Bearcat Bands

Feature Twirlers 2026-27

Erienne Hay headshot

Ms. Erienne Hay is from Painesville, Ohio and is an CEAS Aerospace Engineering Major. She has been twirling competitively since the age of 2 and has won multiple state, regional and national titles across three different twirling organizations. She is a 6 time member of Team USA and is a World Championships Bronze Medalist as well as two time World Champion. She looks forward to representing UC with pride at every football game and contest she competes at from now until she graduates.

Darla Kern headshot

Ms. Darla Kern is second-year at UC studying electrical engineering within the College of Engineering and Applied Science. She is from Ontario, Canada and is looking forward to being a member of the UC Bearcat Bands this year! Darla has been twirling since she was 6 years old, has won many provincial and national titles and is the 2023 Jr Miss Majorette of Canada. She is a three-time member of Team Canada, competing at the World Championships in 2018, 2022 and 2023 where she was a finalist and won a few medals in individual and team events.

Lexi Peats headshot

Ms. Cora Hoellein is a first year student at the University of Cincinnati. She has been twirling her whole life and it is truly her "dream come true" to become a Cincinnati Feature Twirler. She looks forward to sharing with the fans her passion for twirling and love for performing while showing off her Bearcat spirit.