Staff
JOHN BENCOMO
Title(s): Coach, Gym Manager, and Co-Owner
Birthdate: November 17th
Years Coaching with Top Gun: 10
Cheer/Dance Experience:
1995 NCA Division 3 Collegiate Champion (MDCC-K)
1996 Olympic Cheerleading Team Member
1997 UCA Collegiate Champion (University of Kentucky)
1998 NCA Division 1 Collegiate Champion (FIU)
1998 NCA Collegiate Grand National Champion (FIU)
3-Time NCA Collegiate All-American
RASHAD ROSS
Title(s): Coach
Birthdate: November 17th
Years Coaching with Top Gun: 5
Cell Number: (239) 961-6607
Cheer/Dance Experience:
Favorite Quote:
JENNA SARTORIO
Title(s): Coach and Choreography
Birthdate: August 24th
Years Coaching with Top Gun: 3
Cell Number: 239-595-8672
Cheer/Dance Experience:
1992-2000 Space Coast All-Stars
1994 COA National Champions (Space Coast)
1995, 1996 Florida State Champions (Space Coast)
1997-2000 Merritt Island High School Varsity Cheerleader
1997,1998,2000 Florida State Champions (Merritt Island)
1997,1998 Florida State Fair Champions (Merritt Island)
2000-2006 CTC Head Instructor
2001-2006 CTC Head Regional Director
2002-2008 Riverdale High School Choreographer
Favorite Quote: “If a team is to reach its potential, each player must be willing to subordinate his personal goals to the good of the team.”
TARA BENCOMO
Birthdate: July 16
Years Coaching with Top Gun: 3
Cell Number: 614-579-2535
Cheer/Dance Experience:
2000-Present: Cheer Routines by Tara, Inc., Owner & National Choreographer
2007-2009: Spirit Industry Trade Association (SITA), Columbus, Ohio, Executive Director
2000-2008: COA Cheer & Dance, Columbus, Ohio
2007-2008: Capital University, Head Coach for Cheer & Dance Program
1999-2003: Ohio State University, Varsity Coed Cheerleader, Columbus, Ohio
LAURA CECIL
Title(s): Coach
Birthdate: April 16th
Years Coaching with Top Gun: 3
Cell Number: (239) 289-2584
Cheer/Dance Experience:
ETSU Competitive Gymnast 1981-1984
ETSU Buccaneer Coed Cheerleader 1984-1985
Nationally Certified Pop Warner coach 1999-2007
National Championship Coach, Team Owner 2001-2008
2008 NCSSE Master Certified Coach
USASF Certified Coach
Favorite Quote: “We have a choice every day regarding the attitude we will embrace for that day...I am convinced that life is 10% what happens to me and 90% how I react to it. And so it is with you... we are in charge of our attitudes."
KRISTEN BUCKLEY
KALEIGH CECIL
ANDREA ESTOCK
KIRSTEN TREGLOWN
RICK & KIM INGLE (MASCOT & ASSISTANT)