BYU star Shaylee Gonzales, recovered from knee injury, talks about perseverance

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By Michael Baribault
Cronkite News

Shaylee Gonzales was on top of the world after her freshman season in 2019 at BYU – but then she tore an ACL. She used the next year to recover, become a social media star, and now she’s back on the court. In this episode of Cronkite Sports in Focus, we look at what’s behind Gonzales’ perseverance.

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BYU’s Shaylee Gonzales, who attended Mesquite High School, is not only a standout basketball player, but she also has taken advantage of a large social media following. (Photo courtesy Shaylee Gonzales Instagram)