Face Off

13 teams are preparing to take the mat in the L6 Senior XSmall division, and this is an exciting weekend as it is the first time that many of the heavy-hitters will face off. South Coast Cheer Fearless is always a strong contender in the division with a storied history and high scores already this season, The California All Stars Lady Bullets made a statement after taking home their first-ever win at The MAJORS 2026, the reigning World Champions ICE Golden Girls, A-List Athletics Lady Lavish, and the reigning NCA National Champions Cheer Extreme Raleigh XSS Tropix. We're eager to see these results after all the incredible teams take the stage! 



L6 International Open Large Coed - Can The Electric Rays Stay Undefeated? 

Just two weeks after CHEERSPORT Nationals, we're excited to see the rematch between the Power 3: Top Gun All Stars Double O, The Stingray Allstars Electric, and Cheer Athletics Wildcats. Electric has been undefeated so far this season with wins at CHEERSPORT Nationals, All Out Grand Nationals, JAMfest Cheer Super Nationals, and Battle Under The Big Top Grand Nationals. Top Gun All Stars Double O are your reigning World Champions in the division, and Cheer Athletics Wildcats are your reigning NCA All-Star National Champions. 

L6 International Open Small Coed 

This will be the first time all three of these teams will compete against one another this season: The California All Stars Cali Coed (reigning World Champions), Cheer Athletics Swooshcats (reigning NCA National Champions), and Cheer Extreme Hiss (brand new team this season). 

L6 International Open Coed Non-Tumbling: 

Eight teams are set to compete, and the talent is deep! The reigning World Champions & NCA National Champions Cheer Extreme Raleigh Code Black are looking to repeat. This division brings many solid contenders looking to add their name to the mix. Top Gun All Stars Savannah Dynasty is a brand new team this season, but they have already made a statement taking the win at CHEERSPORT Nationals two weeks ago. Other teams to keep an eye on include South Jersey Storm Fire & ICE, Twist & Shout Adam & Eve, The California All Stars Kings, and Cheer Athletics Rage. 

L6 Limited XSmall 

13 teams are competing, and there is no shortage of talent or creativity in these routines!  Ultimate Athletics Dynasty is having an incredible season with big wins at WSF Grand Nationals, JAMfest Cheer Super Nationals, CSG Grand Nationals, and CHEERSPORT Nationals. There are a lot of fun teams to watch in this division, including Pack Athletics Miss 6, Infinity Allstars Royals, and University Cheer Force Firestorm

L6 Limited XSmall Coed

13 teams are on deck with Maine Stars Glory looking to hold onto their impressive winning streak from major events like NCA All-Star Nationals 2025, The 2025 Cheerleading Worlds, and CHEERSPORT Nationals 2026. We are also excited to see teams like Cheer St Louis Archangels, Diamonds All Stars Black, New Jersey Spirit Explosion Fab 5, TAI Ice Coed, Stars Vipers Hiss, and South Force Cheer Steel 6. 



L6 Limited Small Coed 

9 teams on deck with all eyes on the reigning World Champions & NCA All-Star National Champions MACS Senior Starz. Senior Starz will look to continue their winning streak and dominant place in this division! Be sure to keep your eye out for Louisiana Cheer Force Gold, Famous Superstars Gold, and Inspire Athletics Icons. 

L6 Limited Small Senior

3 teams competing, but it's going to be one incredible showdown. We already have a rematch between Power Athletics Maryland Blackout and Rain Athletics Aqua from CHEERSPORT where Blackout took home the National Champion title. Aqua will look to go back-to-back at NCA All-Star after securing the program's first-ever win last season. Aqua is also the three-time World Champions in the division. 

L6 Senior Small Coed 

12 teams will make this division incredibly exciting to watch & very entertaining! Brandon All-Stars Senior Black will aim to repeat as champions this weekend. Senior Black secured the NCA Grand Champion tilte in 2025 with the highest score. Senior Black definitely has some incredible momentum this season with wins at CHEERSPORT and The MAJORS. There is A LOT of competition here, including Prodigy All Stars Midnight, South Jersey Storm Celsius, The California All Stars SMOED, KC Cheer Fierce Five, East Celebrity Elite Bomb Squad, and Top Gun All Stars Savannah Kings and Queens. 



L6 Senior Small

10 teams are set to take the stage in L6 Senior Small. East Celebrity Elite Bombshells is definitely a team to keep an eye on this weekend as they are looking for a 3-peat this season. More exciting teams to keep an eye on include Cheer Extreme SSX, Cheer Athletics Denver Lady Suns, Fame All Stars Super Seniors, The California All Stars Aces, and The Stingray Allstars Purple. 

A Level 7 Party! 

If you want to watch routines where you can't help but be in awe of all the incredible skills, look no further than the Level 7 divisions! The L7 International Open Large Coed division is surprisingly deep this season with five teams set to take the stage! The California All Stars Rangers are the team to beat as they aim to secure their fourth win in a row this season. We're also excited to see the showdown between teams like Ultimate Cheer Lubbock Royal Court, and newcomer Woodlands Elite Gunsmoke. The L7 International Open Small Coed will also feature deep competition this year with 4 teams competing: The California All Stars Ghost Recon, CheerForce San Diego Nfnity, Top Gun All Stars Toxic, and Central Jersey All Stars Savage 7. Each of these teams has individually done well at competitions this season, but none have competed against each other yet! 

A Look At How This Season Has Gone For Some Iconic Divisions:

The Large Senior showdown continues

The 2026 NCA All-Star National Championship will be the second time that all six Large Senior teams are competing against each other, and the first time since The MAJORS 2026. Here's a look at the season so far: 

  • The MAJORS - The Stingray Allstars Orange 
  • JAMfest Super Nationals - World Cup Shooting Stars
  • CHEERSPORT Nationals - The Stingray Allstars Orange
  • Reigning NCA All-Star National Champion - Cheer Extreme Senior Elite

The Large Coed showdown also continues 

This weekend is a quick rematch between the three Large Coed legacy teams who just competed against one another at CHEERSPORT.

  • The MAJORS - Cheer Athletics Cheetahs
  • All Out Grand Nationals - The Stingray Allstars Steel 
  • CHEERSPORT - Top Gun All Stars TGLC
  • Reigning NCA All-Star National Champion - The Stingray Allstars Steel 

L6 Senior Medium

NCA All-Star Nationals will be the first time that all nine of these teams will compete against one another this season. Here's a look at how the year has gone: 

  • The MAJORS - The Stingray Allstars Peach
  • JAMfest Cheer Super Nationals - CheerVille Anarchy 
  • CHEERSPORT - Maryland Twisters F5
  • Reigning NCA All-Star National Champion - Top Gun All Stars Lady Jags 

L6 Senior Medium Coed  

NCA All-Star Nationals will be an epic showdown between the reigning World Champs, The California All Stars Black Ops, and all of the heavy hitters in their division. This will be one of the most popular divisions of the weekend with some fierce competition between Top Gun All Stars Savannah Legends, Spirit of Texas Royalty, and The California All Stars Black Ops. GymTyme All-Stars Black has also been making waves in Medium Coed with a great showing at JAMfest Cheer Super Nationals. 


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