CHICAGO – Sitaara Jones had been named the new head coach for the Saint Xavier Cheer team. Jones comes to Saint Xavier with over 30 years of cheerleading experience including a successful career at both the NCAA Division I and semi-professional sports levels. "I'm thrilled to have the opportunity to infuse enthusiasm and dedication into the cheer program at Saint Xavier," said Sitaara Jones. Outside of cheer, Jones also works as a Director of Marketing and Group Fitness Instructor.
Jones also added, "My ultimate goal this year is to help build a program that enhances the game day experience while uplifting the members of the team as ambassadors of the University both on and off the campus."
The 2024-2025 SXU Cheer program is searching for new athletes, mascots, and managers! All questions about the clinic and tryout process should be directed to Head Coach Sitaara Jones at
sitaarajones@sxu.edu. April 25th for your chance to join the team!