The Elon Dance Team was joined by four faculty/staff members to perform the halftime show at the Elon vs. Townsen men's basketball game.
On January 22, 2026 the Elon Dance Team hosted their third annual faculty/staff halftime performance at the Elon vs Townsen men’s basketball game and the team shared the stage with four honorary faculty/staff members including Melissa Scales, professor of physical therapy; Emily Elrod, teaching professor of mathematics and statistics; Nancy Scherich, professor of mathematics), and Kendra Haskins, senior Director of alumni engagement.
Together, they performed a minute-long hip-hop routine to the Black Eyed Peas song Boom Boom Pow choreographed by Meghan McGarrigle. After the performance, the audience voted for their favorite faculty/staff dancer, crowning Melissa Scales the audience favorite for the second year in a row!
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Nancy Scherich
Assistant Professor of Mathematics and Statistics and the A.L. Hook Emerging Professor in Science and Mathematics
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Emily Elrod
Assistant Teaching Professor of Mathematics and Statistics
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Melissa Scales
Associate Professor of Physical Therapy Education
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Kendra Haskins
Senior Director of Alumni Engagement
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Elly Dirks
Executive Assistant to the Director of Athletics