Indianapolis Colts Football

GETTING TO KNOW CHEERLEADING HOPEFUL RACHEL H.

The Indianapolis Colts are in the midst of trimming down a group of ladies that started over 100 into a final roster that will comprise the 2013 Indianapolis Colts Cheerleading Squad. Training began back in January and the team will hold final auditions on April 17. Over the next week Colts.com will introduce you to a few of the hopefuls. Below is Rachel H., a native of Greenwood, Ind. who his hoping to make the team for the first time.

Rachel H., Greenwood, Ind.

Past cheerleading or dance experience:  Rachel was a competitive dancer for 14 years and is looking for her first experience as an NFL cheerleader.

Main reason on why she tried out this season: “I always had a passion for dance. I’ve danced all growing up and just wanted to continue it. We’ve had season tickets for a few years so we’ve gone to all the games. I love watching the Colts and I love dance so just combine them,” Rachel said.

Favorite part about cheering/dancing:  “I love performing in front of people. It’s just a rush,” Rachel said.

Favorite TV Show:  Say Yes to the Dress

Favorite Movie:  Step Up

Favorite Actor:  Matthew McConaughey

Favorite Musical Artist/Group:  John Mayer

Favorite Song to Cheer or Dance to:  “Feel This Moment” by Pitbull featuring Christina Aguilera