17-year-old Cristina Butler, a senior at Kings Park High School didn't let some crutches and an injured leg get in the way of cheering on her Super Bowl champs in New York City on Tuesday.
Instead, the track star hobbled onto the 6:30 a.m. train joined by her parents, Walter and Claudia. Cristina along with her best friend, Melanie Ritter, 17 and also injured, found a spot on Broadway along the parade route to take in the action, according to an online report from the New York Times.
In the article, Butler says, "It's the Giants, how could I not come?"
To read the full report and watch a video of the parade, click here.
