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- LSU Golden Girls (pictured) make sick kid one of their own: Daily Comet

- Penn State Lionettes boost team morale: Daily Collegian

- UMKC dancer Shanna Colbern named Player of the Week: UMKC University News

- Meet Syracuse dancer Bethany Whitley: Syracuse.com

- Former NC State dance coach pleads guilty to embezzlement: WRAL.com

NCSU Dance Team Coach Charged With Embezzlement

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RALEIGH (WTVD) -- North Carolina State University's dance team coach is facing embezzlement charges.

According to an arrest warrant, 27-year-old Jamila Wright of Raleigh is accused of taking $21,000 in currency, goods and services from the Wolfpack Howlin' Hunnies.

She was arrested Wednesday and released on a $2,000 bond.

According to police, the embezzlement took place between December 2007 and February 2010.

Wright is a graduate of NC State and danced on the team before becoming coach.