Lauren Froderman wins So You Think You Can Dance

Lauren Froderman is the new winner of the dance competition

Alina Dai

Lauren froderman won the So You Think You Can Dance competition in the live finale on Wednesday.

Lauren Froderman, 18, is a jazz dancer from Phoenix, AZ. She had Presented a Variety of dance routines before last night's win, from hip-hop and Bollywood Thurs ballroom routines.

As the champion of the seventh season of the So You Think You Can Dance competition, she won a $ 250,000 cash prize, a cover appearance is Dance Spirit magazine, and a Role in Gatorade's G Series advertising campaign this fall.

Froderman beat fellow finalists mutch is her way to the winning title. The runner-up is Kent Boyd of Wapakoneta, Ohio, and 19-year-old on the third-place finisher Robert Roldan of Thousand Oaks, California.

"I just want to say thank you for everyone Ken picked up a telephone for me, and thank you to every contestant here I got to share the stage with," Roldan Told news sources.

"This has Been journey from such" an amazing thing for me and it's really blessed me. Thank you, very much, "he said.