Athletes in action: Men's basketball

These college athletes, all with local high-school ties, are scheduled to compete this week in the following events.

Austin Brewster, Austin College
  01/15/2012, Austin College at Rhodes College
  High school: Strake Jesuit College Preparatory

Trent Rogers, Tulane University
  01/14/2012, Tulane University at Rice University
  High school: Strake Jesuit College Preparatory

Jarmon Williams-Burgess, McPherson College
  01/14/2012, McPherson College at Ottawa University
  High school: Westside

Chris Hagan, Midwestern State University
  01/14/2012, Eastern New Mexico University at Midwestern State University
  High school: Spring Westfield

David Little, Austin College
  01/15/2012, Austin College at Rhodes College
  High school: St. Thomas

Shannon Shorter, University of North Texas
  01/14/2012, University of Louisiana at Monroe at University of North Texas
  High school: Westside

D'onte Woods, McPherson College
  01/14/2012, McPherson College at Ottawa University
  High school: Westside

Josh Simmons, University of Arkansas, Fort Smith
  01/14/2012, University of Arkansas, Fort Smith at UT-Permian Basin
  High school: Spring Westfield

Blake Jolivette, American University
  01/14/2012, American University at Holy Cross College
  High school: St. Thomas

Boniface Sebit , Sul Ross State University
  01/14/2012, Sul Ross State University at McMurry University
  High school: Westside

Dane Nielsen, Hendrix College
  01/15/2012, Hendrix College at Centre College
  High school: Strake Jesuit College Preparatory

Joshua Clayton, Howard Payne University
  01/14/2012, Howard Payne University at Hardin-Simmons University
  High school: Houston Christian