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Courtney Houldsworth

Courtney (Gray) Houldsworth joined the Davenport dance coaching staff in August 2021. She was a member of the DU Dance team from 2013-17 and helped the program reach new heights. She was named the Most Spirited Dancer in 2013 and Most Valuable Dancer in 2014 and 2016. Houldsworth was a four-time President's List recipient maintaining a 3.8 GPA or above in the process. She was captain of the dance team in 2015-16 and 2016-17 while also becoming a NDA All-American recipient for three years.


She holds a bachelor's degree from Davenport in marketing and a master's degree in management. Courtney is currently a third-year team member and captain with the Detroit Lions Cheerleaders. Before joining the coaching staff at Davenport, Courtney was the head varsity dance team coach at Wyoming High School and an instructor at Integrity Dance Arts in Byron Center.