| Kickapoo Gold | CG: Scholastic A | Sherri Peterson | MO |
| Northwest Independent | CG: Independent World | Brian Dutton | Arkansas |
| Praesidium Winter Guard | CG: Independent Regional A | Doug Schaffer | Missouri |
| Bearcat Winter Guard | CG: Independent Regional A | Kylie Mattke | Missouri |
| Fusion Winterguard | CG: Independent Regional A | Vesta Proffitt | AR |
| Ministry in Motion | CG: Independent Regional A | Mya McClain | MO |
| Progressions Independent | CG: Independent Regional A | Sara Shields | Kansas |
| Rogers En Masse Winterguard | CG: Independent Regional A | Shane Vaughn | AR |
| Immense Memories | CG: Independent Regional A | Catherine Edwards | Oklahoma |
| Jr Lancers | CG: Independent Regional A | Mark Martin | Illinois |
| The Pride of Missouri State | CG: Independent Open | John Sullivan | Missouri |
| Avidity Independent | CG: Independent Open | LeaAnne Arata | MO |
| O’Fallon Township Junior Panthers | CG: Independent Cadet | Rocco Duranti | IL |
| Amethyst Independent | CG: Independent A | Emily Davidson | MO |
| National Avenue | CG: Independent A | John Sullivan | Missouri |
| 901 Performance Ensemble | CG: Independent A | John Sullivan | Missouri |
| Synchronicity | CG: Independent A | Kristy Humbard | Missouri |
| Spintronix Indoor Guard | CG: Independent A | Jackie Brown | Missouri |
| Andesine of Central Missouri | CG: Independent A | Michelle Jurkiewicz | Missouri |
| Ionic Winter Guard | CG: Independent A | Christina Thalhuber | MO |
