July 7, 2006

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Former North Carolina Central University cheerleader Krystle Coles has been selected as a member of the 2006-07 Charlotte Bobcats Dance Team.

A two-year cheerleading captain at NCCU and native of Charlotte, N.C., Coles is the first NCCU cheerleader to earn a spot on the NBA dance squad.

The Bobcats Dance Team, a key element of the in-game entertainment, is comprised of highly skilled dancers adept in a variety of dance forms. More than just an in-arena feature, the squad makes countless and promotional appearances throughout the year.