AES Cougar Cheerleading

Defense Chants

X = Clap X-X = fast or double clap S = Slap or Stomp S-S = fast or double-slap or stomp P = Punch (usually up overhead) If there is an X or S underneath a word, then clap or stomp/slap at the same time you say that word. If there is an X or an S after a word, then clap or stomp/slap after you say the word.

Defense Chants 

Rebound Chants 

Sample defense chant (video)
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T-A-K-E
Take that ball away! (claps follow words) X-X-X   __________________________
De-de-de-defense ___________________________
Hands up XX Defense XX
   S-S            S-S
___________________________
Hold ‘em, X Defense X Block that shot! X ___________________________
Push ‘em back, push ‘em back, Way back!
Push ‘em back, push ‘em back, Way back!
Push ‘em back, push ‘em back, Way back!
Push ‘em Way back!  __________________________
F X, X, X-X
S
I X, X, X-X 
S
G X
S
H X
S
S-S
T
X
  ___________________________
B, e, a-g-g, r-e-s-s-i-v-e
X   X  XXX  X-X-X-X-X-X-X
Be Aggressive,
            X
Be more Aggressive X  __________________________
H-u-s, t-l-e
Hustle, Cougars, Hustle X __________________________
Get tough X X
   S     S
Get Tough X X
   S     S
Get tough out there, get tough
   S     S   X     X       S    S

Rebound that basketball XX-XXXX ________________________
GET that rebound
Get THAT rebound
Get that REbound
Get that reBOUND
 ________________________
Get it on the rebound
  S      X      S    X
S X S-S X
Get it on the rebound
  S      X      S    X
S X S-S X
Get it on the rebound
  S      X      S    X
S X S-S X
S X S-S X
S X S-S X
REBOUND! _________________________
R E B O U-N-D X
S X  S X  S X S
Rebound, rebound, rebound   X     S     X     S     X    S
X-X-X