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Soul Squad Open Tryouts to be held Sunday, March 10

Tuesday February 26, 2013

 Tryout to be a Part of Cheer Squad for Soul Home Games

PHILADELPHIA (February 26, 2013) – The 2012 American Conference Champion Philadelphia Soul, presented by Parx Casino, will have open tryouts for the 2013 Soul Squad that will be held on Sunday, March 10 at the Montgomery County Sports Performance Center, located at 110 Christopher Lane, Harleysville, PA 19438, registration starting at 2 p.m. and tryouts starting at 2:30 p.m. There is no fee for this tryout.

The open tryout registration will take place between 2-2:30 p.m. with the audition beginning promptly at 2:30 p.m. Participants must be a high school graduate, at least 18 years of age by March 10, 2013 with a valid photo ID. Girls should wear a form-fitting midriff top, Lycra shorts and appropriate footwear. Men should wear a tight-fitting t-shirt and appropriate footwear. Tryouts will be judged on stunting and tumbling ability, personality, and appearance.

The Soul Squad is a unique and exciting co-ed stunt/promotions team that executes all on-field promotions. The Squad performs college cheerleading style stunts, designed to fire up the best fans for the most exciting team in the Arena Football League. A cheerleading or gymnastic background is preferred but is not required.

The Soul Squad has practice one day a week and performs at every home game.

Those seeking additional information about the auditions call Sara Kalman at (215) 253-4900, ext. 162, or email skalman@philadelphiasoul.com

ABOUT PHILADELPHIA SOUL

The Philadelphia Soul are presented by Parx Casino. They capped their seventh Arena Football League season by capturing the 2012 American Conference championship. The Soul will open their season on Saturday, March 23 in a re-match of ArenaBowl XXV when they travel to Phoenix to play the Arizona Rattlers on CBS Sports Network. For 2013 season tickets, contact the Soul sales department at (215) 253-4900 ext. 3, or request contact from a representative by filling out the form on www.philadelphiasoul.com. Follow the Soul on Facebook at facebook.com/soul and Twitter at twitter.com/soulfootball.