Christian Petersen, Getty ImagesThe Arizona Wildcats cheerleaders perform during the game against the North Dakota Fighting Sioux during the first round of the 2017 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at Vivint Smart Home Arena on March 16, 2017 in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Jonathan Daniel, Getty ImagesA Nevada Wolf Pack cheerleader cheers in the first half against the Iowa State Cyclones during the first round of the 2017 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at BMO Harris Bradley Center on March 16, 2017 in Milwaukee.
Rob Carr, Getty ImagesA cheerleader for the Florida Gators in action against the East Tennessee State Buccaneers during the first round of the 2017 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at Amway Center on March 16, 2017 in Orlando, Fla.
Christian Petersen, Getty ImagesThe Arizona Wildcats cheerleaders perform during the game against the North Dakota Fighting Sioux during the first round of the 2017 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at Vivint Smart Home Arena on March 16, 2017 in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Christian Petersen, Getty ImagesA Gonzaga Bulldogs cheerleader performs in the first half against the South Dakota State Jackrabbits during the first round of the 2017 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at Vivint Smart Home Arena on March 16, 2017 in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Jonathan Daniel, Getty ImagesA Butler Bulldogs cheerleader cheers in the second half against the Winthrop Eagles during the first round of the 2017 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at BMO Harris Bradley Center on March 16, 2017 in Milwaukee.
Rob Carr, Getty ImagesCheerleaders of the Florida Gators in action against the East Tennessee State Buccaneers during the first round of the 2017 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at Amway Center on March 16, 2017 in Orlando, Fla.
Christian Petersen, Getty ImagesThe Virginia Commonwealth Rams cheerleaders and mascot perform during the first round of the 2017 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament against the St. Mary's Gaels at Vivint Smart Home Arena on March 16, 2017 in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Christian Petersen, Getty ImagesSt. Mary's Gaels cheerleaders perform against the Virginia Commonwealth Rams during the first round of the 2017 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at Vivint Smart Home Arena on March 16, 2017 in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Mike Ehrmann, Getty ImagesMaryland Terrapins cheerleaders look on during the game between the Xavier Musketeers and the Maryland Terrapins in the first round of the 2017 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at Amway Center on March 16, 2017 in Orlando, Fla.
Mike Ehrmann, Getty ImagesMaryland Terrapins cheerleaders perform during the game between the Xavier Musketeers and the Maryland Terrapins in the first round of the 2017 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at Amway Center on March 16, 2017 in Orlando, Fla.
Elsa, Getty ImagesBucky Badger, mascot for the Wisconsin Badgers and cheerleaders perform in the second half against the Virginia Tech Hokies during the first round of the 2017 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at KeyBank Center on March 16, 2017 in Buffalo, N.Y.
Jonathan Daniel, Getty ImagesA Nevada Wolf Pack cheerleader cheers before the game against the Iowa State Cyclones during the first round of the 2017 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at BMO Harris Bradley Center on March 16, 2017 in Milwaukee.
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The Arizona Wildcats cheerleaders perform during the game against the North Dakota Fighting Sioux during the first round of the 2017 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at Vivint Smart Home Arena on March 16, 2017 in Salt Lake City, Utah.
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By Jeff Bailey | The Denver Post
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Getting your player ready...
Photos of the NCAA basketball tournament team cheerleaders, 2017.
