jessica
Hometown: Memphis, TN
Number of years on the team: Rookie
How many years of dance experience do you have?
22 years
What do you enjoy most about being a Sixers Dancer?
Interacting with the other girls and dancing in front of a crowded arena.
What do you do when you aren't dancing?
I work full time as an assistant fashion designer.
What is something fans wouldn't expect to know about you?
I am half Puerto Rican. I was born there and lived there for a few years.
Who inspired you to become a Sixers Dancer?
I recently danced for the Memphis Grizzlies but I had to move. I wanted to continue dancing so I tried out for 76ers team. They've always had a reputation and great style.
What is one of your favorite Philly hotspots?
Beneluxx Tasting Room in Old City. Also, shopping in Rittenhouse Square.
What do you like to do in your spare time?
I just got engaged so planning my wedding, shopping and eating.
What is your most memorable experience as a Sixers Dancer?
I'd have to say tryouts. They were pretty intimidating but fun. I met a lot of sweet, talented girls and made a new group of friends.