Lauren Hill became a star without trying to. Just the way she put up her fight with brain cancer and did her best to being awareness of it and be the poster child for it was inspirational enough. The 19-year-old freshman basketball player at Mount St. Joseph University died at a hospital Friday morning, the co-founder of her foundation The Cure Starts Now said. Even though that is very sad news, she did things on her terms and her way and that is something to smile about.