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Cameron Brink's 2024 has had quite the turnaround.
The 22-year-old tore her ACL in June, cutting her rookie season in the WNBA severely short.
However, late Monday night, she announced to the world that she is engaged.
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Cameron Brink #22 of the Los Angeles Sparks reacts during the third quarter against the Seattle Storm at Climate Pledge Arena on June 11, 2024 in Seattle, Washington. (Steph Chambers/Getty Images)
"Yes in every lifetime," Brink captioned her Instagram post celebrating the moment.
Brink has been dating Ben Felter, a member of Stanford's rowing team who is currently in a computer science program. Brink won a national championship with the Cardinal.
Brink posted seven photos, all from the night the couple got engaged. Felter popped the question in Paris, where Brink has been attending fashion week.
Cameron Brink #22 of the Los Angeles Sparks arrives to the arena before the game against the Minnesota Lynx on June 5, 2024 at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, California. (Juan Ocampo/NBAE via Getty Images)
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Felter got down on a knee in front of the Eiffel Tower at the Brink at the Shangri-La Paris Hotel after Brink attended the Balenciaga show, People Magazine reported. Apparently, Brink had no idea Felter made the trip overseas.
Felter and Brink had been dating for almost four years.
The second overall pick in the 2024 WNBA Draft, Brink was averaging 8.1 points, 5.7 rebounds and 2.5 blocks after 15 games. She was selected for the U.S. women’s 3x3 team for the Paris Olympics but was replaced by Sparks teammate Dearica Hamby.
She played in just 15 games before her injury.
Cameron Brink #22 of the Los Angeles Sparks reacts after being called for a foul in the second quarter of a game against the Las Vegas Aces at Michelob ULTRA Arena on May 18, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Aces defeated the Sparks 89-82. (Ethan Miller/Getty Images)
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"You never think it will happen to you. And despite all the hard work sometimes it does," Brink wrote in an Instagram post at the time. "This is hard to fathom but I know it will only make me stronger. I will not be derailed and I will continue to love this life — I’m not defined by basketball, but it is something that I love deeply and I will work everyday to get back to it. It’s not goodbye basketball it’s just a see you later. I’m always so thankful for your thoughts and prayers."
In her final season at Stanford, she racked up 17.4 points and 11.9 rebounds per game with her 6'4" frame.
Fox News' Paulina Dedaj contributed to this report.
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