Contreras took the lead of the Mountaineer cheer and dance teams in August 2026.
A USA Cheer certified instructor, Contreras brings vast experiences in stunting, tumbling, and gameday performance, along with a strong history of community outreach, social media and marketing, and program development.
She arrived at Western most recently serving as a staff member and instructor for 365 Spirit, where she assisted with camp operations, athlete evaluations, and program growth, and taught performance skills, stunting, tumbling and performance routines development.
Contreras was a cheerleader for four years at Bethel (Kan.) College, where she earned freshman of the year and KCAC first-team honors, on a squad that captured a conference championship.
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