Dancing With Our Mountaineer Stars 2018

Sixteen talented teams featuring WVU faculty, staff, and students will compete with the hopes of winning Dancing With Our Mountaineer Stars 2018. The event will be held Saturday (Mar. 3) at 7:30 p.m. in the Mountainlair Ballrooms, and doors open at 7 p.m. The event is free and open to the public.

Come out and expect a great evening of talent and fun while supporting your fellow Mountaineers.

In addition to the coveted first place mirror ball trophy, awards will be given to the 1st and 2nd runners-up and People's Choice winner. The team that receives the most blood donors in the Dancing With Our Mountaineer Stars Blood Drive will receive commemorative plaques.

Contestants List:

1. Blake Humphrey:  Student, Student Body President
   Geah Pressgrove:  Faculty, Reed College of Media and WVU PRSSA

2. Kate Bolyard:  Student, Ken Gray Award Winner
   Joel Brown:  Staff, University Relations

3. April Kesling:  Student, WVU Cheerleading
   Ron Bane:  Staff, Night Operations, Mountainlair

4. Alex Calvert:  Student, WVU Cheerleading
   Brianna Skaff:  Student, WVU Red Cross Club

5. Morgan King:  Student, Honors College
   Garrett Burgess:  Student, Mr. Mountaineer

6. Joe Seiaman:  Staff, Dean of Completion
   Morgan Cunningham:  Student, WVU Homecoming Queen

7. Shannon Smith:  Student, Student Body Vice President
   Nae Paugh:  Student, Mountaineer Idol Program

8. Tyler Brewster:  Student, SGA, Student Alumni Association
   Katie Simms:  Student, Reigning Mountaineer Idol

9. Erica Wolf:  Student, WVU Dance Team
   Charles Hays:  Community, Football Hype Man

10. Marcedes Minana:  Staff, Rec Center
    Nick Sordillo:  Student, WVU Hillel

11. Janelle Sewell:  Staff, Leadership & Organization Development
    Devon Goodman:  Student, Students Events Board President

12. Jeremiah Kibler:  Staff, Area Advisor, Honors Hall
    Jennifer Skinner:  Student, Mountainlair Student Programming

13. Scott Link:  Student, Mountaineer Idol Program
    Sierra Davis:  Student, WVU Dance Team

14. Doug Ernest:  Student, Phi Kappa Psi
    Jaymie Ferrebee:  Student, Student Dance Association

15. Natto Soares:  Student, Mountaineer Idol Program
    Marra Sigler:  Student, A Moment of Magic WVU President

16. Mike Myers: Student, WVU Cheerleading
    April Kaull: Staff, Director of News University Relations

Host: Bill Nevin, Voice of the Pride of West Virginia

Tabulator: Kim Harrison, Assistant Director for Student Engagement and Leadership

Judges:  

1. Kimbraly Kettler:  Cincinnati Dance Team and Cheerleader for the Cincinnati Bengals and Kansas City Chiefs

2. Chas Redmond:  Choreographer, Dancer, and Entertainer

3. Jeanne Grier:  Former Tampa Bay Buccaneer Cheerleader and wife of WVU Quarterback, Will Grier

4. Rickie Huffman:  Mountaineer Idol Judge and former contestant in Dancing With Our Mountaineer Stars

5. Amy Prunty:  Former Dancing With our Mountaineer Stars dancer and a member of the WVU Athletic Department.

Guest Performers:

1. Anthony Braxton: Lead CA-University Place

2. Kathryn Baker: WVU Irish Dance Team Founder

3. Ohiole Dibua: WVU Performer/Dancer/Comedian

4. Mikalaa Martin: Student, Red Cross Speaker

Program Coordinators:

1. Sonja Wilson: Staff, Advisor and Program Director

2. Izzie Keim: Student, Program Director

3. Lauren Thomas: Red Cross Representative

For More Information, contact Sonja Wilson at Sonja.Wilson@mail.wvu.edu or call the Mountainlair Administrative Offices at 304.293.2702.

For more information visit the WVUp All Night page on the Mountainlair's website.