Inside the Rise of UMass Cheer: Colby Hall
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What does it really take to rebuild a college cheer program from nothing?
In this episode of Here For Cheer with Megan Gomarlo, UMass Head Coach Colby Hall opens up about taking over a struggling program with just 22 athletes, rebuilding team culture, raising expectations, and ultimately leading her team to a College Nationals championship.
From holding on “for dear life” in year one to creating a powerhouse program in New England, Colby shares the real behind-the-scenes work of leadership, accountability, athlete development, and resilience—on and off the mat.
Whether you’re a cheerleader, coach, athlete, or sports fan, this episode is a masterclass in building something meaningful under pressure.
🎧 Topics include:
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Rebuilding a college cheer program from the ground up
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Culture shifts and athlete buy-in
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Leadership lessons for coaches
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Competing at College Nationals
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Why New England cheer is thriving
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