Katy athletes in action: Women's basketball

Christina Kurt, University of Dallas

The following women's basketball player with a Katy high school tie has scheduled action this week:

Christina Kurt, University of Dallas
High school: Faith West Academy
This week:
Friday, Jan. 18, at Austin College
Saturday, Jan. 19, at Centenary College of Louisiana
About Kurt: Kurt is a 2011 graduate of Faith West Academy, where she starred on the basketball court. As a senior (2010-11) Kurt was first-team all-district, first-team all-state, district most valuable player, TAPPS all-star nominee and TAPPS all-star runner-up MVP while helping Faith West to a state runner-up finish. As a junior (2009-10) Kurt was first-team all-district, second-team all-state and team MVP. She was first-team all-district, honorable mention all-state and team MVP during her sophomore season (2008-09). Kurt also participated in cross country as a sophomore when she was a member of the all-state team and team MVP. The Katy native is the daughter of Paul and Karen Kurt and is a pre-law major.