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Former UK standout Bria Goss overcomes cancer, financial struggles in journey to WNBA

Bria Goss has had a hard journey but is honored now to have a training camp contract at the Indiana Fever who she grew up watching. Kelly Wilkinson, kelly.wilkinson@indystar.com

INDIANAPOLIS – Before her eyelashes froze in Finland …

Before Kentucky, before the broken hand, before she became a bartender at Bankers Life Fieldhouse …

Before the cancer …

Bria Goss played at Ben Davis High. She was IndyStar Miss Basketball in 2011. For the story in the newspaper announcing that award, she told the Star her dream: the WNBA.

That was eight years ago.