C.J. is a Kansas City native. She majored in Finance and Marketing at Kansas University and was a member of the dance team. Before her time with the Knicks, C.J. was a cheerleader for the Kansas City Chiefs and a housemate on season 8 of Big Brother. C.J. fell in love with NY the first time she visited and made it her New Year’s resolution to become a Knicks City Dancer. A year later she is now living her dream as a new rookie member.