Cheerleading

Kristy Santoianni enters her third season as Head Coach of the Pace University Cheerleading team.

Santoianni's duties includes the scheduling of all team tryouts, practices and will coordinate the entire program, featured at all home football and basketball contests.

Santoianni comes to Pace after serving as the assistant coach at Our Lady of Lourdes High School in Poughkeepsie, NY.  Santoianni is a native of Poughkeepsie, and was a cheerleading during her time at Our Lady of Lourdes.  Santoianni also cheered at the collegiate level at Division I Sacred Heart University in Fairfield, CT from 1998 to 2000.  In addition to her cheerleading experience, Santoianni served as a dance instructor at Betty Jeans Dance Studio in Wappingers Falls, NY from 1993 to 1999.

Santoianni graduated from Marist College in 2002 with a B.S. in Criminal Justice after transferring from Sacred Heart in 2000.  She graduated from the Pace University School of Law in May 2005.