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Latter-day Saint Dancer Makes History, Places Second on “SYTYCD”

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Latter-day Saint dancer Jensen Arnold placed second in last night’s finale episode of So You Think You Can Dance. Although she didn’t win the entire competition, Arnold is thrilled for first-place winner Hannahlei Cabanilla and is grateful for her time on the show. 

Arnold posted on Instagram, “I am so grateful to be [a part] of season 15 of SYTYCD and to be America’s second favorite dancer. . . . This is only the beginning and I can’t wait to see what my future will bring.” 

View this post on Instagram Last night was so amazing!! I just want to thank you all for the love and support you guys have given me. I am so grateful to be apart of season 15 of SYTYCD and to be America’s second favorite dancer😜 CONGRATS to my favorite @hannahleidazle you are so deserving of this title, and I love you so much!! This is only the beginning and I can’t wait to see what my future will bring. A post shared by Jensen Arnold (@jensenarnold_) on Sep 11, 2018 at 6:51am PDT

After the finale aired last night, Jensen told Fox 13 how happy and proud she was of herself and this major accomplishment. Her positive attitude was evident in the interview, and she is excited for what her future holds, including her wedding at the end of December. 

Arnold is one of few Utah dancers to make it this far in the competition, and she is so grateful for the love and support from her home state.

During the finale, the judges had Jensen perform some of her best dances from the season. Check them out:

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