Katy athletes in action: College basketball

The following men's basketball players, all with Katy high school ties, will see action this weekend:

Patrick Costello, Stephen F. Austin State University
Position: Forward
High school: Pope John XXIII High School
This week: Saturday, Feb. 16, at Southeastern Louisiana University
About Costello: Costello is a freshman forward for Stephen F. Austin State University. He is a 2012 graduate of Pope John XXIII High School in Katy, where he scored 13 points and grabbed 5 rebounds per game. Costello is from Houston.

Kevin Foster, Santa Clara University
High school: Morton Ranch High School
This week: Saturday, Feb. 16, versus Pepperdine University
About Foster: Named one of Texas' top 30 recruits, Foster played at Morton Ranch for coach Corey Palmer in 2004-2008. His senior year (2007-2008) Foster was named MVP and All-District 18-5A First Team. He was also named All-District 18-5A Team and All-Greater Houston Second Team, both in junior year (2006-2007). He is the son of Rick and Gilda Foster.

Trey Pinkney, Stephen F. Austin State University
Position: Guard
High School: Seven Lakes High School
This week: Saturday, Feb. 16, at Southeastern Louisiana University
About Pinkney: Pinkney is a freshman guard for Stephen F. Austin State University. He is a 2012 graduate of Seven Lakes High School in Katy where he was MVP. Pinkney is from Katy.